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  • October 24, 2025

    Mining Co. Denied Access To Tribal Docs In Minn. Land Row

    A Minnesota federal magistrate judge has denied a request for discovery by Northshore Mining Co. against the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in the tribe's lawsuit over a land exchange, saying the tribe did not cause any unreasonable delays that require discovery.

  • October 24, 2025

    Bulgaria Will Fight $71M Energy Award OK At DC Circ.

    Bulgaria will ask the D.C. Circuit to review a ruling enforcing a €61 million ($70.9 million) arbitral award issued to a renewable energy investor, in which a D.C. federal judge dismissed its jurisdictional objections as "nothing more than a latinized" version of an argument already rejected by the appeals court.

  • October 24, 2025

    Judge Won't Block Empire Wind Project

    A D.C. federal judge declined to stop work on an 80,000-acre offshore wind project off the New York and New Jersey coasts Friday, saying the nearby residents challenging the project failed to show that the windfarm would injure migratory bottlenose dolphins.

  • October 24, 2025

    Spain Must Pay €13M Renewable Award, DC Court Hears

    A D.C. federal court is being asked to disregard a Swedish appellate court's decision setting aside a nearly €13 million ($15.1 million) arbitral award against Spain that was originally issued to a Luxembourgian renewable energy investor and to enforce the award instead.

  • October 24, 2025

    Admin Of $600M Derailment Deal Accused Of 'Alarming' Errors

    Class counsel who inked a $600 million derailment settlement with Norfolk Southern called on an Ohio federal judge Thursday to revoke nearly $10 million in fees paid to the case's prior settlement administrator after an initial audit found "alarming, large-scale errors" in its claims management.

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