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Project Finance - August, 2019

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• DC Circ. Backs EPA Refusal To Shift Biofuel Obligations
• Calif. Community Sues To Bar Highway Work Over Flood Risk
• Uzbekistan To Challenge Immunity Ruling In $13M Award Fight
• ConocoPhillips $8.7B Venezuela Award Trimmed To $8.5B
• Venezuela Warns Against Rushing Its Crystallex Award Appeal
• Texas High Court Will Ref $230M Energy Asset Deal Fight
• US Aid Agency Launch May Not Meet Expectations
• Halt To Pipeline Work Unnecessary, Feds Tell 4th Circ.
• How A New Law Affects Texas Wind Farm Leases
• New Best Practices Under E-Discovery Spoliation Rule
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Reversing Course, FERC Dumps NY's Pipeline Permit Denial
• Insurers Can't Revive $500M Rig Suit Against Marine Surveyor
• Bid To Confirm €112M Arbitral Award Against Spain Halted
• Pa. Regulator Fines Sunoco $319K Over Pipeline Issues
• How Law Firms Can Create Content Decision Makers Will Read
• ESA Rule Changes Less Drastic Than Critics Claim
• Puerto Rico Officials Blast Oversight Board In High Court Brief
• Sortis Invests $60M In Wash. Opportunity Zone Project
• EPA Dials Back Methane Regs For Oil And Gas Sector
• Colombia On The Hook For $19.1M In Glencore Mining Fight
• 'Plagiarized' Climate Suit Stayed Until Kids' Suit Resolved
• Baltimore Tells 4th Circ. Climate Suit Remand Should Stand
• Pretium Wants Suit Over Gold Mine Project Tossed
• EPA Urges DC Circ. To Speed Up Power Plant Emissions Case
• Bankruptcy Courts' Turf War With FERC Escalates
• EdgeMarc Energy Gets OK For $50M Ohio Asset Sale In Ch. 11
• 5th Circ. Upholds EPA's Effluent Rule Delay
• Tribes, Groups Slam 'Anemic' Dakota Access Pipeline Review
• Dems Say Climate Neglected In White House's GHG Plan
• Texas Utility's Liability Capped At $60M In Wind Farm Fight
• Wyo. Says Calif. Bid To Revive Methane Reg 'Makes No Sense'
• Telecom Sues Ohio DOT Over Public Land Access
• Baker Botts, Kirkland Shape BP's $5.6B Alaska Exit
• 5th Circ. Keeps Texas Road Death Suit In Federal Court
• Carnival Can't Sink Helms-Burton Trafficking Suit
• EPA Says Delayed Landfill Rule Deadline Nullifies Court Order
• Conoco Details Venezuela Service Efforts In $8.75B Award Suit
• Pa. Panel Upholds Zoning Approvals For Sunoco Pipeline
• DOT To Tweak Oversight Rule For Major Transit Projects
• Texas Insists Grid Project Law Is Constitutional
• Saudi Heirs Say $18B Chevron Award Fight Should Continue
• LaFleur Exit Fuels Concern Of Future FERC Slowdown
• What To Know About The Senate's New Highway Bill
• Investor Suit Over CB&I Failed Nuke Projects Trimmed
• NJ Pols Unveil $120M Plan To Fight Newark Water Lead Crisis
• Wachtell, Akin Gump Steer PDC's $1.7B Oil & Gas Biz Buy
• Perkins Coie Snags Holland & Hart Enviro Partner In DC
• Class Wins Cert. In Southern Co. 'Clean Coal' Plant Row
• PROMESA Board Is Unconstitutional, Aurelius Tells Justices
• Energy Co. Completes $40M Round For 100% Renewable Grid
• DC Circ. Upholds Obama-Era Ozone Limit For Public Health
• Neb. High Court Affirms Keystone XL Route Approval
• At Trial, BART Blames Developer For Botched Retail Plans
• Osage Say Gov't Owes $100M For Trust Mismanagement
• 4 Takeaways From EPA's Regional Haze Rule Guidance
• Racetracks Owner Sued For $46M Over Lease For Generators
• City Slams Enviros' Bid To Stop Ex-Casino Site Development
• ITC Will Pursue Tariff Probe Of Imported Wind Towers
• Judge Says PG&E Wildfire Claims Should Be Estimated
• Feds Say Texas Barge Suit Should Be Tossed As Premature
• Enviros Push 4th Circ. To Halt Pipeline Work Amid FWS Fight
• Superfund Redevelopment At 20: Continuing Challenges
• G&W Investors Demand More Info On $8.6B Take-Private Deal
• MTA Bridges Can't Duck Trimmed Excessive Tolls Suits
• FOIA Suit Seeks DOI Chief's Correspondence With Lobbyists
• Obama-Era Clean Water Act Change Deemed Unlawful, Again
• Boustani Says No US Ties To Alleged Mozambique Fraud
• Coal Export Facility Land Deal Rightly Axed, Wash. Court Says
• States On Hook For Pollution Beyond Gold King: Contractor
• Pa. DEP Yanks Local Group's Pipeline Oversight Powers
• Dems Ask EPA To Explain Possible Appeals Board Changes
• Litigation Finance Can And Should Protect Its Reputation
• Enviros Sue Over Trump Administration ESA Rollbacks
• What EPA Plan To Count Emission Decreases Means For Cos.
• Polsinelli Nabs Bilzin Sumberg Partner For New Miami Office
• Pembina Snaps Up Kinder Morgan Canada, Pipeline For $3.3B
• Pa. Justices Say State Has Final Say Over Utility Lines
• Claims Court Says SC Must Chase Congress For Nuke Funds
• Homeowners Say Enterprise Pipeline Caused $50M In Damage
• 3rd Circ. Revives Ex-Pipeline Worker's Overtime Pay Suit
• Panel Ruling Undermines Tribal Court Authority, 8th Circ. Told
• Energy Co. Says DC Circ. Got $112M Award Ruling Right
• DC Circ. Ruling Curtails FCC's 5G Rollout Strategy
• EU Approves €60M In Aid For Austrian Broadband Build-Out
• House And Senate Pipeline Bills: Ships Passing In The Night
• DC Circ. Says EPA Pollution Policy Shift Not 'Final'
• Calif. Bill To Make Local Tax Votes Easier Dies In Assembly
• NJ Power Project Skirted Proper Review, Suit Claims
• Baltimore Tells 4th Circ. Climate Suit Should Proceed
• Oil Co. Hits Timor Leste With $23M Arbitration Counterclaim
• Feds Slam SoCal Edison, Frontier In Forest Fire Suit
• NYC, States Say EPA Can't Duck Ozone Pollution Obligations
• New Ohio Energy Law Impairs Competition, Reverses History
• Crisis Messaging To Protect Law Firm Brand And Bottom Line
• Judge Says PG&E Ch. 11 Exclusivity Is Best For Fire Victims
• DOI, Lessee Fight DC Circ. Appeal Over Mont. Lease
• 5th Circ. OK's Rejection Of $123M Moroccan Oil Judgment
• Feds Must Answer Extradition Question In Gas Kickback Case
• Tribe Calls Corps' Redo Of DAPL Enviro Review 'A Sham'
• Dominion's VA Power Lines Must Come Down, Enviros Say
• How New Bill Boosts Renewable Projects On Federal Lands
• US Offshore Wind Review Delay Roils Waters For Developers
• Casino Investors, Noteholders Agree To Joint IPO Probe
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Atlantic Sunrise Water Permit
• Mountain Valley Pauses Build For Endangered Species Review
• Enviro Says City Can Go Beyond Ohio's Lake Erie Rules
• What You Should Know About Courtroom Closures
• Feds Seek Nod For $5M CAA Penalty Against ArcelorMittal
• Elk Petroleum Investors Can Subpoena Ex-CEOs In Ch. 11
• 5th Circ. Won't Rehear $43M Jury Verdict In Well Plugging Suit
• ABA Urges Pro Bono Work For Climate Change Action
• Petrobras Has Paid Vantage $690M Under Award, Driller Says
• Casino Investors, Noteholders Spar Over IPO Probe
• White & Case Snags Bracewell Energy Finance Pro In Houston
• Deals Rumor Mill: KKR, OCBC Bank, ExxonMobil
• 4 Working Capital Safe Harbors For QOZ Startups
• The Groundwater Circuit Split High Court Will Untangle
• Opportunity Zone Regs May Trigger Biz Property Sales Crunch
• NY's Landmark Climate Bill: Big Opportunities But Few Details
• Weil Guides Actis' $1.2B Energy Infrastructure Fund
• GE Units Already Arbitrating $500M LNG Case, Judge Says
• 4 Takeaways From The Trump Administration's ESA Changes
• 3 Firms Steer Atlas Intermediate's $710M Take-Public Deal
• Motorists' 3rd Circ. Bid To Revive Pa. Tolls Suit Hits The Skids
• Blackhawk Mining Gets OK For $240M Ch. 11 Financing
• Sanchez Creditors Ask For Hold On DIP Financing
• Cheniere Can't Foreclose Over $46M Loan In LNG Partnership
• Bar Still High For Injunctive Relief In NJ Public Bidding Cases
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Seaweed Scientist's Odyssey
• Blue States Join Fight Against Trump's Power Plant Rule
• EPA Seeks To Undermine High Court Precedent In Water Rule
• Sale-Bound Alaska Oil Co. Granted $7M Of Ch. 11 Loan
• DOI Reiterates That Drilling Lease Cancellation Was Justified
• Republic Energy Has Valid Permit For W.Va. Mine, Judge Says
• DOI Overreached With Stiff Penalty, Equinor Tells 5th Circ.
• Iberdrola To Sell Stake In Offshore Wind Farm For $1.97B
• Renewable Projects Must Keep Up With FERC Filings
• Trump Admin. Weakens Endangered Species Protections
• Sanchez Energy Files Ch. 11 To Cut $2.3B Debt Load
• EPA Drops 5th Circ. Appeal In CAA Suit Against Coal Plants
• 3rd Circ. Revives Pa. Takings Case Following Justices' Ruling
• EPA Floats Rule Narrowing State, Tribal CWA Pipeline Reviews
• Wells Fargo Blasts Bankrupt Fund's Bid To Probe Casino IPO
• Pa. Enviro Group Scores Win In Fight Over LNG Facility Info
• EPA Surpassing Trump's 2-For-1 Deregulatory Goals
• Insurer Fights Coverage Bid In $225M City Water Project Row
• Tribes Win DC Circ. Ruling Against FCC On Small-Cell Builds
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive ABA's Fed Reserve Dividend Cut Suit
• Pa. Constables Charged Over Sunoco Pipeline Security Work
• Spectrum-Sharing Should Be Future Of C-Band, FCC Told
• Venezuela Wants Efforts To Enforce $400M Award Put On Ice
• Energy Co. Can Pursue $100M Trade Secrets Theft Claim
• PG&E Shareholders Outline Possible $15B Rights Issue
• DOI Blasts Calif.'s Bid To Drop Native Fish Protection Plan Suit
• Atty Urges Judge To Drop Out Of BP Oil Spill MDL
• $1.3B Insurance Fight Brewing In Philadelphia Refinery Ch. 11
• Venezuela Says It Wasn't Properly Served In $43M Award Suit
• Why 9th Circ. Affirmed Renewable Developers' PURPA Rights
• Clients Benefit From Law Firm Expense Growth
• Enviros Push To Pursue Suit During Tribe's 9th Circ. Appeal
• Whistleblower Says Gov't Hid Second Settlement From Him
• Enviros Sue Feds Again Over Land Swap In Alaskan Refuge
• Insurers Say New Evidence Warrants Redo Of $500M Rig Suit
• Sidley, White & Case Steer Qatari Fund's $550M Oryx Deal
• Enviros Say Phillips 66 Is Not Maintaining LA Refinery
• Insurers Want $220M Cobalt Coverage Fight In Fed Court
• Hawaii Judge Won't Toss Steel Contract-Breach Row
• Manhattan's 14th St. Busway Plan Gets Judge's Green Light
• Changing Ethics Rules Is Key To Law Firm Innovation
• $50M Opening Bid For EdgeMarc's Ohio Assets Approved
• Immigration Atty Can't Push Malpractice Suit Into Arbitration
• Calif. City Tells FERC It's Still Wary Of Hydro Project
• Tribal Court Can't Hear Gas Flaring Suits, 8th Circ. Says
• Energy Background An Asset, New EPA Regional Head Says
• ConocoPhillips Wants $54.6M Award Against Venezuela OK'd
• BP Wants In On BLM Fracking Permits Challenge
• The Eminent Domain Consequences Of Knick Ruling
• Broadcast Group Warns Of 5G Creep In C-Band Reallocation
• Halting Pipelines During FERC Appeals Will Be Tough Sell
• 6th Circ. OKs Atty Sanctions In Pistons Arena Funding Row
• Trump's Tariff Exclusion Process Under Judicial Microscope
• Bombardier-Led Trio Wins $4.5B Deal For Egypt Rail Lines
• Gov't Defends Revoking Obama-Era Fracking Regulations
• Judging A Book: Castillo Reviews 'Raising The Bar'
• States' Green Goals May Fuel Clean Energy Land-Use Fights
• Pa. Can't Stop Bridge Agency From Using Elevators
• Casino Investor, Noteholders Want Ch. 11 Probes Into IPO
• 2nd Circ.'s Approach To Bail Is Backward
• Saudi Oil Co. Unit Escapes Suit Over $18B Arbitral Award
• Tribe Asks DC Circ. For Opening To Fight FERC On Pipelines
• Venezuela's Oil Co. Sees ConocoPhillips' $1.5B Claim Nixed
• Enviros Say BLM Wrongly Approved NM Fracking Permits
• DC Circ. OKs $1B Pipeline But Slams FERC For 'Limbo'
• Puerto Rico Bank Asks Supreme Court To Shield Fed Board
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• V&E Snags Paul Hastings Int'l Arbitration Pro In NY
• Tribes, Enviros Win Halt To Ariz. Copper Mine
• EPA Floats Loosening Air Regs For New Industrial Projects
• Exxon Hit With Lawsuit By Texas County After Chemical Fire
• 2nd Circ. Rejects Two-Tiered Bail System Favoring The Rich
• Senate Clears Two-Year Budget Deal, Punts Borrowing Cap
• DOI Can't Shake Lawsuit Over Flip On Migratory Bird Kills
• 1st Circ. Won't Rethink Puerto Rico Bondholder Ruling
• Financial Adviser Claws Back $2M From Waste-To-Energy Co.
• PG&E Says Dividends, Political Payments Are Necessary