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Project Finance - November, 2023

178 articles

• FERC Says Utilities Can't Justify Grid Upgrade Reward Wishes
• Alaska, Willow Backers Fight 'Drastic' Bid To Halt Oil Project
• Appellate Court Reverses $52M Verdict Against Senior Center
• EPA Proposes Removing All Lead Pipes In Next Decade
• What Lawyers Must Know About Calif. State Bar's AI Guidance
• Industry Must Elevate Native American Women Attys' Stories
• Locke Lord Fights Deposition Of NYC Atty In Malpractice Case
• Nelson Mullins Atty Avoids Sanctions In Shell Case, For Now
• Chilean Power Co. Hits Ch. 11 In New York With $409M In Debt
• Past Contract Work Dooms Fabricator's New H-2B Worker Bid
• Chicago Pol Recorded Tying Project Aid To Work For Law Firm
• SEC Accuses Ex-Real Estate Co. Exec Of WeWork Stock Fraud
• Virginia Pipeline Challengers Seek Freeze From High Court
• 4th Circ. Remands Railway Eminent Domain Fight To Va.
• DLA Piper's Energy Sector Chair Jumps To Akin In DC
• Understanding Discovery Obligations In Era Of Generative AI
• 2nd Circ. Revives Timed-Out Siemens False Claims Act Suit
• FCC To Ease Signing-Up For Rural Health Funding Projects
• GE Resolves $1.1B Angola Power Project Fight
• Navigating USCIS' New Minimum EB-5 Investment Period
• Calif. Resource Adequacy Update May Revalue Power Projects
• Law Firm Leaders Cautiously Optimistic Heading Into 2024
• The 2023 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard
• 2nd Circ. Remains Mum In Hearing Over Panama Discovery
• NY Judge OKs $1.65B Voyager Settlement With FTC
• NTIA Says It's Working On Space Industry's Spectrum Needs
• Insurer Seeks $17.4M For Failed La. Dredging Projects
• Elliott Slams Crown Castle For 'Profound Lack Of Oversight'
• Colombia Oil Co. Wants To Challenge McDermott Restructure
• Shell, BP Can't Nab Fed. Venue In Climate Row, 9th Circ. Says
• ESG Around The World: Mexico
• Veteran Project Finance Partner Joins Kilpatrick From Stroock
• Locke Lord Brings On Corporate Atty From Sidley In Houston
• Hogan Lovells Grows D.C. Corporate Team With Energy Atty
• Beard Energy Transition SPAC Axes Tie-Up With Solar Biz
• 9th Circ. Axes Montana Mining Company's Appeal
• 3rd Circ. To Rehear EPA Oil Refinery Permit Case
• With FERC Stalled On Pipeline Policy, Courts Could Show Way
• The Case For Post-Bar Clerk Training Programs At Law Firms
• Would Ending Chevron Deference Really Make Waves?
• The Events That Have Shaped M&A Through A Volatile 2023
• Green Orgs Fight Back On Corps' Brief In Port Expansion Row
• Energy Bonus Credits' Labor Rules Set Bar Too High, IRS Told
• Mining Co. Says It Will Challenge IRS Plan To Tax Award
• Ex-Aegerion Rep Cops To Fraud, Avoiding Trial Redo
• Attorneys Have An Ethical Duty To Protect The Judiciary
• FCC Will Be Mulling Rules To Make Pole Attachments Cheaper
• Fishing Cos. Tell Justices Chevron Deference 'Deeply Flawed'
• Insurance Exec Agrees To Fines In Multibillion-Dollar RICO
• St. Louis, Sierra Club Back EPA Rejection Of Mo. Ozone Plan
• Coal Ash Orders Weren't Rule Changes, EPA Tells DC Circ.
• Customer Can't Sue PG&E Over Blackouts, Calif. Justices Say
• Judge Blasts Commerce's Focus On Chinese Loan Program
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Enbridge Unit Seeks Land Access For Texas Pipeline Project
• What NJ's Green Remediation Guidance Means For Cleanups
• Kirkland & Ellis Rehires Investment Funds Pro From Latham
• Greenberg Traurig Nabs Ex-Winston & Strawn Energy Pro
• Justices Will Hear Dispute Over Native Health Care Payments
• Rio Tinto Pays $28M To Settle SEC Fraud Suit
• YouTuber Logan Paul Switches Counsel For NFT Fraud Claims
• DC Circ. Backs FERC Over Grid Replacement Projects Order
• Make 'Cost Causer' Pay For Pole Upgrades, AT&T Says
• Bill Says ISPs, Streamers Should Pay Into FCC Subsidy Fund
• Mo. Solar Projects Need Clarity On Enterprise Zone Tax Relief
• AI Can Help Lawyers Overcome The Programming Barrier
• Off The Bench: Harbaugh Sits, Pac-12 Chaos, A's Move OK'd
• Feds Award $192M For Conservation, Water Projects
• FERC Chair To Congress: Gas Reliability Oversight Can't Wait
• Green Groups Want Alaskan Oil Project Blocked During Appeal
• EPA Updating Enviro Justice Rulemaking Guidance
• State Telecom Roundup: The Biggest States' Broadband Gaps
• DOE Floats Looser Enviro Reviews For Clean Energy Projects
• What To Expect After Colo. Nixes Special Standing Rules
• Colo. Democrats Pitch Short-Term Property Tax Relief
• Power Plant Co. Misled Investors About Projects, Suit Claims
• Feds Urge 1st Circ. To Affirm OK Of Mass. Wind Energy Project
• Fladgate Hires Ex-Morgan Lewis Funds And Restructuring Pro
• Ore. Counties Urge Justices To Upend Timber Ruling
• Oxy Unit Takes $392M Arbitrator Bias Suit To High Court
• Susman Godfrey Vies To Help Lead $7.3M Crypto Suit
• States Join Miners In Asking 9th Circ. To Lift Coal Lease Ban
• 5th Circ. Won't Restore Gulf Lease Sale Whale Protections
• FERC Rammed Through Unneeded Gas Project, DC Circ. Told
• Power Auction Revision Was Justified, FERC Tells 3rd Circ.
• What Texas Business Court Could Mean For Oil, Gas Cases
• Preparing Law Students For A New, AI-Assisted Legal World
• States, Industry Renew WOTUS Suits After Rule Update
• US Chamber, Truck Groups Slam Calif. Truck Emissions Rule
• 5th Circ. Nixes Air Permit For Texas LNG Terminal
• Meet The Panelists: Perils And Opportunities Of CRE Distress
• FERC, Landowners Duel Over Pipeline Suit's Future
• ESG Around The World: South Korea
• General Counsel Need Data Literacy To Keep Up With AI
• Gibson Dunn Is The Latest Firm To Tout Saudi Arabia Launch
• Oil Rail Project Rejection Should Stick, DC Circ. Told
• Trina Solar Looks To Pause Appeal Until High Court Decision
• Lien Used For Development Buy Was Valid, Mich. Panel Says
• Energy Regulators Urge Texas Justices To Restore Uri Pricing
• Nigeria, Engineering Firm Settle $2.9M Award Fight
• Feds Aim To Sink Irrigation District's High Court Water Suit
• Feds Insist They Can Approve Temp Nuke Waste Storage Sites
• NJ Asks Court To Void NY Congestion Pricing Plan Approval
• Attys Seek $2.1M Award In Pebble Mine Buildout Suit
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• FCC Told Merging Subsidy Programs Could Hurt Enrollment
• Green Groups Lose Bid To Stop ConocoPhillips' Willow Project
• Crypto Firms Face Tougher Due Diligence Post-FTX
• Feds, Backers Fight Alaska's High Court Effort To Revive Mine
• White House Finalizes Agency Cost-Benefit Analysis Guidance
• Biden GHG Cost Estimates Face Uncertain Fate In Court
• Fla. High Court OKs Energy Co. To Bill Customers For Repairs
• FCC Seeks To Pay For School, Library Wi-Fi Hotspots
• Exxon Climate Suit Could Fix A Circuit Split, Justices Told
• Amerisure Must Cover Crane Damage Suit, Contractor Says
• Navigating Discovery Of Generative AI Information
• Ex-Siemens Exec. Cops To Stealing GE And Mitsubishi Secrets
• Fifth Third Says State AGs Probing Solar Financing Unit
• SafeMoon Founder Granted Bail Despite Gov't Protest
• Congo Can't Escape $1.8B Awards Over Public Works Deals
• Lordstown, Foxconn Agree To Include Investors In Ch. 11 Suit
• Industry Groups Urge Senate To Add 'Rip And Replace' Funds
• Judge Severs Feds' Counterclaim In Pipeline Trespassing Row
• Finding Focus: Strategies For Attorneys With ADHD
• Pa. Quarry Tells Panel It Doesn't Want 'Reset' On Permit
• State Energy Election Recap: Public Power Loses, Gas Wins
• Biden Climate Push Expands With Contractor GHG Focus
• SEC's Uyeda Criticizes 'Astonishing' Texting Probe Fines
• DC Circ. Asks If Feds Amply Weighed NYC Pipeline's Impact
• Enviro Orgs. Target Corps' 'Blanket' Permit For CO2 Pipelines
• Construction Groups Fight DOL's New Davis-Bacon Rule
• Ga. Power Co. Wants $250M For Shoddy Biofuel Plant Work
• Offshore Wind Must Get Creative Amid Macroeconomic Storm
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Former In-House Tech Ace In Miami
• The 2023 Law360 Prestige Leaders
• How Law Firms Build And Protect Stellar Reputations
• Utah Enviro Group Challenges Trump-Era DOI Oil Leases
• Biden Touts $16.4B To Fund Northeast Corridor Upgrades
• ESG Practices Take Hits, But Aren't Going Anywhere
• Feds Can't Let Calif. Drive Truck Electrification, DC Circ. Told
• GSA To Put $2B Into 'Low-Embodied Carbon' Materials
• Conservative Group Blasts Ga. VC Fund's Black-Only Grants
• AECOM Can't Cap Liability In Colo. Toll Lanes Row, Suit Says
• Chinese Investors Settle EB-5 Claims On Eve Of Trial
• B. Riley-Linked Battery SPAC Urges Class Suit Toss In Del.
• Solar Developer Takes Vineyard Wind 1 Challenge To 1st Circ.
• Sidley Hires Former Allen & Overy LLP Energy Partner In NY
• Biden Takes A Jab At China In Americas Partnership Speech
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• EPA Justifies Renewable Fuel Standards At DC Circ.
• US Steel Bid To Halt Air Pollution Plan Baseless, Justices Told
• Enviro Group Seeks To Force Shell Answers In Climate Suit
• Maine Heads To Polls For Electric Utility Takeover Referendum
• Senate Republicans Admonish FERC On Power Plant Rule
• House Bill Could Help Resolve 'Waters Of US' Questions
• Feds Pour $653M Into Ports To Smooth Supply Chains
• Tellurian Raises 'Substantial Doubt' On Ability To Stay Afloat
• Biofuel Cos. Say EPA Was Right To Nix Refiner Exemptions
• Developer Loses Delay Bid In Suit Alleging $99.5M EB-5 Scam
• NC City Calls For Immunity In Suit Over Costly Rail Project
• Enviros' Challenge Of 4,000 Drilling Permits Gets Axed
• Biden Admin Yanks Gulf Of Mexico Oil And Gas Lease Sale
• Calif. Climate Disclosure Laws: Next Steps For Companies
• Milbank Adds Paul Hastings Energy Attorney In DC
• Simpson Thacher Adds V&E Partner To NY Energy Team
• Brookfield Amasses $6B For Record Infrastructure Debt Fund
• Interior Dept. Deputy To Co-Lead WilmerHale Energy Practice
• Pa. Energy Co. Charged In 2018 Halloween House Explosion
• Chevron, Other Oil Cos. Can't Beat Honolulu Climate Case
• FCC OKs Tests Of Puerto Rico Mobile Providers' Performance
• FCC Subsidy Challengers Take Fight To High Court
• DOD, Schneider Finalize $406M Tokyo Air Force Contract
• Ga. Says Hyundai Co. Investing $24M In Parts Facility
• Pa. Court Strikes Cap-And-Trade Program As An Improper Tax
• Solar Lending Platform Sunlight Gets 'Unusual' DIP Approved
• California's Offshore Turbine Plans Face Stiff Headwinds
• Attorneys, Law Schools Must Adapt To New Era Of Evidence
• Internet Providers Can Seek Fed Funds Without Bank Backing