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International Edition

Baker Botts, Fried Frank Advise on Australian Engineering Group's $3.3B US Acquisition

Baker Botts and Herbert Smith Freehills are advising acquirer WorleyParsons, while Fried Frank and Wachtell Lipton are representing seller Dallas-based Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Guyana Firm Opens Houston Office to Capitalize on Offshore Drilling Boom

Hughes, Fields & Stoby, the largest firm in Guyana, launched an office in Houston staffed with a lawyer who earlier in his career worked internationally for two oil companies
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Recent Opinions Hold Differing Views on Point Source Discharges Into Waters

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit last month contributed two opinions to the growing cacophony over Clean Water Act (CWA or the act) jurisdiction, both holding that the act does not regulate pollution that reaches surface water via groundwater.
6 minute read

International Edition

Magic circle duo among advisers as Scottish Power goes 100% wind in £700m deal

Pinsents and Shepherd and Wedderburn also advise as Drax buys up Scottish Power assets
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

V&E Picks Up Former Head of DOJ Environmental Division as Partner in DC

Ronald Tenpas, who comes from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner. He spent 12 years at the DOJ and worked on President Trump's transition team.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Four Firms on Combination of Two Offshore Drilling Companies

Ensco, based in London, is using Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Slaughter and May, while Houston-based Rowan Companies turned to Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Circuits Affirm State Role in Regulations Affecting Wholesale Electricity Markets

Earlier this week, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its first report commissioned under the Paris agreement.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida, Georgia Renew Apalachicola River System 'Water Wars'

Not surprisingly, the two states, which have spent years and millions of dollars litigating the issue, can't agree “on how this case should proceed,” according to a memorandum.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Baker Botts Nabs Herbert Smith Freehills Partner in Saudi Arabia

Euan Pinkerton, a project finance specialist with experience in energy, joined Baker Botts as a partner in Riyadh.
2 minute read

International Edition

Magic circle duo among line-up of firms winning spots on China oil and gas giant's inaugural UK panels

Magic circle duo among winners as PetroChina UK subsidiaries appoint roster of advisers
2 minute read

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