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Law firms trust Baker & O’Brien to provide expert support and testimony in arbitration and litigation matters for a wide variety of disputes in the oil, gas, chemical, construction, and related industries. With over 30 years of experience, the evidence is overwhelming.
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Case Studies
Valuing Renewable Fuels Assets
November 5, 2024
Introduction: Baker & O’Brien was retained to determine the value of renewable diesel production assets located on the West Coast of the United States.
Common Industry Knowledge or Proprietary Documents?
October 28, 2024
Introduction: An engineering services contractor alleged that an employee had unlawfully obtained confidential information and trade secrets to his benefit when he established a competing company. Baker & O’Brien addressed the allegations by reviewing the documents allegedly taken and classifying them according to common industry knowledge or company proprietary. We estimated their value, if any, for allegedly unauthorized use and gave testimony in mediation, deposition, and a court trial.
The Intersection of Lifting Regulations and Bull Rigging Practices
October 28, 2024
Introduction: A pipe segment suspended by bull rigging shifted during a construction project and fatally struck a worker. We were engaged in determining the cause of the incident and identifying the regulations applicable to using bull rigging in construction. In addition to opinions on training and competence, our report included an expert opinion on the relevant human factors.