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Project Finance - January, 2019

197 articles

• Investor's Chancery Pipeline Suit Tossed Over Demand Failure
• Fluor Slams Bid To Toss $247M Westinghouse Ch. 11 Suit
• German Co. Mulls Arbitration Over Lost Energy Deal
• Puerto Rico Pension Bondholders Have Valid Liens: 1st Circ.
• EPA Focus On Compliance Over Enforcement Stirs Questions
• 2 Firms Steer Blackstone's $3.3B Tallgrass Energy Deal
• What Lawyers Can Do To Prevent And Combat Burnout
• FERC's LaFleur To Step Down After Nudge From Senate Dems
• Trump Extends 'Buy American' Push In New Executive Order
• NRDC Sues DOT Over Stalled Hudson Gateway Tunnel
• Bankrupt PG&E Asks To Pay $130M In Bonuses To Workers
• Judge Alsup Rips PG&E For 'Killing People, Starting Fires'
• Circle Squared, PRC Team Up On NJ Apartment Project
• AGs Ask 9th Circ. To Keep Calif. Climate Suits In State Court
• Public Heaps Scorn On DOI Plan To Curb Info Access
• CB&I Fights Investor Claims Over 'Disastrous' Nuke Projects
• NM Gov. Orders Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cuts By 2030
• Venezuela Gets $1.2B Mining Award Nixed In France
• 4th Circ. Botched Forest Permit Ruling, Pipeline Co. Says
• Can A Driller Trespass While Fracking On Its Own Lease?
• PG&E's Ch. 11 Brings Rift With FERC Over Power Deals
• $1M Fine Settles Claims Of Faulty Concrete In DC Rail Line
• Railroads Ask High Court To Put Brakes On Amtrak's Power
• Opportunity Zones: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
• Energy Co. Seeks To Speed Up IPO Now That Shutdown Over
• PG&E Files For Bankruptcy In Wake Of Calif. Wildfires
• Fate Of Trump Energy Agenda Hazy Despite Shutdown's End
• Colo. High Court Rejects Climate Activists' Redo Bid
• Sears Unsecured Creditors Challenge $5.2B Ch. 11 Sale
• FERC Says $400M Pipeline Project Review Was By The Book
• Why PE Firms Are Struggling To Find Infrastructure Deals
• GHG Analysis Rollback Justified, FERC Tells DC Circ.
• Court Halts Work On $2.2B Flood Mitigation Project
• Choate Hall Steers New Energy Capital's $500M Credit Fund
• Calif. Gov. To Sue City Over Low-Growth Housing Plan
• PG&E Can't Evade FERC Review To Ditch Deals In Ch. 11
• Enviros Urge 5th Circ. To Nix Exxon's Texas Refinery Permit
• Defendants Press For Sanctions In Venezuela Oil Bribery Suit
• Sunrun Investors Seek OK Of $2.5M Deal In Stock-Drop Suit
• States Blew CWA Deadline In Dam Relicense Row: DC Circ.
• Mayer Brown Adds Ex-Baker McKenzie Derivatives Partner
• Exelon Unit Mismanaged Mass. Power Plant Project, Suit Says
• Lawmakers Want To Nix Opportunity Zones Location Requirement
• Anadarko's $100M Deepwater Defense Bid Revived In Texas
• House Flip Could Mean Oversight 'Frenzy' At Enviro Agencies
• House Members Reintroduce Bipartisan Carbon Tax Bill
• Fox Claims Malaysian Resort Co. Doomed Theme Park
• Hedge Fund Pushes To Oust PG&E Board, Avoid Ch. 11
• PG&E Says Anti-Wildfire Probation Changes Not 'Feasible'
• NY Firm Accused Of Misrepresenting EB-5 Visa Investment
• Mineral Owners Want Forced Drilling On Their Lands Outlawed
• Law Schools Should Be More Like Medical Centers
• MTA Owes $1.5M For Unpaid Wiring Work, Electrical Co. Says
• The 809 Panel's Bid Protest Reform Recommendations
• Miami's $1B Plan For MLS Stadium Faces Renewed Challenge
• Calif. Developer Can't Escape $9.5M EB-5 Fraud Claims
• Alix Brings McKinsey Disclosure Fight To SunEdison Ch. 11
• Mass. Wind Farm Reaches Milestone Deal To Protect Whales
• PG&E Says Ch. 11 Moves Are None Of FERC's Business
• Natural Gas Investors Want Partner's Betrayal Claims Tossed
• Power Cos. Say FERC Got Grid Project Cost Orders Wrong
• NJ Can't Budge Judge On PennEast Pipeline Land Grab
• Comparing Grid Operators' Energy Storage Market Proposals
• Man Accused Of $2B Fraud In Africa Says He's No Flight Risk
• What To Know About PE's Infrastructure Fundraising Boom
• Citi Issues €1B Inaugural Green Bond To Fund Enviro Goals
• Courts Are Getting It Right On Litigation Funding Discovery
• HFF Inks $171.5M Refinancing For Ohio Mixed-Use Project
• High Court Passes On Pipeline Eminent Domain Fight
• PG&E Secures $5.5 Billion In DIP Financing For Ch. 11
• Oro Negro Ch. 15 Parties Agree To Mediate Rig Fight
• Wis. Tribe Appeals To 7th Circ. Over Mich. Mine Ruling
• Crunch Time For Wind Developers As Tax Credit Lapse Looms
• Judge Hits Pause Button On Atlantic Seismic Testing Permits
• Gibson Dunn Snags Jones Day Energy Transactions Attorney
• Court Fight Over Puerto Rico Sales Tax Deal Wraps Up
• Contractor Seeks $10M After Pa. Pipeline Project Goes Awry
• Pa. PUC Won't Revive Bid To Shut Down Sunoco Gas Pipelines
• Industry, Utah Urge DC Circ. To Uphold EPA Permit Order
• House Dem Floats Bill To Undo Land Swap For Mining Project
• Diversity's Next Step: Developing Minority Partners
• FERC Opens Pipeline Rate Probes Amid Tax Changes
• Simpson Thacher Steers $5B Macquarie Infrastructure Fund
• TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Road Map: Key Points
• Puerto Rico Creditors Press For Sales Tax Plan Approval
• Enviros Lose Fight Over BLM's Nevada Oil & Gas Lease Sale
• PG&E's Ch. 11 Is Climate Change Wake-Up Call For Utilities
• Becker & Poliakoff Launches Opportunity Zone Practice
• Pa. Appeals Court Weighs Meaning Of 'On' In Gas Leases
• Calif. County Sues PG&E Over Deadly Nov. Wildfire
• Arbitrators And Mediators Should Reflect Society's Diversity
• €128M Award Against Spain Can Be Enforced, Court Hears
• 4th Circ. Backs Va. Water Permit For $5B Pipeline
• CWA Shift Pushes Calif., States Toward Stricter Water Regs
• Why AFAs Are Key To The Future Of Legal Practice
• Puerto Rico Fed Board Looks To Invalidate $6B In Bond Debt
• Boston Harbor Blasting Project Stalled After Eversource Balks
• Construction Co., Family Want Out Of Wis. Shareholder Fight
• New US Development Entity Will Spur Investment In Africa
• McDermott Int'l Sued After Stock Drops 60% Post-Merger
• What To Expect In Environmental Law In 2019
• EPA Right To Nix Houston, Dallas Air Controls, Texas Says
• Don't Confirm EPA Head During Gov't Shutdown, Enviros Say
• New Fortress Energy Lauches $400M IPO Amid Shutdown
• NJ Takes PennEast Pipeline Land Grab Fight To 3rd Circ.
• Judging A Book: Barron Reviews 'The Clamor Of Lawyers'
• Colo. High Court Rejects Climate-Based Drilling Restriction
• Constitutional Challenges To Pipeline Takings Face Obstacles
• PG&E Says Calif. Wildfire Fallout Sending It To Ch. 11
• 6 Firms Guide Newmont Mining's $10B Goldcorp Takeover
• The Firms That Dominated In 2018
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Dems Question EPA On Wheeler Confirmation Hearing Prep
• Calif. Builders Strategize Ahead Of 2020 Solar Panel Rules
• Fracker Wants Exemption From Calif. Offshore Permit Order
• Enviros Challenge Md. Light Rail Project Water Permit
• Exxon, Texas Tell 5th Circ. Enviros Can't Second-Guess EPA
• 10th Circ. Upholds Tribal Landowners' Win Over Pipeline Co.
• The Case For Lawyer-Directed Litigation Funding In NY: Part 2
• Oglala Sioux Tribe Can't Add To DAPL Complaint, Court Says
• What All Attorneys Need To Know About The Shutdown
• 3rd Circ. Revives T-Mobile's Del. Cell Tower Zoning Fight
• No Plan Deal Yet On Mammoet Ch. 11, NY Wheel Owner Says
• Texas Oil Cos. Can't Dodge Suit Over Unpaid Royalties
• Time Not Right To Take CWA Liability Case, High Court Told
• 4 Firms Steer SemGroup, KKR Midstream Joint Venture Deal
• Enviro Groups Press Lawmakers To Phase Out Fossil Fuels
• Judge Tells PG&E To Boost High-Wind Safety Or Power Down
• The Case For Lawyer-Directed Litigation Funding In NY: Part 1
• Public-Private Partnerships Key In Opportunity Zones
• Tribe Looks To Ax BP's Bid To Escape Copper Mine Suit
• Enviros Take $1.9B Pa. Pipeline Permit Fight To High Court
• ANR Ch. 11 Case Reopened For McKinsey Conflicts Probe
• Doc, Manager Must Pay $15.5M For Alleged EB-5 Scheme
• NJ Audit Finds Lack Of Oversight On $11B In Corp. Tax Breaks
• Bipartisan Lands Package Bypasses Senate Panels
• Dem Climate Bill Would Set 100% Renewable Energy Target
• Trump Taps Wheeler As Permanent EPA Chief
• Fairway Energy's Ch. 11 Case Will Remain In Delaware
• Cozen Makes Big Pa. Hires In Project Finance, Gov't Outreach
• Enviros, FWS' Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Protection Pact OK'd
• 7 Questions To Add To Your Lateral Partner Questionnaire
• Only Congress Can Fix The Waters Of The US Whirlpool
• Fairway Energy Fights Call To Move Ch. 11 Case To Texas
• Pa. Gov. Inks Order To Slash Agencies' GHG Emissions
• BP To Expand Gulf Of Mexico Drilling Operation
• 4th Circ. Says SC Can't Fight Feds' Nuke Facility Closure
• Climate Policy Will Be A Heavy Lift For New Calif. Gov.
• Power Cos. Take State Nuke Subsidy Fight To Supreme Court
• A Chat With Reed Smith Chief Marketing Officer Sadie Baron
• SunEdison Shareholders Win Cert. In Stock-Drop Suit
• High Court Skips Mass. AG Exxon Probe, Other Enviro Cases
• Justices Seek SG's Input On Argentina Cert Bid In YPF Row
• Don't Limit CWA Liability Case, Maui Tells High Court
• Starion Says Ch. 11 Case Was Filed To Save Its Business
• 2 Firms Guide $1B PE Infusion For Discovery Midstream
• Wind Energy Co. Says No Reason To Pause $70M Award Row
• 'Flexible Work' Makes Freelancing More Viable In BigLaw
• A Call To Permit Judicial Substitution In MDL Proceedings
• Judge Weinstein On Activism, Gobbledegook, Going Robeless
• Norton Rose Sued Again Over Power Plant Finance Deal
• Dickinson Wright Adds Enviro Pros From Ryley Carlock
• Ex-Prosecutor Joins Pa. DA's Sunoco Pipeline Investigation
• Bankrupt Construction Co.'s Bid To Recoup $108M Bills OK'd
• 9th Circ. Denies Redo On $35M EB-5 Fraud Judgment
• Ex-Credit Suisse Bankers Aided $2B Fraud In Africa: Feds
• Wind Farm Exec Can't Ditch Suit Over Secret Recording
• Cuomo Says 'L-Pocalypse' Unnecessary For NYC Subway
• GE Units Say Arbitrator Must Weigh In On $500M LNG Dispute
• US Asks High Court To Take Up Key CWA Groundwater Case
• Enviros Insist DOI Royalty Panel Fight Is Valid
• Senate Confirms CEQ Boss, EPA Chemical And Tribal Heads
• What To Expect From Technology-Assisted Review In 2019
• Investor Wins Fraud Ruling Against $200M Ponzi Schemer
• Opportunity Zones: Whose 'Opportunity' Is It Really?
• NY Gov. Vetoes 'Game-Changing' Construction Bill
• 3 Takeaways From EPA's Proposed Mercury Rule Finding
• Spain Seeks To Dodge Investors' Bid To Confirm €112M Award
• Fairway Energy, Creditor Fight Ch. 11 Move From Del. To Texas
• DC Court Tosses 'Moot' Smog Standard Delay Challenge
• 10th Circ. Won't Rehear Okla. Landowner's Drill Permit Suit
• New England Pipeline Upgrade Opponents Fail At DC Circ.
• Texas Midstream Co. Sues To Keep Millions In Payments
• DC Circ. Strikes Down Enviros' Pa. Pipeline Challenge
• 10th Circ. Nixes Anadarko Win In Drilling Rights Dispute
• 2019 Will Bring More Good News For Litigation Finance
• 2 Circuits Clear Up NGA Questions For Pipeline Cos.
• Why More Law Firms Will Embrace Remote Work In 2019
• Native American Cases To Watch In 2019
• Energy Cases To Watch In 2019
• Transportation Legislation And Regulation To Watch In 2019
• M&A Legislation & Regulation To Watch In 2019
• Real Estate Cases To Watch In 2019
• Environmental Cases To Watch In 2019
• Energy Regulation To Watch In 2019
• Real Estate Trends To Watch In 2019
• Construction Legislation & Regulation To Watch In 2019