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Project Finance - March, 2020

229 articles

• Del. River Agency Tells FERC That Pipeline Needs Its Approval
• Emissions Rule Rollback Critics Gear Up For Court Battles
• Ukraine Oil Co. Can't Escape $147M Award In UK Court
• Law Firm Pay Cuts, Layoffs Will Likely Multiply
• Feds Defend $3.6B Emissions Violation Order At 8th Circ.
• Renewable-Plus-Storage Projects: Bridging Regulatory Gaps
• 3 Steps To Building Effective Teams While On Lockdown
• PG&E Not Liable For Fire-Prevention Blackouts
• Mayer Brown Nabs Former Bracewell Partner In Houston
• Trump Admin. Weakens Obama-Era Vehicle Emissions Rules
• Driller Risks Persist As More Oil & Gas Wells Shut Down
• FERC Tells DC Circ. It Got Grid Incentive Rate Cut Right
• Hockey Team's Enviro Suit Is A Parking Ploy, FTA Says
• Fla. Judge Smacks Down $1B Miami Highway Extension Plan
• Texas Justices Say Gov't Securities Dispute Law Has Limits
• Ex-Haliburton Consultant Appeals Decade-Old Kickback Case
• Interior Looks To Ground Enviros' Bird Killing Policy Suit
• Private Infrastructure Investment And The COVID-19 Pandemic
• Air Products Buys 5 Hydrogen Plants For $530M
• Under Armour Execs Defeat Investors' Real Estate Deal Suit
• Law360's Project Finance Editorial Advisory Board
• Law Firm Mergers Dry Up Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
• Client Advocacy Tips For Remote Hearings During COVID-19
• How To Conduct Depositions Remotely
• The Attys And Legal Logic Behind Stay-At-Home Orders
• Enviros Challenge Rio Grande Valley LNG Export Terminals
• Enviros' Favored Settlement Tool May Be In DOJ's Sights
• Mont. Forest Project Must Address Impact On Wolverines
• Monsanto Must Face San Diego Port's PCB Nuisance Claim
• California Loses Bid To Revive Obama-Era Fracking Regs
• Oil Price War Makes New Debt Modification Strategies Key
• Brookfield Seeks Chancery Stay Or Toss Of Terraform Claims
• A Guide To Zealously Representing Clients During COVID-19
• Attys Call Quinn Emanuel's Sanctions Bid 'Waste Of Time'
• Enviros Can't Challenge Drilling Ban Reversal, 9th Circ. Told
• Hard-Hit Airlines, Public Transit Score In COVID-19 Relief Bill
• Enviros End Suit Over Miami Nuke Plant Pollution
• Power Plant Says Permit Didn't Spell Out River Temp Test Site
• Kinder Morgan, US Drop $20M Tax Credit Sequestration Row
• Pandemic Poses Distressed Debt Opportunities, CFIUS Risks
• What COVID-19 Means For Renewable Projects And Financing
• 7 Ways Attys Can Create The Right Home Office Environment
• Energy Dept. Yanks $3B Offer To Buy Oil From US Drillers
• Judge Finds Spouses, Kids Count Toward Investor Visa Cap
• Energy Services Group Buys Solar Farm Builder In $37M Deal
• Thompson & Knight Lead Tailwater To $1.1B Energy Fund
• Dakota Access Permits Axed Due To 'Gaps' In Corps' Review
• Feds Say Virus Fears Didn't Taint $511M Fraud Conviction
• EPA Won't Ask 10th Circ. To Revisit Renewable Fuel Ruling
• Chevron Urges Courts To Ignore 4th Circ.'s Climate Ruling
• Aviation Waste Problem Is A Green Economy Opportunity
• Courts Can't Grant Kids' Climate Demands, Feds Tell 9th Circ.
• 10 E-Discovery Challenges Caused By COVID-19
• 8th Circ. Says Minn. Grid Law Is Constitutional
• Mitsubishi, Chubu Pay €4.1B For Dutch Renewable Energy Co.
• Kazakhstan Wants Suit In $506M Arb. Award Fight Revived
• Tribe Asks DC Circ. To Revisit Preservation Rule Challenge
• COVID-19 Will Fray Energy Industry's Financial Lifelines
• Enviros Say DOI, Alaska Native Road Deal Broke Federal Law
• Canadian Co. Says FSIA Lets Iraq Oil Ministry Be Sued In US
• Emergency Environmental Exemptions During The Pandemic
• Public Interest Groups Call For Federal Rulemaking Freeze
• BigLaw Leaders Must Prepare For COVID-19 Economic Fallout
• Industries Eye COVID-19 Bill As Vehicle For Pet Tax Breaks
• LA Businessman Says Jury's Conviction Was Virus-Driven
• Industry Tells High Court Wash. Coal Export Denial Dangerous
• PG&E's Fate May Rest With One Of Its Sharpest Critics
• CB&I Investors Get Class Cert. Over Nuke Biz Filings
• Law Firms Left Out Of 'Essential' Biz Orders Amid Pandemic
• Pipeline Advocates Back PennEast In Supreme Court Appeal
• Ireland Can't Use Disputed Apple Tax For COVID-19, PM Says
• Lloyd's, CNX Settle Claims Over $40M Gas Well Eruption
• Puerto Rico Board Approves $787M In COVID-19 Spending
• 3 Ways Leaders Can Improve Remote Work For Lawyers
• Tips For Online Mediation In The Age Of Social Distancing
• Exxon Climate Suit Paused So EPA Can Act On Permit
• EPA Defends Lifting Restrictions On Alaska Mine Process
• Affordable Housing Tax Credits Lawyers Must Know
• PG&E Will Plead Guilty To Involuntary Manslaughter In Calif. Fire
• Contractors Seek Guidance, Relief Amid Coronavirus Spread
• NY Asks DC Circ. To Revive Upwind Air Pollution Petition
• EU Clears Aid For Denmark's €8.7B Tunnel Project, Again
• Wyo. Wants In On Fight Over Western Drilling Leases
• Investors Fight To Keep Pipeline Bribery Suit In Pa.
• Kinder Morgan Can Build $2.15B Pipeline Despite Bird Harm
• 3 Tax Credits Real Estate Lawyers Need To Be Fluent In
• Trump Admin. To Buy Oil To Boost US Producers
• $10B Ore. LNG Project Gets FERC Nod Despite Demand Slump
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of Nonprofit CEO's RICO Suit
• Grid Operator Provides Guidance On Energy Subsidies Order
• MTA Doesn't Owe Michael Jordan's Steakhouse Lost Profits
• Enviro Attorneys Pivot To Clients' Coronavirus Concerns
• Coronavirus Won't Stop Flow Of FERC Orders, Chairman Says
• Chancery Won't Dissolve Entity Behind $1B Solar Project
• Plains To Face Most Of Property Owners' Oil Spill Claims
• $520M Settlement Over SC Nuke Project Gets Preliminary OK
• Nigerian Oil Co. Pushes To Nix $1.1B Arbitration Fight
• DOI Had Authority To Reverse Minn. Mine Permit Decision
• Dakota Access Pipeline Ruling To Come By Next Week
• LA Wants Injunction Barring Car-Sharing Co. Turo From LAX
• NJ Climate Plan's Key Land Changes For Developers
• Conviction Toss Reinforces FCPA's Jurisdictional Constraints
• A Work-From-Home Tech Checklist For Law Firms
• Del. Judge Axes Halliburton Discovery Order For Arbitration
• Michigan Tribe Accused Of Casino Contracts Breach
• Covington Snags Ex-DLA Piper Energy Projects Trio
• Congress, Mnuchin Start On $1T COVID-19 Relief Deal
• EPA Says Landowners Can't Fight Repeal Of Water Rule
• Guatemala Tells DC Circ. It Shouldn't Have To Pay $35M Award
• Airline Cites Dismissed Amazon Suit To Escape Airport Fight
• 7 Keys To Keeping Your Firm Inclusive In The Coronavirus Era
• SFO's Unaoil Trial Adjourned Amid Coronavirus Fears
• Del. City Gets Partial Win In T-Mobile Cell Tower Dispute
• Bracewell Adds Renewables Partner From Sidley
• Judge Won't Halt Texas Power Grid Law During Appeal
• Ill. Pension Fund Says Greenberg Can't Duck Bond Fraud Suit
• Former Press Officers Slam Interior's Bird Policy Statements
• LA Businessman Convicted In $511M Biofuels Tax Fraud Case
• 6th Circ. Won't Revisit Ch. 11 Power Deals Ruling
• NY's Renewable Project Siting Bill Clears Way To Green Future
• Akin Gump Snags Ex-Haynes And Boone Duo In Dallas
• Coast Guard Sinks Suit Over Enbridge's Great Lakes Pipeline
• 10 Ways To Continue Biz Development During Coronavirus
• Saudi Oil Co. Says $18B Award Fight Should Be Tossed
• Coronavirus Creates Angst For Clean Energy Developers
• Clean Water Act Doesn't Cover SF Bay Site, EPA Tells Court
• DC Circ. Parses Formula For Kinder Morgan's 2011 Rates
• Plains To Pay $60M To Settle With Calif., Feds Over Oil Spill
• Rosneft Unit Ducks $70M Texas Arbitral Award
• DC Circ. Kicks Power Plant Startup Rule Back To EPA
• 7 Ethics Considerations For Lawyers Using Lead Generators
• Wash. Judge Greenlights Most Of $4.2B Vehicle Tax, Fee Cut
• Coronavirus: The Latest Court Closures And Restrictions
• King & Spalding Lands Construction Arbitration Pro In Calif.
• Divided Minn. High Court Upholds County Frac Sand Ban
• 2nd Circ. Affirms $15M Fee Award For Dam Breach Deal Attys
• Kids Get Legal Backup In Bid For Review Of Climate Case
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Phony Border Wall Payments
• Judge Deals Blow To Feds' Cap-And-Trade Suit Against Calif.
• Con Ed Seeks Full Defense Coverage For NYC Gas Explosion
• A Smart Carbon Tax: Silver Bullet For The Energy Transition?
• Santos Divests Stake In Aussie Natural Gas Assets For $390M
• Senate Confirms FERC's Top Lawyer As GOP Commissioner
• Coronavirus Will Transform Project Development And Finance
• OMV To Sell $2.2B In Assets To Fund $4.68B Borealis Deal
• John Wood Group Reserves $46M To Settle Bribery Probes
• Oil Price Drop May Deliver Knockout To Shaky Energy Cos.
• Gas Cos. Say $1.1B Nigeria Award Can Be OK'd
• New Pipelines Are Needed To Close Law School Diversity Gap
• Valero Faces Another Suit From Workers In Texas Blast
• Enviros Say Simpler Project Reviews Will Hollow Out NEPA
• Atty's Poor Performance In 1st Trial Nixes Bribe Convictions
• Armstrong Teasdale Adds 5 Attorneys To Roster
• Trump's Pick For No. 2 At EPA Quizzed On Climate, Fuels
• Alaska Natives Want Land Swap With Feds Upheld
• DC Circ. Says Maryland's FAA Flight Paths Suit Too Late
• Enviros Say Plan To Reopen Roads Threatens Idaho Bears
• Judge Scolds White House For Enviro Rule Records Delay
• Goldman Sachs To Invest Up To $275M In Solar Energy JV
• Ill. Consultant Pleads Not Guilty To Roadwork Bribe Charge
• Texas Utility Regulator Defends Grid Law Against NextEra
• RI, Calif. Say 4th Circ. Backs State Court Climate Suits
• How To Search For A Transformational Law Firm COO
• Alantra, Enagás Join Forces For $170M Clean Energy Fund
• Honolulu Sues Fossil Fuel Cos. Over Climate Change Impacts
• 4 Ethics Tips For Lawyers As Coronavirus Spreads
• Cruise Lines Say Havana Port Owner's 'New' Evidence Is Stale
• Dilworth Paxson Bond Scam Suit Belongs In Ill., Fund Says
• Naftogaz Doesn't Have To Pay Atty Fees In Doc Bid Fight
• Egypt Looks To Put $2B Gas Co. Award Fight On Hold
• Susman Godfrey, Entwistle Seek To Co-Lead Merger Suit
• Suncor To Pay $9M For Colo. Refinery Emissions Violations
• DC Judge Refuses To Block EB-5 Green Card Overhaul
• 4th Circ. Nudges Climate Torts Toward High Court Review
• Canada Supreme Court Won't Hear Trans Mountain Challenge
• Virginia Moves To Phase Out CO2 From Power Plants By 2045
• Utah Says Trump Had Right To Shrink National Monuments
• Revamped South Dakota Anti-Riot Bill Headed to Gov.'s Desk
• Egypt Inks Deal With Spanish Gas Co. Over $2B Award
• A Possible Limit On High Court 2005 Agency Deference Ruling
• It Can Be Risky For Litigators To Advise On Litigation Funding
• Hogan Lovells Adds Finance Partner From Milbank In NYC
• 4th Circ. Keeps Baltimore Climate Suit In State Court
• Consultant Bribed Ex-Ill. State Sen. For Roads Job, Feds Say
• PG&E Wants Nod For $454M In Worker Incentive Packages
• Brazilian Mining Co. Gets $1.2B Award OK'd In NY
• Calif. City's Coal Storage Ban Called Unconstitutional
• OPEC Pulls Back As Coronavirus Fears Deepen Oil Malaise
• Will The FTC Get Burned By Arch Coal Again?
• Stop Asking Bar Applicants About Mental Illness
• Mass. House Votes For Hikes To Gas Tax, Ride-Hailing Fees
• Judge Rips Gov't's Efforts To Scrap Obama-Era Methane Rule
• House Greenlights $8.3B For Fighting Coronavirus
• 4th Judge Recused From Suit Over Airlines' Cuban Airport Use
• High Court Must Reject Unconstitutional La. Abortion Law
• Interior Boss Wages War Of Words Over Bird Killing Policy
• High Court Must Save Appalachian Trail's Protective Network
• Calif. Utility Commission Push Is Good News For Microgrids
• What The Coronavirus Means For Arbitration And Mediation
• Perkins Coie Nabs Construction Pro From Schiff Hardin
• Sens. Urge EPA To Appeal 10th Circ. Refinery Waiver Ruling
• Puerto Rico Pension Needs Trustee, Bondholders Tell 1st Circ.
• EPA Broadens Rule Favoring Reliance On Public Science Data
• Fight Over Releases Stalls Level Solar's Ch. 11 Hearing
• Spain Ordered To Compensate Energy Investors
• Tribes Seek Block On Keystone XL Pipeline Construction
• NextEra Seeks To Blunt Texas Grid Law Amid 5th Circ. Appeal
• Fla. Utility Regulator OKs Largest Community Solar Program
• Texas Pipeline Owner Sues Over $7M In Spill Costs
• What Congress Misses About Universal Injunctions
• 10th Circ. Forces Forest Service To Rethink Colo. Coal Plan
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Lessons From 'Italian Summer Camp'
• NJ-NY Port Agency Can't Block State's Exit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Kids Ask Full 9th Circ. To Give Them A Shot At Climate Trial
• 1st Circ. Won't Revisit Tax Ruling On Rhode Island Tolls
• Senate Panel Squabbles Over GOP's FERC Nominee
• Coronavirus Brings Force Majeure Claims To LNG Contracts
• Gulfport Energy Can't Move Ahead With $26M Contract Row
• Wis. Regulators Wrong To OK $700M Gas Plant, Enviros Say
• FERC Appeal Delays Prompt State Clean Energy Order Fight
• Builder Loses Bid To Arbitrate $2.1B Argentine Road Dispute
• Shearman, Locke Lord Steer $500M Midstream Co. Investment
• Prepare Your Law Firm Tech For Coronavirus Impact
• Feds Say Records Suit Shouldn't Stall Environmental Rule
• Global Energy Conference Shelved Amid Coronavirus Fears
• EPA Watchdog Urged To Probe Comments On Auto Standards
• Atty Tips To Avoid 'Scope Creep' And Malpractice Claims
• DLA Piper Guides Cresset's $465M Opportunity Zone Fund
• Justices Will Decide Cooling Water Intake Rule FOIA Fight