The Norwegian-speaking Canary Islands news website canariposten.com reports that lawyers from 4 major U.S. law firms have already arrived in order to represent victims` families in lawsuits, and two more firms are on their way. The story says compensation could run anywhere between 300000 and one million euros per victim, 35 % of which would go to the law firms if succesful.
In Norwegian only, I´m afraid:
http://www.canariposten.com/nyheter/36s/n_06_5.htm