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Texas Lawyer

Wall or No Wall, Cross-Border Pipelines Keep Texas Lawyers Busy

"A bunch of the anti-Mexico rhetoric that you heard from the president has now faded," says King & Spalding's James Bowe.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Andrews Kurth Sees IPO Appetite Return With Hess Midstream Deal

Hess Midstream Partners' initial public offering this month may signal a resurgence in IPOs for midstream master limited partnerships—along with billing opportunities for Texas lawyers in that practice niche.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Diplomatic Breakdown Rattles Western Law Firms in Russia

For U.S. and international law firms in Moscow, soured geopolitics are making a bad business situation worse.
38 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

McNees Wallace Partner Takes Helm of Energy Bar

For the first time in more than a quarter-century, the president of the Energy Bar Association is from a Pennsylvania-based law firm.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Duane Morris Team Leads $440M Loan for St. Croix Refinery Site

Two Duane Morris lawyers in Miami represent Barclays Bank in a $440 million loan transaction to repurpose a shuttered St. Croix oil refinery.
21 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In 'Unusual' Move, DEP Taps DC Litigator for Pa. High Court Appeal

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has made the rare move of enlisting a lawyer from outside the agency—and, even more unusually, from outside the state—to argue an environmental case before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
12 minute read

The American Lawyer

Westinghouse Filings Detail Weil's Big Bankruptcy Bills

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, no stranger to big bankruptcy fees, has disclosed how much it was paid by Westinghouse Electric prior to the nuclear energy company's recent Chapter 11 filing. The Trump administration and Japanese government are seeking to avert a sale of Westinghouse—owned by Toshiba Corp.—to Chinese buyers.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

V&E, Akin Gump, Advise on $3.3B Convenience Store Deal

Vinson & Elkins represents Sunoco LP in its pending $3.3 billion sale of more than 1,000 convenience stores, some in Texas, to 7-Eleven, which turned to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Susman Godfrey Rethinks Contingency Model, Looks to Oil and Gas Clients

"I have 116 lawyers at this firm. They need to feed their families," says Steve Susman.
13 minute read

National Law Journal

Veterans of Past EPA Battles Eye Trump's Climate Moves

With climate change poised to fall off of the Environmental Protection Agency's agenda under President Donald Trump, one group is paying particularly close attention: the lawyers who fought over putting climate on the agency's agenda in the first place.
5 minute read

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