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Project Finance - July, 2019

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• Ukraine Wants 2nd Chance On Immunity In $112M Award Suit
• NJ Utility Board's Renewables Rule Changes Weren't Arbitrary
• Steel Producer Sues Commerce Over Duty Exclusion Denials
• Oil Cos. Tell 4th Circ. Baltimore Climate Suit Is Federal Matter
• Ariz. Car Rental Tax Discriminatory, Supreme Court Told
• Orrick, White & Case Guide $1.25B Deal For US Energy Assets
• Helms-Burton Suit Against Carnival May Float Despite Holes
• 16 States Urge High Court To Review 4th Circ. Trail Ruling
• ConocoPhillips Says Enviro Review On Point For Oil Probe
• FAA Officials Defend Boeing Max Oversight In Senate Hearing
• Uzbekistan Can't Get Suit Over $13M Arbitral Award Nixed
• Nossaman Adds 2 Public Policy Partners In DC
• Enviros Want Richmond Fuel Depot Housing Project Blocked
• Debunking 3 Myths About Contract Attorneys
• FERC Not Obliged To Vet Pipeline Downstream Climate Impact
• Banks Try To Escape Philly, Baltimore Bond Rate-Rigging Suit
• EPA Supports Bid To Ditch Clean Power Plan Litigation
• EPA Lifts Restrictions On Pebble Mine Project
• 3rd Circ. Opens Floodgates For Venezuela Creditor Claims
• Environmental Groups Challenge Austin Highway Expansion
• Utah, NM Say EPA Contractor Can't Recoup Gold King Costs
• 9th Circ. Finds Faults In Calif. Green Energy Payment Scheme
• SFO Defends Talks With ENRC Lawyer In £70M Suit
• Senate Lawmakers Propose $287B Highway Funding Bill
• Gov't Asks Fed. Circ. To Restore CBP's Authority Over Imports
• BLM's Plan For Bears Ears Faces Heat From Dems, Enviros
• Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Fights New EU Gas Rules
• Sovereign Immunity Covers Navajo Coal Plant, 9th Circ. Says
• Feds Say They Consulted With Tribe On Okla. Drilling
• Tribes Say Trump Violated Treaties By OKing Keystone XL
• EU Agency OKs Carlyle Energy Deal Worth Up To $4.8B
• Calif. Cities Look East In Bid To Keep Climate Suits Alive
• Persuasive Use Of Financial Models In Utility Ratemaking
• Crystallex Can Seize Citgo Parent Shares For $1.2B Award
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2019
• Workers At Burned Refinery Sue For Back Pay, Benefits
• Glassmaker Targets Venezuelan Assets In $400M Award Fight
• Don't Kill Clean Power Plan Case, Backers Tell DC Circ.
• 4th Circ. Tosses FWS Permit For Atlantic Coast Pipeline
• Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Defends Makeup To High Court
• First SF Project Under New Plan Gains Approval
• Energy Co. Wants 2nd Chance On Romania Contract Claim
• Dems Call For Better Broadband Maps To Help Rural Areas
• Rolls-Royce Defendant Skips $9M Bail, Goes On The Lam
• Ore. High Court Won't Ease Dredge Mining Permit Process
• Texas Energy Co. Asks Court To Ignore 'Games' In Award Suit
• Judge Orders Mediation For $25B Puerto Rico Bond Disputes
• High-Speed Rail Co. Overturns Texas County's Nuisance Win
• 5 Hard Phrases Lawyers Should Master
• ENRC Sues Ex-PM Of Kazakhstan In Widening War With SFO
• Energy Co.'s Bid To Enforce $846M Pakistan Award Paused
• Lone Star Laterals: Thompson & Knight, Reed Smith
• Sen. Grassley Makes Renewed Push For Tax Extenders
• Wis. Tribe Sues To Boot Enbridge Pipeline From Reservation
• Insurer Sues Construction Co. For $3M In Miami Building Row
• Offshore Co. To Face Bulk Of Suit Over $2.8M Deep-Sea Gear
• Steel Fabrication Biz Seeks $1M For Chicago Transit Work
• 1st Circ. Says FERC 'A Big Problem' For $3.6B Utilities Suit
• Fire-Ravaged Refinery Can Tap $100M Loan In Ch. 11 Case
• Army Corps Didn't Vet Contractors On $289M In Afghan Deals
• Tribunal In Rwandan Mining Case To Tackle Jurisdiction First
• Pa. Law Controls Gas Co. Land Seizure Fight, 3rd Circ. Says
• Ohio Coal, Nuke Bailout Leaves Renewables In The Cold
• $2B Mozambique Fraud Hurt US Investors, Feds Tell Court
• Deals Rumor Mill: Apollo, Bird, Reliance Industries
• Akerman's Development Prowess Aids Opportunity Zone Work
• 1st Circ. Weighs Cities' Power In Pipeline Disputes
• DOI And Foes Duel Over Coal Moratorium Ruling
• V&E, Willkie Steer $500M Calif. Oil, Gas Field Development JV
• A Plan To Meet New York's Expanded Energy Storage Goals
• Pa. Court Says DEP's Fracking Regs Backed By State Laws
• Activists Lose Challenge To NJ Gas Pipeline Project
• Energy Cos. Lose Bid To Keep RI Climate Suit In Fed. Court
• NY, NJ Set Up New Commission For Hudson Tunnel, Gateway
• DC Circ. Again Denies Enviros' Push For Pipeline Challenge
• Wells Fargo Wants $83M Award OK'd In Film Funding Suit
• Enviros Say DC Circ. Let FERC Ignore Climate For Gas Project
• A Midyear Look At DOD Gov't Contract Law Changes
• Opportunity Zone Program May Boost Hospitality Investments
• Fire-Stricken Philly Refinery Opens Second Ch. 11 In Del.
• E-Discovery Experts Could Increase Fed. Court Efficiency
• Ex-Credit Suisse Director Cops To Role In $2B Loan Fraud
• NH Justices Back Block Of Eversource Hydropower Project
• Biggest Enviro Law Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2019
• Oakland Faces Skeptical Judge In NFL Suit Over Raiders Move
• Army Corps Owes ND $38M For Pipeline Protests, Suit Says
• UK Antitrust Court Rules Against Rail Infrastructure Giant
• SC Utility Customers Tell 2nd Circ. To Revive Nuke Plant Suit
• DC Circ. Backs EPA On Ditching Hardrock Mining Rule
• Recent IRS Notices Blow Favorable For Wind Projects
• House Panel Supports Ban On Drilling In Chaco Canyon
• Justice Stevens Ruling Set Groundwork For US Climate Policy
• Simpson Thacher Guides $14B Blackstone Infrastructure Fund
• Climate Change Divides FERC As LaFleur Says Goodbye
• AEP To Partially Shut Down Indiana Coal-Fired Power Plant
• BLM Urges End To Suit Over Alaska Oil, Gas Exploration
• Fried Frank, Wick Phillips Guide Data Center Co.'s $3B Growth
• Remembering Justice Stevens As A Law Firm Leader
• Keeping Conventional Power Going Until Renewables Mature
• 'May I Just Ask': Era Of Civility Passes With Justice Stevens
• Justice Stevens' Chevron Legacy Under Attack
• 'Kindness, Humility, Wisdom': Justices Remember Stevens
• The Stories They Tell About Justice Stevens
• Hear Justice Stevens In 5 Memorable Moments On The Bench
• Justice Stevens' High Court Legacy In 4 Charts
• NY Climate Legislation Would Stress Building, Power Sectors
• Md. High Court Says State Has Power Over Solar Zoning
• Feds Fight Denial Of Standing In Calif. Tribe Water Dispute
• Simpson Thacher Guides Strategic Partners' $11.1B Fund
• Day Care Center Intervenor Wants Atty Fees In EB-5 Row
• Community Solar Needs Clear, Flexible State Regulations
• FERC Keeps Up LNG Approvals Despite Climate Concerns
• How Carbon Capture Tax Credit Financing Would Work
• TC Energy Wants In On New Keystone XL Pipeline Suit
• A Look Back At Justice Stevens' Most Important Opinions
• Justice John Paul Stevens' Brand Of Judicial Humility
• Dominion Asks DC Court Not To Dismantle Power Project
• Retired Justice John Paul Stevens, Hero To Left, Dead At 99
• Utilities, Regulators Challenge FERC Energy Storage Rule
• Fla. Says Land Buying Funds Can Go To Other Enviro Uses
• Energy Cos. On Track To Resolve Fight Over $367M Award
• Shell Wants $34M Calif. Trespassing Verdict Thrown Out
• Clean Power Plan Foes Say New Rule Kills Court Case
• Answers To Key Legal Finance Ethics Questions
• Insurer Off The Hook In Conn. Stadium Bond Fight
• Tribal Org. Blew Chance To Fight Pipeline, DC Circ. Told
• Enviros Challenge BLM Approval Of Ariz. Oil And Gas Leases
• Apache Loses Bid To Reduce $62M Verdict In Well Dispute
• Chinese Co. Wins $1.15M Arbitral Award In Power Plant Row
• DOT Must Redo Railroad Hazmat Plan Rule, DC Circ. Told
• GAO Says EPA Skirting Advisory Board Selection Rules
• Federal Agencies Need A Uniform Record-Keeping Process
• FERC Tax Policy Change Hurts Pipeline MLPs, DC Circ. Told
• Minn. Grid Law Is Toast After High Court Ruling, 8th Circ. Told
• Kirkland, Baker Botts Steer Callon's $1.2B Carrizo Oil Tie-Up
• Energy Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2019
• Trump Spares Uranium Imports From National Security Duties
• Enviros Urge Justices To Uphold 9th Circ. Groundwater Ruling
• DOI Tells DC Circ. It Has Authority To Nix Old Oil & Gas Leases
• Environmental Policy To Watch In 2019: Midyear Report
• Ex-Corps Employee Admits Lying About Outside Work
• PR Bondholders Say Debt Dispute Should Go Forward
• Trucking Policy Developments To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2019
• DOT Says Fla. County Can't Challenge $1.15B Rail Bonds
• SunEdison Settles With Investors For $74M
• 'Absurd' Results If Amtrak Easement Suit Tossed, Judge Says
• The Role Of Dictionaries In Last Term's High Court Decisions
• How To Evaluate The Rise In Legal Employment
• Calif. Lawmakers Create $21B Wildfire Insurance Fund
• Full 5th Circ. Will Review Feds' Time-Barred CAA Suit
• BIA 'Inadequate' On Tribal Infrastructure, House Panel Told
• Vinson & Elkins Snags CFIUS Expert From Covington
• Pa. Utilities Must Factor Tax Credits In Improvement Charges
• Air France Loses Bid To End State Aid To Marseille Airport
• Carlyle Lands $5.3B Across Credit, Infrastructure Funds
• PG&E Ordered To Respond To Report It Ignored Fire Dangers
• Boardwalk Pipeline Buyout Suit Should Stand, Chancery Told
• Texas Judge Kicks Tribe Members' Pipeline Suit To ND
• The Top Deals Of The First Half And The Firms That Led Them
• FCC Majority Votes To Commercialize Educational Spectrum
• Miami Marlins Win Bid To Arbitrate $1.2B Sale Dispute
• Fla. Appeals Court Says Accepting Pay Bars Contract Dispute
• New $105M LIRR Station Paves Way For NY Islanders Arena
• Highway Agency Wants Out of $30M Tribe Bridge Project Suit
• American Wind Cos. Want Tariffs On Imported Wind Towers
• Marine Surveyor Defeats Insurers' $500M Chevron Rig Suit
• Petrobras Selling Natural Gas Biz Over Antitrust Worries
• Cable Cos. Say Data Backs Up Fiber Plan For C-Band
• The Business Case For Championing Diverse Legal Teams
• Can Data Solve BigLaw's Diversity Problems?
• 12 Attorneys On How Diversity Gives Them The Edge
• Bracewell Adds Energy Finance Atty From Pillsbury
• 'Illegal Rubber Stamp' Nullifies Pipeline Permits, Enviros Say
• Biggest Energy Decisions So Far In 2019: Midyear Report
• Perkins Coie Taps Construction Partner For Chicago Office
• How The Legal Pipeline Is Failing Black Attorneys
• Health Groups Challenge Trump's Power Plant Emissions Rule
• Trump Talks Green Amid Deregulatory Push
• Tribes Say Army Corps Reversed Itself On Copper Mine Permit
• Mayer Brown Nabs Arbitration Atty From Squire Patton Boggs
• Enviros Say DOI Power Line Review Ignored Whooping Crane
• In Their Own Words: 9 Partners On Diversity At Work
• The Best Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• FERC Says Tribal Org. Can't Challenge Pipeline Project
• Biggest Merger Reviews Of 2019: Midyear Report
• The Biggest M&A Moments Of 2019's First Half
• Biggest Enviro Law Rulings So Far In 2019: Midyear Report
• Law360's Diversity Snapshot By The Numbers
• Diversity Efforts At Many Firms Ignore Disabled Attorneys
• Despite Progress, Firms Still Slow To Track LGBT Data
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• MLB Parks Face Costly Fixes As ADA Suits Target Sightlines
• 9th Circ. Cancels Oil Industry Class In Pipeline Spill Suit
• $49.5M Real Estate Fraud Not Covered In Policy, Sentinel Says
• Enviros Slam Oil Co.'s Push To Enforce DOI Lease Revival
• Enviros Sue To Stop Colorado Coal Mine Expansion
• EPA Says Electric Industry Doesn't Need Superfund Safety Net
• FERC Says Grid Operator Can't Wait To Ditch Exit Fees
• Brookfield Commits $500M To KKR Solar Energy Joint Venture
• 3 Biggest Energy M&A Trends In 2019: Midyear Report
• Taxation With Representation: Sidley, Simpson, Skadden
• DC Circ. Won't End Pipeline Fight Despite Land Deal
• Cooley Hid Conflict While Helping Launch Company, Suit Says
• New EPA Air Chief Brings State Expertise At Crucial Time
• Ecuadorian Real Estate Arm Slips $15M Bribery Award Suit
• FCC Urged To Stop Fiber 'Overbuild' Using Federal Funds
• SF, Oakland Push For Climate Suit Revival At 9th Circ.
• Rethinking The Tech-First Approach To Law Firm Solutions
• Pipeline Co. Drops $14.6M Suit Against Andeavor Subsidiary
• Investors Seek Class Cert. In SCANA Nuke Plant Suit
• Ruling Could Head Off Immunity Challenges, DC Circ. Hears
• Think Tank CEO, Hedge Fund Look To Scrap $14B In Ill. Bonds
• Weatherford Files Ch. 11 Prepack Clearing $5.8B In Debt
• FWS Will Redo Dusky Gopher Frog Critical Habitat Review
• Enviros Launch New Suit To Block Keystone XL Pipeline
• 8th Circ. Nixes NEPA Suit Over Twin Cities' $2B Rail Line
• Pipeline Co. Says It's Owed $4M For Frack Water Deal Breach
• FERC Outlines Enviro Harms From $45B Alaska LNG Project
• 13 Firms Shape $8.4B Deal For Rail Service Provider G&W