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International Edition

Clydes Lures Covington Middle East Arbitration Partner

The partner had joined the firm less than two years ago from Simmons & Simmons.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Climate Change Case Raises Recusal Questions Involving Justice Barrett

"Given her father's long-term work for Shell and the American Petroleum Institute, Justice Barrett should recuse herself from this case and all future cases involving the oil industry," an environmental rights advocate said in a statement.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Tax Extenders Included in the Stimulus Bill Poised to Provide a Boost to Renewables

The sweeping nature of tax extenders for renewables in the most recent stimulus bill is sure to spur billions of dollars of investments in renewable energy and help power our nation's economic recovery with job growth, says Jorge Medina and Mona Dajani, partners at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Senators Sue Over Delaware River Basin Commission's 'Moratorium' on Natural Gas Extraction

"While the commission's arrogation of the trust was improper from its inception, its deleterious effects have come into renewed focus in light of Governor Wolf's prolonged shutdown of the economy in response to COVID-19," the plaintiffs said in their 23-page complaint.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Marathon Names New Top Lawyer Following General Counsel's Resignation

After its top lawyer resigned last month, Marathon Oil Corp. is bringing back one of its former  assistant general counsels to lead the Houston-based…
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court to Weigh Judiciary's Role in Evaluating Impact of Fracking Sites for Project Approval

The case presents a question of first impression, which could lead to a "big shift" in how courts evaluate energy extraction cases, an attorney said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Environmental Cases in the Pennsylvania Appellate Courts in 2020

Unsurprisingly, the Pennsylvania appellate courts decided fewer environmental cases than usual in 2020. Please forgive any omissions of cases or detail in this catalogue.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FirstEnergy Corp. Names New Chief Legal Officer Amid Federal Investigation

The new in-house leader replaces Robert Reffner, chief legal officer, and Ebony Yeboah-Amankwah, general counsel and chief ethics officer, who were "separated" from the company in November.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Utility Regulators Approve Duke Energy Solar Plans

Duke Energy's Clean Energy Connection Program will allow customers to voluntarily pay more on their electric bills to help finance the solar projects. Customers will receive credits that will result in them getting a "payback" in about seven years.
4 minute read

International Edition

BP Extends Legal Panel Amid Disruption

The energy giant will review its panel line-up of 18 firms later this year instead.
2 minute read

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