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Project Finance - January, 2018

221 articles

• Trump Infrastructure Push Has Both Biz, Enviros Worried
• Puerto Rico Bondholders Lose Bid To Force Debt Payments
• FCC Is Focused On Private 5G Networks, Officials Say
• Trump's Big Talk On Infrastructure Draws Skepticism
• DC Circ. Won't Review Ruling Nixing FERC Pipeline Approval
• DLA Piper Adds Ex-King & Wood Dispute Resolution Pro
• EPA, Army Corps Roll Out Delay Of Clean Water Rule
• Witness Atty Slams Cuomo Aide's Bid To Bar Him From Trial
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
• Centers Of Influence Are Key To Small Law Firm Rainmaking
• Dakota Access Fires Back At Landowners In Pipeline Suit
• ETP Takes FERC Fight Over $4.2B Pipeline Work To DC Circ.
• NE Pipeline Foes Tell DC Circ. FERC Ignored Enviro Risks
• Trump Offers Scant Pitch For Infrastructure Investment
• NJ Withdraws From Suit Opposing Clean Power Plan
• 'Suspicious' Suit Keeping $82M Yacht In Mexico, Feds Say
• Sierra Club Ends Fight Over DOE's Approval Of LNG Exports
• Calif. Waiver On Table, Pruitt Says At Senate Hearing
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: O'Melveny & Myers
• Enviros Seek Halt Of La. Pipeline Work Amid Challenge
• The Social Cost Of Carbon And Its Impact On Enviro Law
• Ore. Law Firm Must Face Logging Co.'s Malpractice Suit
• Puerto Rico Utility Seeks $1.3B Loan From Commonwealth
• Jury Sees Angry Emails In Cuomo Aide's Graft Trial
• Calif. Treasurer Leans On Pebble Mine Investor To Back Out
• Wash. Gov. Rejects Oil Train Terminal Proposal
• Split Rulings Show Appetite To Change FERC Pipeline Policy
• From Law Firm To Newsroom: An Interview With Bob Woodruff
• What's On Attys' Wish List For Trump's Infrastructure Plan
• Detroit Residents Sanctioned In Pistons Arena Funding Fight
• ETP Blasts FERC Drilling Ban On Ohio Pipeline
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: White & Case
• Developer, Gov't Urge 9th Circ. To Nix Wind Farm Suit
• Deal On New Protections Clears Way For LCT Pa. Coal Mine
• Enviros Urge 9th Circ. To Rethink Uranium Mine Ruling
• FCC Unanimously Pans Call For Gov't-Run 5G Network
• Previewing The Administration's Infrastructure Policy
• Judging A Book: Kendall Reviews 'On The Jury Trial'
• DC Circ. Zaps FERC Grid Connection Cost Rules
• EPA Yanks Once-In, Always-In Air Pollution Policy
• EPA Backtracks, Now Says Pebble Mine May Be Too Risky
• Project Finance Group Of The Year: Norton Rose
• Judge OKs Cobalt's $500M Pact With Sonangol For Oil Blocks
• DC Circ. Backs FERC Approval Of PJM Power Price Revamp
• Records Law Doesn't Apply To Pipeline Co., La. Judge Says
• 4 Takeaways From DOI's About-Face On Migratory Bird Kills
• Puerto Rico's New 5-Year Plan Excludes Debt Payments
• Mayors Blast Trump Reluctance To Pay For Infrastructure
• $1.6B Hydro Power Line Wins Mass. Clean Energy Contract
• Albania Beats Italian Power Co.'s €137M Arbitral Claim
• Calif. Mayor Quits Broadband Panel, Decries Industry Tilt
• NRC Says Recent Opinion Helps Case In Mine License Row
• FloaTEC Asks Judge To Reject Appeal Bid Over Chevron Rig
• Do I Need New Trial Counsel? 9 Questions To Ask
• Enviro Group Joins Chorus Against EPA Anti-Conflict Measure
• FERC Halts ETP Pipeline Drilling Work Amid Spill Concerns
• How Legal Finance Helps The Energy Sector Access Capital
• Calif. AG Sues Over Trump Admin.'s Fracking Rule Repeal
• Westinghouse Remains Free From SC Utility Customer Claims
• Garden State Energy Policy Goes Green With New Gov.
• Exxon Radiation Suit Belongs In State Court, 5th Circ. Told
• Ute Tribe Says Decision Against Fracking Rule Must Stand
• Cuomo Atty Tells Jury Accused Ex-Aide Was NY Power Broker
• FAA, SoCal Cities Reach Settlement Over Flight Paths
• $8.5M Award Enforcement Violates Public Policy, DC Circ. Told
• Enviros Fight To Keep Methane Rule Battle In Calif.
• FERC Greenlights Cove Point Pipeline Expansion Project
• Setting The Stage For Next Phase Of Clean Water Rule Suits
• Challenge To NY's Nuclear Energy Subsidy Moves Forward
• Scientists Sue EPA Over Trump Admin.'s Expert 'Purge'
• Years Of Uncertainty Ahead After Waters Of US Ruling
• Chancellor Tosses 'Novel' Bid For $5M Merger Suit Fee
• Panda Temple Gets Ch. 11 Plan OK After Shifting Releases
• Trump Tariffs Inflict Short-Term Pain On Solar Development
• Tribe Sues EPA, Corps For Delegating Mine Permit Review
• Lessons From President Trump's Failed Judicial Nominations
• Squire Patton Boggs Boosts Energy Practice With 2 Partners
• Enviros Lack Standing For Exxon Pollution Suit, 5th Circ. Told
• Justices Reject Solar Co. Suit Over Conn.'s Regulatory Power
• Breitburn Shareholders Seek To Prolong Ch. 11 Plan Talks
• FERC Urges DC Circ. Not To Halt $3.5B Pipeline Construction
• Enviros Can't Halt Fla. Harbor Expansion Plan, Judge Says
• Pa. Justices Decline Challenges To Sunoco Eminent Domain
• Where Things Stand On The Biggest P3 Transpo Projects
• Plan For Alaska Road Through Refuge Gets Zinke's OK
• Samsung, Oman Reach Deal On Refinery Bidding Row
• High Court Won't Hear Bearded Seal Listing Dispute
• $1B PennEast Pipeline Gets FERC Greenlight Amid Concerns
• How To Control Data As Technology Complicates E-Discovery
• How The Climate Changed For Renewables In 2017
• Chinese Investors Sue Over Alleged $60M EB-5 Fraud
• Justices Say Clean Water Rule Suits Belong In District Courts
• Immigration Standoff Keeps Government Shuttered
• No Plea Talks For Cuomo Aide, Others Eyed In Albany Graft
• Rural Advocates Slam FCC's Copper Transition Plan
• Puerto Rico Hands Over Info On Accounts With $7B Stash
• DC Circ. Upholds NRC's Wyo. Uranium Mine License
• Feds Want Tribes' Bears Ears Challenge Moved To Utah
• Breaking Down The Sprawling Ex-Cuomo Aide Corruption Trial
• Broadband Bill Deluge Aims To Streamline Rural Deployment
• FERC Shouldn't Hear Religious Freedom Claim, 3rd Circ. Told
• US Chamber Pushes Gas Tax Hike In Infrastructure Blueprint
• DC Circ. Backs FERC In New England Power Auction Row
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Kirkland, Latham
• NY Tells 2nd Circ. It Did Not Waive Authority Over Pipeline
• FCC Report Assesses Fixed And Mobile Broadband Separately
• Dallas Slams Southwest, Delta In Fight Over Gate Access
• Toshiba To Sell Claims Against Westinghouse For $2.2B
• Sen. Demands Answers From Pruitt On EPA Costs, Policies
• Oil, Gas Cos. Seek To Keep DC Circ. Brakes Challenge Alive
• Contractor On $42M Pa. Bridge To Cop To Enviro Crimes
• Trump Wants Suit Over 'Secret' Infrastructure Council Nixed
• Trump's Pick For DOJ Enviro Chief Clears Senate Committee
• Hogan Lovells Brings Aboard Baker Botts LNG Pro
• Gov't Wants Gold King Mine Spill Suit Paused For MDL Panel
• $2M XTO Energy Award Wrongly Nixed, Texas Justices Told
• NY Approves $180M Wind Farm Project
• Gov't, Groups Challenge Efforts To Halt Methane Rule Delay
• States Oppose EPA Bid For Time In Clean Power Plan Row
• Akin Gump Gains Energy Atty From BakerHostetler
• NY, Conn. Sue EPA Over Lax Upwind Smog Enforcement
• A Chat With Davis Wright CSO Mark Usellis
• NJR Files FERC Application For Talen Energy Pipeline In Pa.
• Trump's Monument Cuts May Rest On Shaky Legal Ground
• Breitburn Shareholders Face Pushback Over Co.'s Valuation
• Nez Perce Tell 9th Circ. Water Release Order Is Sound
• Cobra, Engineering Cos. Settle $18M Hydropower Plant Row
• Energy Transfer Sells Gas Compression Biz In $1.8B Deal
• High Court Passes On Texas Wind Farm Arbitration Row
• FCC's Pai Floats $500M Rural Broadband Funding Plan
• FERC Bars FirstEnergy Plant Sale Despite Atty's Direct Pleas
• EXCO Resources Files Ch. 11 Amid Down Market, $1.3B Debt
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2017
• Treasury Lowballed Wind Farm Grants, Fed. Circ. Hears
• Ohio Presses ETP For Info To Thwart Another Pipeline Spill
• State Objections May Mean Rough Seas For DOI Drilling Plan
• GOP Enviro Leaders Support Clean Power Plan Rollback
• Municipal ISPs Offer Better Value, Harvard Study Suggests
• Texas Oil Refinery Must Face Enviros' CAA Emissions Suit
• FERC Tells 2nd Circ. NY Permit Override Was By The Book
• Holland & Knight Hires 5 From Jones Day In Mexico City
• The Public Finance Industry Dodged A Tax Reform Bullet
• Breitburn Execs Defend Asset Valuations Tied To Ch. 11 Plan
• Enviros Sue To Block La. Oil Pipeline Construction
• FERC Won't Override NY's $683M Pipeline Permit Denial
• Canadian Investor Loans $250M To Colombian Power Co.
• 6 E-Discovery Predictions For 2018
• Lawmakers Unveil US Infrastructure Investment Blueprint
• FERC Says Tribe's Objection To Pipeline Work Came Too Late
• Amtrak Crash Ups Pressure To Bolster Rail Safety Tech
• How Sanctuary City Regs Could Impact Houston Real Estate
• Christie Wants NJ Coast Out Of Offshore Drilling Plan
• Enviros Say Dakota Access Attys Sued Philosophy, Not Entity
• 5th Circ. Keeps Exxon Radiation Exposure Suits In Fed. Court
• NYC Opens New Front In War Over State Climate Torts
• GFG Unit Offers $500M For Rio Tinto Smelter In Euro Push
• States Press FERC To Pass Tax Savings To Utility Customers
• 6 Roles To Embrace In An Evolving Legal Industry
• Ex-DOJ Enviro Head John Cruden Joins Beveridge & Diamond
• DOI Says It Will Remove Fla. Coast From Drilling Plan
• Canada Challenge To Nova Scotia Quarry Award Can Proceed
• EPA Designates 4 New Superfund Sites, Proposes 10 More
• County, Las Vegas Airport Dodge Landowner's FCA Suit
• Commerce Issues Preliminary Duties On Chinese Solar Cells
• DC Circ. Pressed To Block $3.5B Pipeline Work Amid Appeal
• The Uncertain Fate Of Migratory Birds
• Senate Dems Lament Renomination Of Trump Enviro Pick
• K&L Gates Grabs Energy Litigator Trio From Ince In London
• 5th Circ. Says Maritime Law Doesn't Apply In Well Injury Row
• Crystallex's Implications For Holders Of Venezuelan Debt
• This Year, Let's Invest In Lawyer Resiliency
• No Quick Wins For Enviros, Colo. Utility In Power Plant Row
• Trump Signs Two Orders To Speed Rural Broadband
• NY Wheel Deal Rejections Punted Pending Dismissal Hearing
• High Court Passes On Trio Of Energy Cases
• 5 Legal Technology Predictions For 2018
• Libya's National Oil Co. Prevails In Refinery Arbitration
• High Court Won't Hear Challenge To Calif. Suction Mining Ban
• FERC Nixes Perry's Plan To Pay Coal, Nuke Plants
• Breitburn Asset Valuations At Heart Of Ch. 11 Plan Fight
• 4 Environmental Rulings That Flew Under The Radar In 2017
• NY Wheel Owner Says Builder Filed Ch. 11 Case In Bad Faith
• Statoil Drops Out Of Suit Against Oil Rig Engineering Cos.
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Enviros Fight Plans To Lease NM Land For Fracking
• Grid Policy Delay Threatens Wind Tax Break, FERC Told
• US Trustee Says Seadrill Skimps On Ch. 11 Plan Details
• Argentina's Central Puerto Seeks To Power Up With US IPO
• FERC Signs Off On TransCanada Mountaineer, Gulf Pipelines
• Landowner Urges 10th Circ. To Revive Drill Permit Suit
• Wash. Sued Over Permit Denials For Coal Export Facility
• No Coast Is Off Limits In New DOI Offshore Drilling Plan
• Brookfield Puts Up $4.6B For Bankrupt Westinghouse
• Litigation Finance Trends To Watch In 2018
• No Basis For FERC Eminent Domain Fight, Pipeline Cos. Say
• The Enneagram And The Practice Of Law
• Ill. Nuclear Subsidy Row May Be Better For FERC: 7th Circ.
• Alissa Starzak On Net Neutrality, US Army, Leap To Startup
• Del. Tells EPA It Will Sue Over Stalling On CAA Enforcement
• Pa. DEP Slams Brakes On Sunoco Pipeline Construction
• Exploring The Future Of China's Belt And Road Initiative
• Dominion Energy Pays $7.9B For Utility Co. SCANA
• Rebuilding Texas: An Overview Of Public Procurement Issues
• 3rd Circ. Rules Against Crystallex In $1.4B Enforcement Suit
• No Holiday Break For The Energy Sector As 2017 Wrapped Up
• SEC Sues Muni Adviser, Exec Over $1.1M Bond Offering
• Ex-NY Town Atty Avoids Prison For Role In Muni Bond Fraud
• Mass. Town Must Let Enbridge Unit Build Station, Judge Says
• Pa. Justices To Review Vote On Biz Improvement District
• Judging A Book: Tymkovich Reviews 'Gorsuch'
• Cozen O'Connor Adds Public Finance Pro In Philadelphia
• 50 States To Use AT&T's National First Responder Network
• Brookfield Raises $885M Infrastructure Debt Fund
• Industry Groups Urge Justices To Hear Right-Of-Way Case
• Environmental Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2018
• Energy Regulation To Watch In 2018
• Perry's FERC Grid Plan Could Crumble Under Court Scrutiny
• The Biggest Energy Cases To Watch In 2018
• The Biggest Environmental Cases To Watch In 2018
• Transportation Legislation And Regulation To Watch In 2018