Seadrill shelled out huge sums on legal fees ahead of bankruptcy
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Before the John Fredriksen-controlled driller Seadrill applied for insolvency at a Texas court in September last year, US law firm Kirkland & Ellis were paid USD 47 million by the company, reports Norwegian media Dagens Næringsliv Thursday after a review of Seadrill's payments.
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