Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Barclays Bank PLC et al

  1. October 12, 2017

    FERC, Barclays To End Fight Over $453M Manipulation Penalty

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Barclays PLC have brokered a settlement ending the banking giant's fight against the agency's bid to impose $453 million in market manipulation penalties, according to records filed in California federal court Thursday.

  2. August 11, 2017

    FERC Fights Barclays Trader's Bid To Exit $453M Penalty Case

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission told a California federal court Thursday that a dismissal bid by one of the four Barclays PLC traders accused of market manipulation should be denied, arguing that the five-year statute of limitations tolled long enough for the case to include him.

  3. March 30, 2017

    Judge Won't Affirm Barclays' $453M FERC Penalty

    A California federal judge refused Tuesday to confirm the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's $453 million penalty against Barclays PLC and four of its traders for alleged market manipulation, joining a growing number of courts that have said that FERC's enforcement targets are entitled to a full civil case.

  4. January 02, 2017

    Energy Cases To Watch In 2017

    After a year filled with blockbuster rulings, energy litigation will again grab the spotlight in 2017, with an eagerly awaited decision on the legality of the Obama administration's signature Clean Power Plan taking center stage. Here are the cases that energy attorneys will be watching this year.

  5. November 17, 2016

    Profs Lose Bid To Weigh In On FERC's $453M Barclays Penalty

    A California federal judge on Thursday tossed a bid from several law professors to file a brief weighing in on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's suit to enforce a $453 million power price manipulation penalty against Barclays PLC, saying the court has already been thoroughly briefed on the issues of the case.

  6. November 09, 2016

    Law Profs Say Barclays' $453M FERC Fine Needs Hearing

    Several law professors have weighed in on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's suit to enforce a $453 million power price manipulation penalty against Barclays PLC, asking a California federal court to hear the bank and its traders before deciding FERC's request.

  7. August 16, 2016

    $453M Barclays Penalty Can Be Enforced As Is, FERC Says

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission asked a California federal court Tuesday to buck a burgeoning trend and confirm a $453 million market manipulation penalty the agency imposed on Barclays PLC and four of its traders, without giving them a full civil proceeding.

  8. June 13, 2016

    Energy Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2016

    Climate change and environmental regulation will dominate the energy-related litigation docket through the rest of 2016, from fights over the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's blockbuster emissions rules to battles over climate change's place in environmental reviews of energy infrastructure projects. Here are the energy cases to watch in the second half of 2016.

  9. March 21, 2016

    FERC Urges Judge To OK Barclays' $453M Manipulation Fine

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has urged a California federal judge to affirm a $453 million penalty against Barclays Bank PLC and four of its traders, saying the bank still hasn't justified what the regulator calls energy market manipulation.

  10. March 01, 2016

    Barclays Loses Fight To Get $453M FERC Case Put On Hold

    A California federal judge has refused to halt the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s suit seeking an affirmation of its $453 million penalty against Barclays Bank PLC and four of its traders for allegedly manipulating electricity prices.

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