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Alston & Bird Continues West Coast Buildout With Environmental Litigator

"I was attracted to Alston & Bird's demonstrated commitment to the chemicals world, not just in California, but in offices across the country," said partner Jason Levin, who previously spent 22 years at Steptoe & Johnson.
2 minute read

International Edition

Slaughter and May, Simpson Thacher Lead on £1.75B KKR Energy Acquisition

The deal will increase the private equity giant's renewable energy portfolio.
2 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Fee-Earners Can Now Record 'Sustainability Projects' As Billable Hours As Part of 2-Year Environmental Plan

Reed Smith has launched a sustainability plan which includes carbon emission targets as more firms ramp up their ESG efforts.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings Continues Lateral Spree, Lands 3 Energy Partners From Shearman

Robert Freedman and Gregory Tan were previously the co-heads of Shearman's project development and finance practice, while Alexandro Padres was the head of the Latin America practice group there.
4 minute read

International Edition

'A Wave of Complex Litigation': Top Law Firms Prepare as Germany's Energy Market Primes for Post-Russia Shock

Lawyers from Freshfields, Hengeler Muller, Noerr and Fieldfisher discuss measures being implemented in the event Moscow cuts off Germany's gas supply, including enabling energy companies to unilaterally increase prices.
6 minute read

International Edition

Slaughter and May Targets Dramatic Absolute Emissions Reduction by 2040

The firm had previously committed to halve its carbon emissions by 2030, as have Linklaters and Allen & Overy.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Renewable Energy Firm Sues Former GC, Alleging He Stole Trade Secrets for Wife's Startup

Hilary Kao downloaded more than 10,000 confidential company documents in the days before he resigned from Onyx Renewable Partners, a new federal lawsuit alleges.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Norton Rose Adds Baker Botts, Winston & Strawn Energy Partners in Houston

Baker Botts partner Craig Vogelsang and Winston & Strawn partner Alex Niebruegge joined Norton Rose Fulbright's oil and gas and LNG team in Houston.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Greenberg Continues Energy Expansion With Mintz Partner Hires, Including Practice Co-Chair

Former Mintz projects and infrastructure co-chair Audrey Louison joined Greenberg Traurig in Washington, D.C., this week while former member Eric Macaux joined the firm's Boston office.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Two Big Trends Around the Corner for Environmental Law

I think there is a change underway in what people generally think of as the "environment." It may actually be a return to an earlier notion.
6 minute read

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