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Texas Lawyer

As Oil Prices Slip, Texas Firms Are Adding Bankruptcy Lawyers

"We've seen this coming for quite a while," said Jason Cohen, a restructuring partner at Bracewell in Houston.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. and the Circular Economy: Turning Waste Into Something New

The "circular economy" is coming to Pennsylvania. And if recent polling data are correct, it cannot come a moment too soon—and Pennsylvania attorneys and advisers would be well-advised to become acquainted with the coalescing legal and market forces that are driving the transition.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Akin Gump Experts Expect More Green to Be Pumped Into Renewables

Renewable forms of energy will have a greater role to play in the Texas energy platform, but we must be sensible about their limitations and potential when we start crafting energy policy.
22 minute read

International Edition

Nominations Open for the African Legal Awards 2020

A new category celebrating charity work has been added to this year's African Legal Awards.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bulk Up or Break Off? Firms Take Varying Paths to Expand Energy Reach

While traditional oil and gas work has declined, activity in the sector includes lateral hiring, a new firm concentrating on energy litigation, and a firm beefing up energy ranks with transplants.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

As Winston & Strawn Grows Texas Energy Practice, K&L Gates Loses Houston Leader

Douglas Atnipp, Houston managing partner at Winston & Strawn, is aiming to create a full-service team for energy clients.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Major Florida Power & Light Solar Plan Sparks Controversy

Florida Power & Light's "SolarTogether" program has drawn opposition from the state Office of Public Counsel, which represents consumers in utility issues, while receiving support from a variety of backers such as Walmart, the Miami-Dade County Commission, the Broward County Commission and the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
4 minute read

International Edition

Extinction Rebellion To Target Slaughter and May Over Oil Clients

The firm has come under fire for advising clients who are "major oil industry polluters".
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Disbarment 'Too Extreme' for Donziger, Referee Finds

Chevron has lambasted the referee's report, with its attorney at Gibson Dunn arguing the referee had "ignored" the findings of a federal judge.
5 minute read

International Edition

Energy Giant SSE Overhauls Panel in First Review

Four firms retained places and five new firms have been appointed to the FTSE 100 company's legal roster.
2 minute read

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