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Texas Lawyer

Financing for Energy Projects in Mexico: Changes and Risks Under the New Legal Framework

The overhaul of the Mexican legal framework has established a completely different regulatory environment. Some of these changes have already impacted non-recourse project finance in Mexico.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$62 Million Settlement in 2010 Pipeline Oil Spill

Houston-based Enbridge Energy's pipeline ruptured in 2010, resulting in the accidental release of 800,000 gallons of oil into the Talmadge Creek and Kalamazoo River in Michigan. The incident was one of the largest inland oil spills in U.S. history. Fast-forward almost five years later, and the company has finally entered into a $62 million settlement with the parties affected by the huge spill.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Gauchos, Cowboys and Oil: RRC and UT Participate in Energy Law Meeting With Argentine Group

The Railroad Commission of Texas recently provided a briefing to a delegation of government officials and energy industry executives from Argentina that focused on the regulation of oil and gas exploration and production in Texas.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

After a Year of Departures, Firm Suffers Gut Punch

Dickstein Shapiro's head count was down more than 21 percent. Then, a key player was indicted.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Siskiyou County Farm Bureau v. Department Of Fish And Wildlife

5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Report Gives Overview of Mexico's New Energy Market

A recently published report titled "Economic Impact and Legal Analysis of the Shale Oil and Gas Activities in Mexico" is a helpful guide for U.S. energy entrepreneurs who want to learn more about how to effectively maneuver in the Mexican oil and gas sector. The report was prepared by the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA); the Asociación de Empresarios Mexicanos; the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Faculty of Law and Criminology; and the Mexico Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Shale Wastewater and Public Treatment Plants

Storage, treatment, and disposal of wastewater have been one of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's areas of attention when it comes to hydraulic fracturing operations.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Ferrellgas to Buy Texas Midstream O&G Co. for $837.5 Million

Ferrellgas Partners recently announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to acquire Bridger Logistics for a purchase price of approximately $837.5 million, subject to certain closing adjustments.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

New O&G Fund to Be Backed by Natural Gas Partners

With a goal of $100 million and a cap of $120 million, Dallas-based Springbok Energy's new fund is centered on purchasing oil and gas minerals and royalties.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Millennium Pipeline Co., L.L.C. v. Acres of Land, Inc.

Pipeline Firm Granted Permanent Easement; Interference with Development Is Compensable
2 minute read

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