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Project Finance - February, 2023

179 articles

• Hidden Arbitrator Ties May Tarnish $240M Panama Canal Feud
• Puerto Rico Utility Reorg Heading For Creditor Vote
• Feds Say New Trinity River Flows Support Fish Populations
• Biden Issues Defense Production Act Waiver To DoD
• Tap Developers' Assets To Pay Judgment, EB-5 Investors Say
• India's Budget Proposals May Ease Entry For Certain Sectors
• House GOP Targets EPA Environmental Justice Grants
• Glencore's $700M Bribery Deal With Feds OK'd By NY Judge
• Warner Bros. Discovery Seeks Atty Fees In Motor Trend Case
• Private Capital Carves Niche In Race To Energy Transition
• USPTO, NOAA Team Up To Push Green Tech Forward
• Canada-Based Baytex To Buy Ranger Oil In $2.5B Deal
• Chipmakers Can Start Applying For US Subsidies
• Mich. Judge Backs Power Rule By Saying It Boosts Reliability
• Congo Says Trump Condo Can't Be Seized In $1B Fight
• Biden Administration Defends Vehicle Emissions Regs
• House Passes Bill To Extend FCC Auction Authority Until May
• US DOT Pulls 'Fix It First' Highway Funding Memo
• Supreme Court Says La. Pollution Suit Will Stay In State
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Steps Lawyers Can Take Following Involuntary Terminations
• Counties Want Broadband Resources Wrapped Into Farm Bill
• Interest On $1B Surfside Deal Will Go To Collapse Victims
• Norfolk Southern Derailment Sparks Rail Regs Scrutiny
• Rural Program Must Not Balloon Subsidy Fund, AT&T Says
• 6th Circ. Asked To Remand Enbridge Fight To Mich. Court
• GOP States Aim To Block Labor Dept.'s ESG Investing Rule
• High Court Ax Of Atty-Client Privilege Case Deepens Split
• Sanctions Take Aim At Russia's Enablers As War Drags On
• Shipping Cos. Say Ga. County's Oil Spill Suit Must Be Tossed
• FERC Asks DC Circ. To Toss Suit Over Miss., La. Pipeline
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Public Finance Team From Orrick
• Judge OKs Some Blast Claims Against TPC Ch. 11 Sponsors
• Chamber, Biz Groups Join Fight Against Biden Water Rule
• Chancery Validates De-SPAC Shares To Avoid 'Untold Chaos'
• Oil Cos.' Pollution Suit Belongs In Fed. Court, Justices Told
• Feds Pitch First Gulf Of Mexico Wind Lease Sale
• Focus On 'Intent' In Digital Discrimination, FCC Urged
• Turmoil Sparks FERC Probe Of Grid Operator's Power Market
• 6 Labor Compliance Questions For Infrastructure Contractors
• Judge Tosses EB-5 Malpractice Claims Against Chicago Atty
• Biden Defends Trump's National Security Duties At High Court
• Pipeline Co. Says FERC Construction Extension Was Proper
• 3 Job Satisfaction Questions For Partners Considering Moves
• Coordination Could Stop Broadband Fund Overlaps, FCC Says
• Foley Hoag Adds Biden Admin's BOEM Director In DC, NY
• Enforcement Risks Of Carbon Offsets Are Growing
• Spain Says €22M Arbitral Award Against It Is Unenforceable
• Feds Can't Justify Oil Rail Project Review, DC Circ. Told.
• 9th Circ. Reinstates Trump-Era Clean Water Act Rule
• 4 Exercises To Quickly Build Trust On Legal Teams
• Enviro Group Can't 'Second-Guess' Mass. Agency, Judge Says
• Justices Won't Wade Into Construction Co. Benefits Fight
• Chancery Fixes Millions Of Potentially Invalid De-SPAC Shares
• Judge Warns Against Renters Who Sue In Surfside Collapse
• Native Corp., Feds Seek Pause On Suit Pending Land Buy
• Energy Storage Projects Ready To Reap Tax Credit Rewards
• Spanish Solar Ruling Provides Glimmer Of Hope For Investors
• Nev. Lithium Mine Faces Fresh Challenge From Tribes
• EPA Finalizes Mercury Emissions Rule's Legal Footing
• 7th Circ. Urged To Undo 'Disastrous' Obama Center Approval
• FCC Says Its Broadband Maps Are Always Being Tweaked
• IRS Properly Cut Power Provider Payments, Fed. Circ. Affirms
• Clean Energy Tax Credits' Wage, Apprentice Rules: Key Points
• JAMS Adds Construction Industry Expert To Panel In Florida
• NY Firm Says Other Attys To Blame For $30M Botched Loan
• FCC Aims To Ease Tribal Access To School, Library Resources
• McDonald's To Launch $170M Solar Project In Louisiana
• FCC Offers Rules To Separate Abuse Survivors' Phone Lines
• How Biden's Climate Focus May Affect Gov't Contractors
• Texas Botched Air Permit For LNG Terminal, 5th Circ. Told
• 8 Steps To Improve The Perception Of In-House Legal Counsel
• Debt Capital Markets Show Signs Of Thawing In Early 2023
• What The Public Has To Say About The EPA's Methane Plan
• Governance Feud Can't Sink OK Of $486M Djibouti Port Award
• DC Circuit Judge Blasts 'Chevron Maximalism' In Dissent
• US Backs Reversal In Lease Appeal, But Not For Rule 19
• Calif. Tribe Again Tries To Block Trinity Winter Flow Project
• Contech Exec Asks 4th Circ. To Toss Bid-Rigging Conviction
• New Bill Seeks Stronger Vetting For ISPs Getting FCC Funds
• DOI Enviro Damage Assessment Proposal May Add Flexibility
• Procedure Rule 7.1 Can Simplify Litigators' Diversity Analysis
• DC Circ. Questions Timeliness Of Pipeline Rule Challenge
• Construction Co. Says Libya Can't Escape $21.9M Award
• FERC Defends Deadline Extension For NY Pipeline Project
• 11th Circ. Takes Hard Look At Int'l Award Vacatur Standards
• DC Circ. Should Nix Calif. Waiver Challenge, Groups Say
• European Commission Proposes Green Hydrogen Standards
• Ga. Judge Says Power Co. Investor Sued Deloitte Too Late
• Texas, Groups' Challenge To New Water Rule Consolidated
• DC Circ. Says Net Power Output Decides PURPA Eligibility
• Texas Insists Justices Must Take On Grid Project Law Fight
• Shearman Adds US Energy Duo From Pillsbury
• Texas Justices Must Fix Pipeline Debt Loophole, Partners Say
• Cruz Questions Delays In Deepwater Port Licensing
• Broadband Grant Tax Exemption Back In House
• Revenue Reform Needed ASAP For Subsidies, FCC Told
• Judge Strikes Down Feds' Montana Coal Mine Approval
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Longtime Norton Rose Partner In DC
• B2Gold's $824M Sabina Buy Brings Untapped Canadian Mine
• 6th Circuit Sends EPA Rule Cut Back For Reconsideration
• Insurer Can't Toss Nonprofit's Coverage Suit For $2.3M Fine
• Nigeria Tells DC Circ. It Has Immunity In $2.9M Award Fight
• Eni Wins Round In LNG Project Feud
• 10th Circ. Shuts Down New Mexico Nuke Waste Storage Fight
• Green Groups Can Intervene In Oil Leasing Suits, Judge Says
• House Committee To Amp Up Scrutiny Of FCC Policies
• 1 Year On, Russia-Ukraine War Still Shadows Energy Deals
• FCC Told Broadband Maps Don't Fully Account For Libraries
• Calculating The Discount Rate For Natural Resource Damages
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2023 Editorial Boards
• DC Judge Says Visa Processing Not Subject To Deadlines
• Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Proposes $4.3B Utility Reorg Plan
• Feds, Enviro Groups Defend North Dakota Oil Lease Sales Halt
• Atty Conflict Discussions In Idaho Murder Case And Beyond
• 4 Key Environmental Issues Facing Washington
• Zurich Denied Early Win In Solar Co.'s $31M Bond Row
• Enviros Ask To Back Up BLM In Wyo. Oil Leasing Suits
• Poarch Band Wins State Approval To Buy Miami Casino
• Feds Propose Endangered Species Act Permitting Changes
• NTIA Vows To Strictly Enforce 'Buy America' For Broadband
• Texas, Groups Ask Judge To Stop New 'Waters Of US' Rule
• Why The Original 'Rocket Docket' Will Likely Resume Its Pace
• DOE Shirked Climate In LNG Export Approvals, Sierra Says
• Calif. Water Districts Take Hydro Licensing Spat To High Court
• Ohio OKed Wind Farm Without Green Studies, High Court Told
• Calif. Tribe Can't Block Trinity River Winter Flow Project
• How Gov't Enviro Justice Push May Affect Developers
• White House Seeks More US-Made Materials For Infrastructure
• Biden State Of The Union Touts 'Buy America'
• EPA Can't Justify Denver Air Plan Approval, 10th Circ. Told
• RI, Hawaiian Counties Say No Review Needed In Climate Row
• Judge Advises Against Oil Co. Dismissal Bid In Pipeline Suit
• Nev. Judge Largely Backs Thacker Pass Lithium Mine
• Asian Investors Take Atty Fee Dispute To Supreme Court
• Georgia County Loses Spaceport Referendum Appeal
• FCC Urged To Get Started On Next Alaska Plan
• The Discipline George Santos Would Face If He Were A Lawyer
• House Transpo Panel Laments Safety Gaps In FAA Bill Hearing
• FCC Urged To Beef Up 'Connect America' Rural Programs
• Chancery Bomb Has Companies Clearing Billions In 'Shrapnel'
• Luján Stays On As Leader Of Senate's Telecom Policy Panel
• House Republican Leader Sets Up ESG Working Group
• High Court Ruling Hobbles Climate Policy Moves, Sen. Says
• NextEra Seeks To Block Spain's Dutch Arbitration Suit
• Rural Broadband Group Worries Over FCC Cost Caps
• Israeli Renewable Energy Co. Powers Up For $293M IPO
• Ex-United Nations Legal Adviser Joins DLA Piper In New York
• Solar Cos. Ask Courts Not To Boot National Grid Tax Suits
• Ex-Rep. Ron Kind Joins Arnold & Porter Public Policy Group
• Ghana Escapes Investor's $55M Claim Over Traffic Project
• 11th Circ. Says Case Law Spells 'Game Over' For Sabal Trail
• 6th Circ. Says Ky. Utility Law Unfairly Discriminates
• Minnesota Lawmakers Pass 100% Clean Energy Mandate
• GOP Reps Push For FCC Action On Pole Attachments
• Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Merge USDA Broadband Efforts
• Why FERC's Proposed Duty Of Candor Rule Is Problematic
• Fiber Co. Doesn't Need Railway's OK To Drill Under Tracks
• Sun Sets On Antitrust Suit Over Ariz. Utility's Solar Rates
• A Litigation Move That Could Conserve Discovery Resources
• Feds Allocate $580M For Water Rights Settlements
• Ex-Schlumberger Worker's Sex Bias Suit Headed To Trial
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• GE, Siemens Scolded For 'Self-Interest' In Wind Farm Fight
• Oxy May Face Uphill Battle In Bid To Vacate $392M Award
• Litigators Should Approach AI Tools With Caution
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bed Bath & Beyond, Stripe, Twitter
• End Is Near In Fight Over Plant Upgrade For $1B Power Line
• Adani Group's Losses Near $100B Since Short-Seller's Report
• 10th Circ. Says Feds Botched NM Fracking Permit Review
• Cadwalader Adds 4 Finance Partners From King & Spalding
• Toshiba Can't Kill $500M Hydro Plant Job Contract Breach Suit
• Judge OKs ND Oil Leasing Suit Consolidation
• 9th Circ. Affirms Cleanup Ruling For Montana Smelter Site
• Adani Cancels $2.5B Share Sale After Stock Plunge
• ConocoPhillips' Alaska Drilling Plan Clears Regulatory Hurdle
• How Proposed BOEM Regs Will Boost Offshore Wind Projects
• Solar Group Urges FERC To Nix Midwest Grid Access Policy
• Bondholders Stake Claim To Puerto Rico Utility Revenues