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International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons Adds Disputes Practice in Singapore

Former Drew & Napier construction head Chau Ee Lee arrives to lead the practice.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Brockway Borough Mem'l Auth. v. Dep't of Envtl. Prot., PICS Case No. 16-0114 (Pa. Commw. Jan. 6, 2016) Leavitt, J. (19 pages).

By | January 30, 2016
A gas-drilling permit was properly granted where there was no Clean Streams Law or Oil and Gas Act violation, because there was no water supply diminution where the water authority's well could be pumped. Environmental Hearing Board order affirmed.
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Texas Lawyer

Shell's $52 Billion Takeover of BG Group To Create Largest Global Liquefied Natural gas Trader Approved

Recently, BG Group voted to approve Royal Dutch Shell's proposed $52 billion acquisition of it, setting up the path for the two firms to create the world's largest trader of liquefied natural gas.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Attorney General Asks US Supreme Court to Put Obama's Clean Power Plan on Hold

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey are currently heading a coalition of 29 states and state agencies that are seeking to have the U.S. Supreme Court put the brakes on President Barack Obama's Clean Power Plan, which is designed to regulate carbon emissions from power plants.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Seacrist v. Southern California Edison Company

By | January 28, 2016
4 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright Bolsters Construction Disputes in Brisbane

Former Clayton Utz special counsel Peter Lamont arrives.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Akin Gump Aids Diamondback in $226M Stock Offering

Diamondback Energy recently announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 4 million shares of its common stock and its retention of the law firm of Akin Gump to advise it concerning the transaction.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

With Litigation Lateral, Kirkland Makes a Play in Houston

Kirkland & Ellis is stepping up its litigation practice in Houston with the addition of lateral partner Anna Rotman from top trial boutique Yetter Coleman.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Lefebvre v. Southern California Edison

By | January 26, 2016
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Rick Burleson Joins Paul Hastings in Houston

Houston oil and gas lawyer Rick Burleson, founder of Burleson LLP, which closed at the end of 2015, has joined Paul Hastings in Houston.
2 minute read

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