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• February 13, 2026

  Oil Co. Presses IRS For $3.2M In Refunds From Merger

  The Internal Revenue Service has failed to act on an oil and natural gas company's requests for nearly $3.2 million in tax refunds tied to losses from a 2020 merger, despite the company's giving the agency all requested information, it told a Texas federal court.

• February 13, 2026

  Notable Q4 Updates In Insurance Class Actions

  Last quarter featured a novel class action theory about car rental reimbursement coverage, another win for insurers in total loss valuations, a potentially broad-reaching Idaho Supreme Court ruling about illusory underinsured motorist coverage, and homeowners blaming rising premiums on the fossil fuel industry, says Kevin Zimmerman at BakerHostetler.

• February 13, 2026

  Australian Coal Miner Readies US Listing Via SPAC Merger

  Special purpose acquisition company Aura FAT Projects Acquisition Corp., advised by The Loev Law Firm PC, has entered into a binding letter of intent to merge with Australian coal miner Dalmore Holdings Pty Ltd., led by Duane Morris LLP, in a deal that would result in the combined company being publicly traded in the U.S.

• February 13, 2026

  Fuel Credit Regs Clear Clouds Over Middleman Sales

  The U.S. Treasury Department's move to allow domestic clean fuel producers selling to intermediaries to qualify for the production tax credit under newly released proposed rules recognizes the industry's commercial realities and clears up uncertainty that had been hindering the market, practitioners said.

• February 13, 2026

  Taxation With Representation: Homburger, Lenz & Staehelin

  In this week's Taxation With Representation, offshore drilling contractor Transocean Ltd. acquires rival Valaris Ltd., historic British fund manager Schroders agrees to a cash takeover by U.S. asset manager Nuveen, and a consortium that includes U.S. private equity firm Advent International LP and FedEx Corp. buy Polish parcel locker company InPost.

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