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Project Finance - January, 2017

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• Gorsuch Likely To Restore Scalia-Era High Court Balance
• Gorsuch's Credentials Could Prove Troubling To Opposition
• 3 Gorsuch Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• Trump Nominates Judge Gorsuch For High Court Seat
• Nat. Gas Co. Denied Rehearing Of Tossed $32.9M Judgment
• Landowners Seek Cert. In Union Pacific, Kinder Morgan Suit
• DOE Tells DC Circ. LNG Export Approvals Were Sound
• Republicans Move To Block Obama Stream, Methane Rules
• Acupuncture Antitrust Suit Goes Forward In North Carolina
• DC Circ. Revives Continental Resources Gas Royalty Fight
• Shell Inks $4.7B In Deals, Moves On With Divestiture Plan
• Senate Swiftly Confirms Chao As DOT Secretary
• Maritime Cybersecurity Regulation On The Horizon: Part 2
• Wind Power In Texas: Not Just Hot Air
• Trump Order Prompts Judge To Halt Keystone Denial Suit
• Miami Cos. Say Dominican Republic Breached $50M Contract
• Greenberg Traurig Hires Gov't Bonds Director From IRS
• Broadband Infrastructure Momentum Likely To Keep Building
• Clean Energy Developers Fret Over Trump Tax Reform Talk
• No Proof NY Nuke Plant Subsidies Flout Feds, State Says
• Sioux Tribe Fears Trump Memo Dooms Dakota Pipeline Fight
• FAA, Santa Monica Settle Airport Land Title Row
• Love And Law In The Age Of Trump
• Tillerson Won't Have To Testify In Kids' Climate Suit
• Calif. Forges Ahead With Sweeping Climate Change Regs
• Trump Signs 'One In, Two Out' Order On Rulemaking
• Maritime Cybersecurity Regulation On The Horizon: Part 1
• The State Of The Litigation Finance Industry In 2017
• Nigeria Takes Back Oil Block In $1B Corruption Probe
• Laguna Beach Slams FAA Review Of New SoCal Flight Paths
• States Battle Over Review Of Clean Power Plan In DC Circ.
• Fla. Justices Reject Witness Challenge Over Coal Plant Deal
• Chairman's Hasty Exit Threatens To Cripple FERC
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Vinson, Wachtell
• EPA Air Rule Vital For Health, Thoracic Society Tells DC Circ.
• FERC Energy Storage Policy Faces Uncertainty Under Trump
• NY Says It Got Congress' OK To Use Truck Tolls For Canals
• Strata Energy Defends Wyoming Mine Project At DC Circ.
• Del. Clarifies Derivative Standing Rules For Partnerships
• Corps Gets More Time To Prep New Leaders On Pipeline Row
• NY Wins $170M In Broadband Funds Turned Down By Verizon
• TransCanada Reapplies For Keystone Cross-Border Permit
• DC Metro Says Union's Worker Rehire Bid Undermines Safety
• NH Pols Push FCC For Broadband Funding In Rural Areas
• Trump Taps LaFleur As Acting Chairman Of FERC
• Dems' $1T Infrastructure Plan Tees Up Fights Over Funding
• Understanding Trump Pipeline Memo On US-Sourced Materials
• 6 Ways To Get More From A Limited Budget For Trial Graphics
• 9th Circ. Kills Emergency Request To Halt LA Subway Contract
• LA Says Taxpayers Lose If Court Halts Subway Contract
• Trump Memo To Get Hearing In Dakota Pipeline Suit
• ND Gov. Chimes In On Trump's Dakota Access Pipeline Action
• Former Gov. Rauner Counsel Rejoins Mayer Brown
• 6th Circ. Pauses Water Rule Case During High Court Review
• FCC Dem, Lawmaker Push Next Steps On Mobility Fund
• Pipeline Co. Says NY Is Wrong About Permit Deadline
• Tax Rules On MLPs, Dividends Published Despite Freeze
• 6th Circ. Won't Rethink Fracking FCA Ruling
• Why New 'CalEnviroScreen' Won't Work For CEQA Analysis
• South Jersey Gas, Critics Clash In Pipeline Hearing
• Coal Cos., States Urge DC Circ. To Nix New-Plant Carbon Cap
• Ex-Dentons Energy Pro Jumps To Reed Smith
• Dakota Access Protesters Say Police Still Using Illegal Force
• Guided Choice: An Emerging Trend In Dispute Resolution
• Senate Democrats Push $1T Infrastructure Plan
• Utilities, Coal Co. Want To Back EPA In Air Pollution Row
• 12 Enviro Groups Ask To Join Coal Mining Stream Rules Suit
• Waters Of US Opponents Ask 6th Circ. To Wait For High Court
• Northleaf Clinches $950M OCED-Focused Infrastructure Fund
• Trump Takes Action On Keystone, Dakota Access Pipelines
• Fla. Claims Conflict In Reversal Of Utility's Nuke Plans
• Spokesman Indicates Trump Backs Keystone, Dakota Lines
• 9th Circ. Asked To Block $1.4B LA Metro Contract
• PG&E To Pay $3M Fine For San Bruno Explosion
• Enviro Group Lobs $39M CWA Suit Against APM Terminals
• Obama's EPA Leadership Is Out, Acting Heads Step In
• Dakota Access Asks To Finish Pipeline Despite Politics
• Tossing EPA Haze Rule Is Only Option, 5th Circ. Told
• Enviro Groups Seek Atty Fees In Ill. Tollway Suit
• Calif. Eyes 2030 With Broad Greenhouse Gas Cut Plan
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Weil, Jones Day, Davis
• FirstEnergy Unloads 4 Pa. Plants In Nearly $1B Deal
• Feds Strengthen Rules For Reporting Pipeline Accidents
• IRS Offers Clarity On Production Tax Credit Safe Harbors
• Pa. GOP Sens. Back Landowner In Fracking Ban Suit
• How Litigation Funding Is Bringing Champerty Back To Life
• In The Polarized Era Of Trump, BigLaw Searches For Balance
• Most Influential Judges On Trump's Supreme Court Short List
• Rolling Back Regulation In The Age Of Trump
• The Lawyer Who Will Shape Trump's Presidency
• IRS Finalizes Fracking Service Income Tax Treatment Rules
• DC Circ. Tosses, Remands Standing Rock's Injunction Appeal
• Government Contracts Under The Trump Administration
• 'Downwind' States Defend Cross-State Air Pollution Regs
• Road-Fixing But No Gold-Digging, Judge Tells Mining Co.
• Stone Pigman Comes To Houston, Adds 5 Cogan Energy Attys
• Texas Court Says Injection Well Suits Can Be Heard Statewide
• FCC's Wheeler Touts Success Of E-Rate Program
• $5B Wyo. Wind Farm Gets Thumbs Up From Interior Dept.
• Report On Trump's Planned DOE Cuts Takes Perry By Surprise
• Attracting And Retaining The Millennial Lawyer
• FPL Wants State's Review Of Nuclear Plant Plans Stayed
• EPA Defends Mercury Cost Analysis At DC Circ.
• Tribal Group Asks 9th Circ. To Undo Gov't Highway Win
• Trump's EPA: Be Careful What You Wish For
• Venezuela Loses 3rd Reconsideration Bid In Conoco Row
• NY Says Bid To Force Pipeline Decision Is Uncalled For
• Duke Energy To Pay To Resolve Feds' 'Gun-Jumping' Claims
• Army Gets OK For Enviro Review Of Dakota Access Pipeline
• Aussie Builder Must Arbitrate AU$1.8B Chevron Jetty Case
• The Trump Administration And Nuclear Energy
• NJ Atty Escapes Default In Energy Co.'s Malpractice Suit
• 13 States Sue To Stop Coal Mining Stream Protection Rules
• Enviros Take Bid To Join BLM Auction Fight To 10th Circ.
• It's Time To Change The Law Firm Business Model
• Enviros Urge Justices To Pass On Polar Bear Habitat Appeal
• Tribal Treaty Rights And Public Interest: Showdown In ND
• EPA Wants To Revise Haze Rules Over Texas' Objection
• Suits Against Foreign Sovereigns: Mixed Bag For Energy Cos.
• Dakota Access Urges Judge To Halt New Enviro Review
• 9th Circ. Won't Halt Ariz. Highway Project Near Tribal Land
• Australian Solar Co., US Agent Can't Dodge $1.3M Award
• Justices Won't Hear Fla. Official's Bribery Appeal
• EPA Says It Can't Pay For Gold King Mine Spill Claims
• Bankrupt Ultra Resolves $303M Pipeline Contract Row
• BLM Venting Rules Take Effect As Court Case Continues
• Exxon, Noble Energy Splash Cash For Permian Basin Acreage
• Fla. Counties Fight Dismissal Bid In Rail Bond Challenge
• Amended Rule 37(e): 1 Year Later
• Fla. Man Admits To $29M Ponzi Scheme, Development Fraud
• Cable Group Pushes FCC's Pai On Broadband Deployment
• $50M Contract Suit Against Dominican Republic Sent To Trial
• Feds Urge 6th Circ. To Shut Down Clean Water Rule Foes
• Energy-Related Confirmation Hearings: What To Watch For
• 4 Ex-NJ Govs Urge Pinelands Board To Reject Pipeline
• Kirkland Reps Blackstone JV In $2.3B South Texas Shale Deal
• Avoiding The Hidden Costs Of Bargain-Priced E-Discovery
• EPA Denies Bids To Reconsider Or Stay Clean Power Plan
• High Court To Review 6th Circ.'s Water Rule Jurisdiction
• Retail Trends: Outlets As Destination Centers
• Beverly Hills School District Can't Derail $1.4B Subway Deal
• Navajos Say Contractor Can't Escape Gold King Spill Suit
• Green Groups Fight Route For Fla. Bridge In 11th Circ.
• Oil Terminal Projects Can't Duck Wash. Ocean Law, Court Says
• Chargers Owner Confirms Team Will Move To LA
• Energy Pick Perry Cuts Ties With Dakota Access Companies
• BC Greenlights Kinder Morgan Canadian Pipeline Project
• Saving Lawyers 1 Breath At A Time: Mindfulness In The Law
• ND Landowners Accuse Dakota Access Of Fraud Over Pipeline
• BLM Floats Plan To Reform Federal Coal Program
• Parsley Energy Spends $607M For West Texas Acreage
• ConocoPhillips Targets Venezuelan Oil Co. Over $1.5B Deal
• Enviro Committee To Grill EPA Pick Pruitt Next Wednesday
• Enviro Groups Demand Wash. Limit Dredge Mining For Gold
• Enviros Plan Suit Over Copper Mine's Impact On Wolves, Lynx
• Jewell Confident That Many Obama Energy Regs Can Stick
• Kinross Gold Seeks To Dodge Navajo Gold King Lawsuit
• Feds Oppose Tribe's Noncompliance Notice In Pollution Suit
• KBR Says $1.4B LNG Dispute Must Be Arbitrated
• Arnstein & Lehr Adds Immigration Pro To Its Miami Office
• EPA Agrees To Tackle Request To Add NC To Ozone Region
• DOI Cancels Last Oil, Gas Leases In Mont. Sacred Tribal Area
• Understanding How Blockchain Could Impact Legal Industry
• Los Angeles Wins War For George Lucas' $1B Museum
• Northern States Agrees To $42M Wis. Superfund Cleanup
• 6th Circ. Revives EPA's Emissions Case Against DTE Energy
• Anglers Jumped The Gun On $43M Wind Lease Suit, Feds Say
• Ballard Spahr Steers NYCHA's $325M Public-Private Plan
• DOT Finalizes Rules To Bolster Highway System Performance
• Energy And Infrastructure Vet Joins Baker Botts In London
• Judge Denies Extra Discovery In Fla. Rail Bond Challenge
• Industry Groups Urge 9th Circ. To Revisit Protection Of Seal
• Port Authority Misled Investors On Project Risks, SEC Finds
• Does The US Constitution Ensure A Future Livable Planet?
• Bolivia Pushes Arbitrators To Nix $307M Silver Mine Fight
• The Firms That Dominated In 2016
• Feds Give Chicago $1B For Train Line Upgrades
• Corps, Standing Rock Say Dakota Access Lacks Permission
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• US Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive Alstom Exec's FCPA Charges
• NY Nuke Plant Subsidies Flout Feds, Power Coalition Says
• NY, Entergy Strike Deal To Close Indian Point Nuke Plant
• Pipeline Cos. See Easier Takings Route In Texas With Denbury
• Fed. Gov't Nixes Airgun Seismic Survey Permits In Atlantic
• Fla., Ga. Ordered To Try To Settle Water-Use Dispute
• NJ Ratepayer Advocate Blasts Proposed $111M Utility Project
• Dakota Access Looks To Shake ND Board's Delay Allegations
• EPA Finds Water Quality Back To Pre-Gold King Spill Levels
• Long-Shot Bill Would Ban West Coast Offshore Drilling
• New Water Act Is A 'WIIN' For Infrastructure
• Gas Co., API Slams Enviros For Opposing LNG Export Project
• The Sky's The Limit For Public-Private Aerial Transit
• TerraForm Power Will Shed UK Solar Plants In $580M Deal
• 5 Insights From General Electric's Alex Dimitrief
• Crystallex Targets Rosneft In $1.4B Venezuelan Oil Co. Suit
• Pa. GOP Senators Can't Enter Del. River Fracking Suit
• NY Landowners Want Role Fighting Pipeline Permit At DC Circ.
• Pa. Town Tells 3rd Circ. Groups Can't Challenge Seneca Deal
• Minn. Says ND Can't Reap $1.3M In Emission Law Appeal Fees
• Feds Rubber-Stamped Poor Purple Line Review, Court Told
• DC Circ. Will Mull EPA Methane Authority Fights En Masse
• Enviros Sue DOT Again Over Enbridge Spill Plan Approval
• Gas Co. Asks 8th Circ. To Reconsider Nixing $32.9M Award
• Tribal Group Doubles Down On Effort To Stop Ariz. Highway
• United Case Highlights Achilles' Heel Of Fraud Prevention
• Feds Kill Bid To Divvy Settlements In Wis. Superfund Suit
• Cuomo Proposes $10B Overhaul For New York's JFK Airport
• Key Goals For The Next Secretary Of Transportation
• FERC Refuses To Halt $156M Pa. Pipeline Widening Project
• EPA Pebble Mine Fight Stayed Pending Possible Resolution
• Diamondbacks File Lawsuit To Escape County Stadium Lease
• EPA Will Review Drilling Waste Regs To Settle Enviros' Suit
• NJ Wind Farm Misses Deadline, Shot At $40M In DOE Funding
• Builders Can't Skirt Water Permit Regs, Wash. High Court Says
• Time To Reopen Some DOJ Antitrust Field Offices
• 2016 Environmental Case Law Highlights: Part 3
• US Sanctions Against Russia: Outlook Under President Trump
• Fla. Senate Bill Would Nix Sports Facility Finance Program
• FPL Proposes Surcharges To Recoup $318M Hurricane Costs
• K&L Gates Adds Energy Partner From Paul Hastings
• $5B Dominion Pipeline Clear-Cut Catches FERC's Attention
• Tenn. Agency Denied Revisit Of CWA Immunity Ruling
• 9th Circ. Axes $2M High-Speed Rail Contractor Spat
• Be Prepared For Law Firm Data Breach Litigation
• US Sanctions Against Iran: Outlook Under President Trump
• 9th Circ. Faults BLM Air Analysis In Mine Approval Fight
• Navajos Say Ex-Gold King Owner Can't Dodge Spill Claims
• FERC Gives Enviro OK To Willliams' $1.9B Pa. Pipeline Project
• Exxon CEO Pressed To Testify In Kids' Climate Suit
• 2016 Environmental Case Law Highlights: Part 2
• 7 Legal Industry Predictions For 2017
• Environmental Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2017
• Environmental Cases To Watch In 2017
• Energy Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2017
• Energy Cases To Watch In 2017
• Transportation Cases To Watch In 2017
• Pennsylvania Cases To Watch In 2017
• Transportation Regulation & Legislation To Watch In 2017