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Project Finance - August, 2022

214 articles

• Circuit Split Clouds Grid Project Construction Fights
• Canada's Treaty Move Doesn't Impact Line 5 Suit, Tribe Says
• 5th Circ. Hears Groups' Challenge To Texas LNG Project
• Tax Pros Hope Energy Tax Payments Can Avoid Past Flaws
• Sugar Co. Can't Tie $291M Cuban Port Case To Florida
• NTIA Awards $105M In Ariz. Tribal Grants
• Texas Sets Transportation Priorities In $85B, 10-Year Plan
• Schnader Again Beats $8M Malpractice Suit At The 2nd Circ.
• ABA Stance On Role Of Nonlawyers Is Too Black And White
• DC Circ. Won't Sink Gulf Oil Leases Despite Flawed Review
• Racial Bias Suit Dropped After Aid Cut For Minority Farmers
• NAACP Seeks Injunction On Pa. 'Bait and Switch' Road Project
• Chinese Investors Say Regional Center Hid Growing Obstacles
• Utility Pole Costs, Disputes Hurt Broadband Effort, FCC Told
• Texas Court Affirms $2.7M Trial Victory For Fired City Staffers
• Pre-Permit Best Practices For Texas Solar Farm Proposals
• Sunoco Asks Justices To Stall $155M Payout To Well Owners
• Feds Rip Claims Of Infrastructure Act Diversity 'Quota' Bias
• Harnessing The Power Of Big Data In Litigation
• Maine Justices Nix Voters' Block Of $1B Power Line
• Oil Co. Claims BIA Transferred Drilling Rights To Competitors
• Feds Seek Early Win In Enviro Suit Over Calif. Project Permit
• Calif. Solar Plant Owner Ends $59M Incentives Fight
• How Law Firm Operations Can Adjust To New COVID Realities
• 4 States Want In On Oil & Gas Leasing Fight
• FERC Power Market Rule Fight Is Valid, 3rd Circ. Told
• New Mass. Law A Step Forward For Offshore Wind
• Biden's Enviro Justice Push Dips Into Uncharted Waters
• Attorneys Get $71M In Fees For $1B Surfside Settlement Work
• Mexican Co. Sues Shell, Gazprom For Info In $600M LNG Spat
• USCIS Looks To Duck Immigrants' Suit Over EB-5 Delays
• GOP Lawmakers Blast Commerce's Broadband Project Rules
• DC Circ. Punts Houston, Dallas Smog Regs Fight To 5th Circ.
• Pending Bill Could Lead FERC To Issue More Trader Bans
• Real Estate Rumors: Panasonic, Bridge, PlumpJack
• Law Of The Case Is More Nuanced Than You May Think
• EPA Proposes Treating 2 PFAS Chemicals As Hazardous
• Alaska Petrol Drilling Project Risks Climate Harm, Enviros Say
• Steinmetz Won't Give Up Guinea Mining Claim Yet
• Calif. Sews Up Regs To End Gas Car Sales By 2035
• USCIS, Investors Cut Deal Ending Suits Over EB-5 Reforms
• Engage Associates At Orientation With Thoughtful Activities
• Contract Counterclaims Can Stay In EB-5 Investor Squabble
• Venezuelan Bribed Officials At Chevron-Tied Oil Co., Feds Say
• 5 Questions For ACA Connects' Grant Spellmeyer
• Tribal Suit Against Mich. Judge, Casino Developers Tossed
• Energy Transfer Wants Suit Over FERC Fine Sent To Texas
• Nigeria Can't Escape Fight With Engineering Firm Yet
• Judge Strikes Fraudulent Claims From $1B Surfside Deal
• Energy Cos. Insist Justices Can Review Climate Suit Remand
• Timber Groups Say Obama-Era Logging Rules Correctly Axed
• The Cruciality Of Building Client Intimacy Ahead Of Recession
• UK Oil Co. Wins €190M In Claim Over Offshore Oil Project
• FirstEnergy Investors Get $180M Deal OK'd, But Atty Fees Cut
• Tribe Says Permit For Texas Oil Terminal Needs More Review
• NY Keeping NJ 'Hostage' In Port Policing Pact, Justices Told
• Investors Get Certified In Suit Over $3B Pa. Pipeline Project
• Webuild Says $54M Arb. Enforcement Suit Filed In Time
• Army Corps Reaches Deal To Restore Ga. Mine Water Findings
• Prospects Are Mixed For A New US Mining Boom
• Ohio's Google Suit Split Between 'Common Carrier,' New Regs
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• 9th Circ. Won't Revisit Ruling Against Ariz. Copper Mine
• Judge Tosses Newark Residents' Power Line Suit For Good
• Big Oil Cos. Ink Deals With Nigeria Over Nixed Awards
• A Cautionary Tale On Diversity Jurisdiction From The 6th Circ.
• HUD Chicago Finding Reflects Biden's Enviro Agenda
• DC Circ. Backs FERC In Fight Over Grid Tariff Change
• FERC Accused Of Ignoring NYC Gas Project's Climate Effects
• Race Bias A Factor In Firings, Workers Tell 11th Circ.
• A Deep Dive Into The Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• Ariz. Judge Again Tosses Suit Over Utility's Solar Rates
• Brake Makers To Pay $700K In Ind. Asbestos Cleanup Suit
• New Climate Law Expands Ways To Monetize Energy Credits
• Feds Shirked Climate Review Of Rail Project, DC Circ. Told
• Hagens Berman Nabs $5.3M In Fees Over Sasol Investor Deal
• USCIS Says Congress Wanted 'Makeover' Of EB-5 Program
• Judge Permanently Blocks Biden Oil And Gas Lease 'Pause'
• Enviros' Challenge To Corps Pipeline Permit Sent To DC Court
• What EPA Enviro Justice Guidance Means For Chemical Cos.
• Venezuela Urges Justices To Pass On $42M Award Feud
• Biden Admin. Floats Offshore Wind Development In Maine
• Feds Flag Competition Concerns With FERC Grid Policy Plan
• McDermott Adds Ex-Mayer Brown Partner In NY
• Hedge Fund Demands $5M Back From Copper Mine Funding
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Endo International PLC
• SF, Oakland Fight Oil Giants' Bid To Dodge Climate Suits
• 5th Circ. Says Block Of Biden's Gas Lease Ban Is Too Vague
• Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Makes Case For Highway Reorg Plan
• Canadian Energy Co. Strikes Electricity Deal With PacifiCorp
• Developer Barred From EB-5 Program After SEC Alleged Fraud
• NY Co. Can Exit Chinese Investors' Suit Over NC EB-5 Project
• 3rd Circ. Says Del., Hoboken Climate Suits Stay In State Court
• 9th Circ. May Rethink Go-Ahead For Ariz. Copper Mine
• Ga. Arbitration Society Wants 11th Circ. To Uphold Precedent
• Green Groups Challenge Puerto Rico LNG Shipping Project
• Mass. Power Plant Gets OK For Ch. 11 Debt-Swap Plan
• 3 Trends To Watch In US Offshore Wind Development
• Biden Signs Landmark Tax And Climate Bill Into Law
• High-Speed Deployment Barriers Bedevil US Neighbors Too
• What Litigators Can Really Learn From Rambo
• Gibson Dunn Taps Former FERC Judge For DC Office
• Judge Axes Challenge To La. Wetlands Project Approvals
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Altera Infrastructure LP
• Peru Claims Win Over US Oil Investor In $97M Corruption Row
• Renewable Energy Investor Seeks OK Of €22M Spain Award
• FCC Floats Reforms Aimed At Saving Subsidies
• Feds To Retire 11 Oil Wells, Ending Suit Over Monument Land
• NJ Urges Against GE Wind Turbine Ban In Mass. Patent Row
• Business Insurance Considerations Amid Conflict In Ukraine
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Attorneys Should Note Judges' Financial Conflicts Of Interest
• Fission And CHIPS: The Case For Coal-To-Nuclear Transitions
• Altera Infrastructure Hits Ch. 11 With Plan To Cut $1B In Debt
• Norton Rose Absorbs 7 Lawyers From Chicago Boutique
• Trump-Era Species Regs Should Go Back To FWS, Court Told
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Ex-Alstom Exec's FCPA Acquittal
• Oil Co. Can Pursue $559M Occidental Award In Calif.
• NY Pension Plan To Scope Energy Giants' Climate Risk Plans
• 3 Things State Tax Pros Should Know About The Inflation Act
• House Sends Landmark Tax And Climate Bill To Biden
• Private Equity M&A Is Awash In Both Challenges And Cash
• Bipartisan Bill Would Amp Up Broadband Along Electric Grid
• Inflation Reduction Act Loan Funds Will Aid Energy Innovation
• 8th Circ. Ends Minn. Pipeline Appeal After Tribe Ruling
• DC Circ. Sends Chevron Offshore Oil Rig Fight To 9th Circ.
• A Law Firm's Guide To Avoiding Client Conflicts
• Judge Orders Scam Claimants In $1B Surfside Deal To Court
• Feds Aim For More Insight On Hacks With Maze Of Policies
• USMCA Energy Row Pits Nationalism Against Private Interests
• Enviro Group Says Cuban Co. Can't Escape Exxon Suit
• Mobile Store Investor Sues Over 'Fake' EB-5 Scheme
• Schools, Libraries Seek More Time On FCC Subsidy Deadline
• Petrobras Defrauded Drilling Venture Investors, Court Rules
• Drummond Strikes $3.65M Deal In Ala. Water Pollution Suit
• Gov't Agencies Team Up For Tribal Broadband Program
• Ex-Credit Suisse Banker Avoids Jail In $2B Mozambique Case
• Understanding DC Circ.'s Agency Rule Withdrawal Debate
• Justices Could Tighten Fraud Statute In Ex-Cuomo Aide Case
• Flint Case Ends In Mistrial After Jurors Cite Mental Health
• Locke Lord Nabs Maritime Pro For Renewable Energy Practice
• Argentina Says Webuild Can't Enforce $21M Award
• Colo. Gov'ts Ask Justices To Honor Climate Suit Remand
• DC Circ. Revives NY Grid Market Review Fight
• FCC Chief Says Feds' Broadband Coordination Getting Better
• A Look At 2 Frameworks For Decarbonizing Heavy Industry
• EPA Launches Civil Rights Probes Into Texas Enviro Agency
• Utilities Tell 7th Circ. Not To Block $500M Power Line Work
• EPA Will Consider Strengthening Flare Air Pollution Standards
• Starlink, LTD Won't Get Funds From FCC Rural Program
• Considerations For Associates As Lateral Hiring Cools Down
• Texas Can't Have Immunity For Highway Project Taking Land
• TotalEnergies Alleges Solar Co. Held 'Ransom' In $100M Suit
• Ohio High Court Approves Plans For Lake Erie Wind Farm
• Array Insiders Hid Bad News To Sell $2.2B In Stock, Suit Says
• Senators Nix Measures Seen As Anti-Immigrant In Budget Bill
• NTIA Awards Alaskan Tribal Grants, Expands Program By $1B
• Texas Energy Co. Sues Terminal Co-Owner In Del. Court
• DC Circ. Rejects Sioux Challenge To SD Uranium Mine Permit
• Flint Judge Steps Aside During Deliberations Due To Health
• Justices' EPA Ruling Didn't Move Needle On Chevron Doctrine
• Warner Bros. Took Wheel On Motor Trend Value, Del. Suit Says
• Evergy Inks $250M Deal To Buy 199 MW Midwest Wind Farm
• DOI Fights Rehearing Of Alaska Land Swap
• China-Backed Entities Off The Hook In Chad Oil Feud
• NTIA Wants More Coordination In FCC Rural Internet Program
• FAA Rips Two-Year Delay In Texas Airport Fuel Depot Suit
• Circuits Are Consistent On State Law Climate Claim Issue
• Florida Beats Enviro Challenge To Drawbridge Project
• Tribe Urges Judge Not To Nix Fort Sill Apache Casino Case
• 8th Circ. Says Polluted Site's Neighbors Can't Fight Decree
• ACLU Urges 'No' Vote On Anti-Immigrant Proposals In Budget
• Ethics Lessons From The Alex Jones Discovery Debacle
• 9th Circ. Says FERC Got Calif. Hydro Project Orders Wrong
• FCC Starts Search For New Rules For Space Industry
• Grading Biden's Push To Site Green Energy On Public Land
• Lawmakers Press Plan For National Broadband Strategy
• CohnReznick One Of Two Integrity Monitors For JFK Redo
• Texas And Mo. Fail To Win Border Wall Claims Against Biden
• Haynes And Boone Nabs Shearman & Sterling Energy Partner
• DOT Finalizes Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Rule
• ERCOT Hits Back At Insurer In Winter Storm Coverage Suit
• Narragansett Tribe Renews Suit Over Rhode Island Highway
• Energy Co. To Manage First US Commercial-Scale Wind Farm
• Eckert Seamans Elevates 5 Attys To Leadership Roles
• Rulings Limiting Federal Agencies May Lead Congress To Act
• Combating Implicit Bias In Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Oxy Says $558M Award In Ecuador Feud Cannot Stand
• Canada Says Koch Has No Claim In Cap-And-Trade Fight
• Alaska Native Co. Asks 9th Circ. Not To Revisit Land Swap
• How The Metaverse Will Affect Business And Legal Processes
• 5th Circ. Considers Phillips 66, Shell's Harbor Dues Dispute
• 5th Circ. Denies Exxon $1B Tax Refund On Foreign Oil Deals
• CFIUS Reviews Reached 10-Year High In 2021
• Dem Lawmakers Ask FCC To Boost Tribes' Spectrum Access
• Water Districts Say DC Circ. Botched Hydropower Permit Case
• 11th Circ. Asked To Nix FAA's OK Of Amazon Cargo Expansion
• DC Circ. Backs FERC's OK Of Adelphia Pipeline Purchase
• 'Waters Of US' Meaning May Get 'Major Questions' Scrutiny
• Zoning, Carbon Regulation Among Top Construction Lawsuits
• Thai Energy Co. Sells Coal Biz For $471M In Sustainability Bid
• 9th Circuit Won't Block Nevada Geothermal Plant
• US Agrees To Halt Calif. Oil And Gas Leasing Pending Review
• 5th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of $130M Letter-Of-Credit Dispute
• Chevron, Exxon Urge 5th Circ. To Keep La. Suit In Fed. Court
• Perenco Targets Ecuador's Foreign Accts. Over $412M Award
• Attys Seek $80M Fees For Calif. Oil Spill Settlement
• Navigating Arbitral Subpoenas In A Post-COVID Landscape
• Investors Say EU Law Irrelevant In $66M Award Fight
• Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Oil Co. Wants Marathon's $10M Lease Suit Tossed
• Enviro Group Drops Suit Over BLM Well Oversight
• Minn. Says Tribal Court Win Moots 8th Circ. Pipeline Appeal
• Alaska Co. Gets $29M To Expand Internet In Tongass Forest