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Texas Lawyer

Kirkland Nabs Houston Corporate Partner From Latham

M&A lawyer Debbie Yee, who represents energy companies, joined Kirkland & Ellis's Houston office as a partner, coming from Latham & Watkins.
4 minute read

International Edition

Shell Makes Further Changes to Legal Leadership Team

The changes follow a restructuring of the company's top legal team earlier this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Shell Makes Further Changes to Legal Leadership Team

The changes follow a restructuring of the company's top legal team earlier this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie Elevates Sydney Partner to Global Head of Climate Change

Ilona Millar has worked for 20 years on climate law, developing policy by both governments and the private sector as well as carbon contracts, carbon funds and carbon transactions.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Guidance for Voluntary Cleanups and Preserving Potential Contribution Rights

The benefits of cleaning up and reusing contaminated properties are difficult to overstate—these voluntary cleanups promote reuse of existing infrastructure, protect human health, provide economic benefits to the surrounding area and assist in the preservation of undeveloped green spaces.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

EXCO Bankruptcy Illustrates Power of Chapter 11 Restructuring

In a world where quick Chapter 11 cases that fail to fully utilize the tools available under the bankruptcy code have become the norm, the EXCO cases serve as an example of the power of Chapter 11 to meaningfully restructure an oil and gas business and leave it positioned for go-forward success in a volatile commodities market.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Rehearing Denied in PennEast Pipeline Eminent Domain Case

The Third Circuit has denied a request to have an en banc panel reconsider a decision disallowing use of eminent domain to acquire properties belonging to the state of New Jersey along the PennEast pipeline's route.
4 minute read

International Edition

Morgan Lewis Hires Senior Corporate Partners in Russia and the Middle East

The partners will strengthen the firm's transactional energy offering.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Slowed Energy M&A Is a Downer for Some Texas Firms

The number of oil and gas M&A transactions have declined this year, compared with 2018, affecting the mix of work energy lawyers have been doing.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justices to Mull AG's Power to Bring Consumer Claims Against Drillers Over Gas Leases

A heated fight between Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and the drilling industry lives on, as the state Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a case of first impression over whether the Attorney General's Office can sue natural gas operators under the state Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law over their dealings with private landowners.
6 minute read

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