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Project Finance - November, 2020

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• Panama Canal Contractor Takes Aim At Arbitrators' Conduct
• 2 ​​​​Senate Confirmations Boost FERC Back To Full Strength
• Exelon Unit Wins $2.75M Verdict Over Defective Power Poles
• Minn. Tribes Seek To Halt Imminent Pipeline Construction
• 3 Firms Guide Stake Sale Valuing PA Consulting At $2.4B
• Nev. Renewables Amendment Shows Voters Flexing Muscles
• Holland & Knight Adds 2 Energy Infrastructure Partners
• 7 Tips For Predeposition Meetings Under New Federal Rule
• O'Rielly Probes Cable 'Overbuilding' With COVID-19 Grants
• 3rd Circ. Revives Ink Maker's Suit Over Plant Explosion
• Altice Wins EU Approval Of Covage Deal By Selling Assets
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2020
• Akin Gump Must Explain Role In $1B Ohio Energy Bailout Bill
• Pebble Mine's Future Dims As Key Permit Is Denied
• Guatemala Pays Teco $37M In Long-Running Power Tariff Suit
• Texas Tries Again To Undo $29M Verdict Over Highway Project
• Biden Must Sustain Laser Focus To Meet Lofty Green Goals
• Odebrecht Construction Co. Files For Ch. 15 Bankruptcy In NY
• Trump's Exit Draws Fresh Battle Lines Over Tariff Power
• Ethics Reminders As Employees Move To Or From Gov't
• PE Firm Advent International Sues GE Over Failed $3B Deal
• BigLaw's Sustainability Pro Bono Drive Blew Past $15M Goal
• Feds Say 4th Circ. Skimped On Baltimore Climate Suit Review
• UK Judge Nixes Miner's Award In Fight With Kazakhstan
• Water Permits Voided For $2B Wash. Methanol Refinery
• States, Cities Seek Demise Of Trump's Narrowed Water Rule
• Divided DC Circ. Denies Tribes' Bid To Halt Border Wall
• Colo. Enacts Stricter Rules For Oil And Gas Drillers
• GOP Reps. Seek GAO Audit Of Ag Dept. Rural Broadband Pilot
• Carbon Capture Policy Should Be Aligned For Global Adoption
• Trump Admin. Tells 9th Circ. Alaska Land Swap Is Valid
• A Key To Helping Clients Make Better Decisions During Crisis
• Ukraine Can't Block Enforcement Of $81M Tatneft Award
• Calif. Law Limiting Review Of Gas Power Plants Struck Down
• Chesapeake Energy Floats Ch. 11 Pipeline Deal With Williams
• Harm Of Proposed DAPL Shutdown Too Great, ND Says
• How Federal, State Plans Could Bring Carbon Capture To US
• Biden Names John Kerry To New Climate Envoy Position
• Judge Backs Sanctions For AWOL EB-5 Fraud Suit Defendant
• Sierra Club Says Calif. Dam Hasn't Gotten Proper Review
• Ethics Considerations For Law Firms Implementing AI
• $1B Solar Plant Faces Feasibility Hurdle In Del. Ch. 11
• No Extra Discovery For Engineering Co. In Oman Contract Suit
• OCC Pitches Rule Requiring Banks To Provide 'Fair Access'
• Delaware Wants Climate Suit Sent Back To State Court
• EU Climate Goals Are Hard To Reach Without Carbon Capture
• DC Circ. Won't Rethink OK'ing FERC Pipeline Tax Policy Shift
• Picking The Right Location And Tools For Virtual Courtrooms
• Funder Claims Eni Doc Bid In Offshore Oil Fight Is Retribution
• Wind Outfit Seeks To Enforce $63M Award In Investor Fight
• 4th Circ. Refuses To Stall $5.5B Mountain Valley Pipeline
• FERC's Chatterjee Ties Demotion To Carbon-Pricing Support
• Carbon Capture Tech Offers A Fast Path Toward Climate Goals
• Insurer Wants Fellow Carrier To Cover $11M Death Settlement
• Beware Atty Ethics Rules When Reporting COVID-19 Fraud
• T-Mobile Sues San Francisco For Delaying 5G Upgrades
• 9th Circ. Asked To Revisit $32M Superfund Liability Ruling
• Del. Justices Say No Arbitration After First $372M Result
• White House Slams Groups' Challenge To Enviro Review Rule
• Ariz. Agency Can't Tax Power Plant On Tribal Land, Panel Told
• Looking For Judicial Activists? Check The Footnotes
• Engineering Co. Says Biased Arbitrator Delivered $24M Award
• Feds Slam Tribes' Request To Halt Trump's Border Wall
• Best Practices For Legal Technology Adoption
• Senate Energy Panel Advances Pair Of FERC Nominees
• Judge Tells Co. In $2M Award Fight Arbitration Was A Bad Bet
• Environmental Moves Biden Could Make Day 1
• Texas Judge Nixes Bid To Enforce $18B Saudi Oil Award
• Mayer Brown Snags 2 Hunton Andrews Renewables Partners
• ConocoPhillips Alaska Project Approval Unlawful, Groups Say
• Keystone Developer Touts President's Power To OK Pipelines
• DC Judge Considers Pausing $10B Nigeria Award Fight
• Austrian Co. Seeks To Enforce €83M Award Against Libya
• Venezuela Cites NY Case To Support Dismissing $43M Row
• Energy Firm Looks To Revive $340M Kenya Claim
• DC Says Climate Suit A Matter For Local Courts
• Trump Admin. Tries To Save Oil And Gas Leases At 9th Circ.
• Dakota Pipeline Challenge Undermines Permitting Process
• The Pandemic's Long-Term Impact On Law Firm Operations
• Oil Industry Groups Look To Join Alaska Refuge Drilling Fight
• Trump Admin. Must Review Wyo. Oil And Gas Leases, Again
• Energy Cos. Tell Justices Climate Torts Belong In Fed. Court
• Permian Pipeline Must Hand Over Contracts To Landowner
• High Court Won't Review Puerto Rico Pension Bond Suit
• Paul Hastings Scoops Up Enviro Team From Baker Botts
• Guatemala Says Teco Can't Target NY Funds For $35M Award
• DOT Finalizes New Amtrak On-Time Performance Standards
• Lack Of Access To Remote Court Proceedings Is Inexcusable
• EPA Softened Smog Regs For Texas Cities, Green Groups Say
• Exxon Says It Can't Be Sued For Climate Fraud In Connecticut
• Why Attacks On Trump's Election Lawyers Are Problematic
• Mich. Sues To Shut Down Enbridge's Line 5 Pipeline
• 7th Circ. Mulls Supreme Court's Impact On Groundwater Row
• 5 Questions Energy Attorneys Are Hearing About Hydrogen
• Advancing The Democratic Tax Agenda In 2021
• Kumeyaay Tribes Urge DC Circ. To Block Trump's Border Wall
• Southland Can Reject Gas Gathering Deal In Ch. 11
• States Urge Justices To Overturn Biofuel Exemptions Ruling
• FERC Won't Budge On Gas Contract Bankruptcy Order
• 3rd Circ. Doubts Bridge Agency Bound By Pa. Building Rules
• Transmission Co. Wants Justices To Review Minn. Grid Law
• Nuns Hit Pa. Pipeline With New Religious Rights Battle
• Avoiding 6 Common E-Discovery Production Pitfalls
• Building Owners Face An Even Stricter NYC Climate Plan
• Tenn. Airport Says Pipeline Using Legal Games To Avoid Move
• 9 Questions For Calif. Air Board Leader Mary Nichols
• Sierra Club Says Maine Power Line Construction Must Stop
• Obama Staffers, Union Heads Stack Biden's DOT Review Team
• Biden Taps Obama Staffers, Greens For Agency Review Teams
• Steel Co. Seeks Payment For $32M Atlanta Theater Renovation
• Oasis Petroleum Gets OK For $1.8B Debt Swap Ch. 11 Plan
• Enforcement Of $70M Spain Award Will Remain On Hold
• FWS' Gas Terminal OK Ignored Nearby Project, 5th Circ. Told
• Fuel Pit Stop Doesn't Break Transport Chain, DC Circ. Told
• Soros Looks To Duck Steinmetz $10B Mining Case
• Navajo Citizens, Drilling Cos. Back BLM's Fracking Permits
• Exxon Fights To Keep Minn. Climate Fraud Suit In Fed. Court
• 4th Circ. Suspends Mountain Valley Pipeline Construction
• High Court Seems To Seek Balance In Agency Draft Disclosure
• Law Firm Biz Development Tips For The Pandemic Era
• Copper Co. Gets OK To Collect Half Of $6B Pakistan Award
• Ex-PG&E GC Tapped As Canadian Pipeline Co.'s Top Atty
• 6th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of $56.5M Detroit Tax Fund Fight
• ​​​​​​​Guatemala Must Pay Teco $7.5M In Energy Tariffs Dispute
• FERC Says $380M Gulfport Gas Transport Deal OK As Is
• Rulings Show Limits Of Federal Agency Vacancy Law
• 9th Circ. Told Ore. Hydro Project Violates Water Quality Limits
• BHP Gets £5B Suit Over Brazilian Dam Failure Tossed
• Attorneys Expect Enviro Policy Whiplash With Biden Win
• What Biden's Win Holds For Transportation, Infrastructure
• Biden's Win Puts Clean Energy Center Stage
• Biden Win May Lead To First Black Female Justice
• High Court Expansion Unlikely After Tight Election
• Biden's Win Means Big Business For BigLaw
• Biden Beats Trump At The Polls As Court Battles Continue
• Steptoe & Johnson PLLC Grows In Pa. With Pittsburgh Office
• Nigeria Sees Bid Aimed At Bolstering $10B Award Fight Nixed
• Extraction Gets Interim OK For $1.75B Del. Ch. 11 Disclosure
• Fracking Co. BJ Services Gets OK For Ch. 11 Liquidation
• Pipeline Co. Sues Insurer For $5M D&O Coverage
• Trump Demotes Chatterjee From FERC Chairman's Role
• Texas Gov. Asks For No Permian Basin Nuclear Waste Storage
• Calif. Toll Roads Ink $176M Deal To End Drivers' Privacy Row
• Calif. Wants In On Air Regulator's LA Port Terminal Challenge
• Texas City Hits Golf Co. With $3.5M Mismanagement Suit
• BigLaw Must Drop The Billable Hour To Improve Diversity
• Finance Co. Slams Texas City's Claims In $15M Project Spat
• Swedish Court Won't Refer Questions On €39M Spain Award
• Feds Say 'Cancer Alley' Plant Permits Need Second Look
• Energy Transfer Claims Against Pa. Protester Largely Tossed
• Transpo Ballot Measures Yield Wins For Public Transit
• Trump Unleashes Barrage Of Lawsuits In Battleground States
• Latham Brings Back Project Finance Partner After DFC Stint
• Fla. Biotech Cuts Deal To Develop COVID-19 Vaccine In China
• Pause May Be Lifted On Enforcing UK Co.'s €28M Spain Award
• DC Circ. Suggests Dakota Access Permit Merits More Review
• FCC's O'Rielly Decries Apparent Gov't 'Overbuilding' In Wyo.
• Senate Majority Still In Doubt As Races Tighten
• Biden Campaign Plays Down Trump High Court Threat
• Nevada Voters Approve Renewable Energy Mandate
• Trump Vows To Contest Uncounted Ballots At High Court
• The BigLaw Attorneys Battling Over An Undecided Election
• Don't Look To Bush v. Gore For 2020 Blueprint
• US To Formally Abandon Paris Climate Deal, For Now
• Senate — And Pandemic Relief — Still Hanging In The Balance
• Ark. Voters OK $205M Sales Tax Hike For Highway Funding
• Dish Pitches Defense Dept. On Using Its 5G Network
• Kinder Morgan Unit Settles With Mass. AG Over Pipeline Spill
• Maduro Can't Exclude Guaido Attys From $8.5B Award Fight
• FERC Nixing Of NY Renewables Plan Likely To Be Litigated
• 8 Tips For Effective Oral Advocacy In Virtual Court Hearings
• From The Front Lines: The Attorneys Protecting This Election
• Judge Advances Pacific Drilling's $1.1B Restructuring Deal
• EPA Botched Colo. Ozone Plan Approval, 10th Circ. Told
• Where Renewable Energy Is Headed After Election Day
• Justices Search For Clarity In Cooling Water Intake FOIA Fight
• Trump Makes Election Day Play With Fracking Order
• Energy Cos. Move Maui Climate Suit To Federal Court
• Big Banks Can't Shake Philly, Baltimore Rate-Rigging Suits
• A GC's Blueprint For Improving Legal Industry Diversity