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Tapping Recovery in Texas

By providing nonrecourse funding for a variety of commercial claims, funding is a tool that can ease the financial burden for companies and law firms alike and provide a path forward for good claims to reach the courthouse.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Regulators Turn Down Arguments on FPL Electric Rates

The state Office of Public Counsel, which represents consumers, and two business groups have long argued that Florida Power & Light has not properly passed along savings from the 2017 federal tax overhaul to ratepayers.
3 minute read

International Edition

Top Firms Press UK Government For Sustainable Recovery From COVID-19 Fallout

Clifford Chance and Slaughter and May are among nine law firm signatories to a letter addressed to the UK Prime Minister setting out environmental concerns as the nation embarks on its economic recovery.
2 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance, Linklaters Lead on €2B Wind Energy Project in France

The future Fécamp offshore wind farm is the largest such project to be funded during the current COVID-19 health crisis, Clifford Chance said.
3 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields, Hengeler and Others Advise on Listing of Siemens Energy Spinoff

Freshfields advised Siemens Energy, and Hengeler advised Siemens on one of the biggest German IPO's this year.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

State Argues to Pa. Justices That Consumer Protection Law Covers Landowners in Gas Leases

Do natural gas lease agreements entered into by drillers and private landowners fall under the state Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law's definition of "trade or commerce"? That was the question before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 27, the third day of livestreamed oral arguments.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Clean Water Act 'Functional Equivalent' for Indirect Discharge Permitting

In April, the U.S. Supreme Court established a new standard under the Clean Water Act when it vacated and remanded a closely watched U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decision that pertained to the federal government's authority to regulate the discharge of pollution from a point source through groundwater to navigable waters.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Citgo Sues Miami Firm Over Millions Lost in Venezuela Fraud

An opposition leader Juan Guaidó-appointed board of Citgo, the U.S. subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company, accuses José Manuel González and his Miami-based Petroleum Logistics Service Corp. of providing gifts, including cash, jewelry, private artwork, chartered flights and even a handpicked Houston apartment, to senior executives at Citgo.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Oil Companies Poised to Face Communities' Climate Change Suits in California State Court

The oil companies, which were seeking to keep one set of cases in federal court and uphold a motion to dismiss win in the other, were on the wrong side of two published opinions written by Ninth Circuit Judge Sandra Ikuta.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FirstEnergy Promotes In-House Lawyer, General Counsel

The promotions are a part of a slew of management changes.
2 minute read

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