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The American Lawyer

Kirkland, Latham Advise $35B Natural Gas Sector Merger

Kirkland & Ellis represents EQT Corp. in its pending acquisition of Equitrans Midstream Corp., which will create a vertically integrated natural gas company valued at more than $35 billion.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Land Is My Land? Recent Disputes Involving Renewable and Energy Transition Projects

Renewable energy and energy transition "development has created and will continue to create various clashes between private landowners and developers," according to Meghan Dawson McElvy of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Cultivate Skills and Demonstrate Ambition: Tips for Landing an In-House Role

Jeff Vercauteren, the director of real estate and permitting law at RWE, offers interview advice for those trying to get into the clean energy industry.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Defense Win: Kirkland Attorneys Swat Down $100M Claim

The dispute centered on whether a geological formation cited by the plaintiffs was part of an oil and gas field in Ohio known as the Utica Shale, and whether the defendants could develop it.
4 minute read

Law.com

Another Oregon Wildfire Verdict Brings PacifiCorp's Total Damages to Over $220M

An Oregon jury on Tuesday awarded more than $29 million to nine individuals who survived three wildfires in 2020.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Winston, Vinson & Elkins, Chamberlain Hrdlicka Hire Partners in Hot Practices

Winston & Strawn and Vinson & Elkins hire partners working in energy and infrastructure, while Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry hired a former Internal Revenue Service commissioner.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Innovation and Coordination Will Battle Climate Change, Not Frivolous Lawsuits

"I would encourage the attorney general and other elected officials who have filed suit against New Jersey businesses to reflect on that decision because of the impact these lawsuits will have on our business community that provides energy to our residents, especially if these lawsuits are unlikely to be able to successfully combat climate change," writes Assemblywoman Victoria Flynn.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Oil Giants Implore Supreme Court to End State Climate Suits: 'Time for Review Is Now'

The companies are asking the justices to review a Hawaii Supreme Court decision clearing the way for a state court to hear Honolulu's lawsuit over the damage and remedial costs associated with climate change.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

ESG Thought Leaders Sort Out What Went Wrong, What's Worth Saving

"It's nebulous, and the more nebulous it gets, the more harm it's doing because it's not popular. And if you make it mean everything, then it means nothing," said Omeed Malik, president of the investment firm 1789 Partners.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Repowering: Out With the Old, In With the Newer and Bigger

Onshore wind farms present the most attractive case for repowering, and a "gust" of repowering investment is on the horizon.
7 minute read

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