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International Edition

Hogan Lovells Loses Indonesian Alliance

The Anglo-American firm and its former Jakarta-based partner Hermawan Juniarto have separated after three and a half years.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Recent Texas Energy Law in 5 Minutes or Less

There have been a number of recent developments in Texas energy law. Those developments are synthesized for readers to come up to speed in 5 minutes or less.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mexico's Upcoming Oil Auction Offers Opportunities for Lawyers, U.S. Companies

Due to take place Sept. 30, the second auction for offshore oil blocks will offer five groups of shallow water fields in Mexico, according to the Mexico's energy department, the National Hydrocarbons Commission.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

White & Case Attorneys Arrange $187M Solar Energy Loan

Carlos Viana, Thomas Pate and Sean Williams represented four banks that provided a $187 million credit line to a joint venture building a solar power plant in Chile.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Paluti v. Cumberland Coal LP, PICS Case No. 15-1420 (Pa. Super. Sept. 4, 2015) Jenkins, J. (15 pages).

By | September 22, 2015
In dispute over subsurface mining rights, an appeal on order sustaining appellee's preliminary objections, dismissing two of the counts in the complaint, staying proceedings on another count, and giving appellants leave to file an amended complaint was quashed as the order was neither a final, appealable order under Pa.R.App.P. 341 nor an appealable interlocutory order.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Movers: A Roundup of Laterals and Promotions

By | September 21, 2015
Lateral moves in this week's column.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Lawyer Sued Over Ponzi Scheme Resigns

The high court order concluded that Gregory G. Jones decision to resign in lieu of discipline by the State Bar of Texas was in the best interest of the public and the legal profession. The Sept. 8 order cancels Jones' law license, orders him to surrender his bar card, and requires him to pay $30,000 in restitution to two former clients before he can seek reinstatement as an attorney.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Environmental Groups Renew Effort to Block Exxon Settlement Environmental Groups Renew Effort to Block Exxon Settlement

A coalition of environmental groups has revived its attempt to intervene in and object to New Jersey's controversial $225 million settlement with Exxon Mobil Corp. over contamination claims.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

EPA Proposed Rule Could Resurrect Confusing Test for Air Permitting

The principal question is whether "adjacent" should have its ordinary meaning of "nearby" or proximate, or if it should include consideration of "functional interrelatedness." This definition would be used in EPA's Prevention of Significant Deterioration, Nonattainment New Source Review, and Title V permit program regulations.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Environmental Groups Renew Effort to Block Exxon Settlement

A coalition of environmental groups has revived its attempt to intervene in and object to New Jersey's controversial $225 million settlement with Exxon Mobil Corp. over contamination claims.
5 minute read

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