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Sunken Treasure? Shipwreck Company's $16M Default Judgment May Be Hard to Haul In

An Atlanta shipwreck exploration company landed a $16 million default judgment against a would-be Mexico-based partner that sailed into the sunset without paying a doubloon.
2 minute read

International Edition

Suez Drama: Legal Ramifications Will be Exponential, Lawyers Say

The growing delay in refloating the stranded Ever Given vessel, already costing billions a day, increases the likelihood of legal claims that could take years to resolve.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Offshore Wind Gains Momentum—A Primer on Applicable Regulations

Regulatory clarity could provide the tailwinds the nascent offshore wind industry needs to gain momentum, say Cindy Matherne Muller and William C. Baldwin, partners with Jones Walker.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Civil FBAR Penalty Litigation: No Reprieve for Taxpayers

In this edition of his Tax Litigation Issues column, Jeremy H. Temkin discusses recent decisions that reflect a continued judicial antagonism to taxpayers' attempts to avoid civil penalties and the rejection of attempts to cap such penalties.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Meeting the Growing Need for Counsel in Core Legal Disciplines Affecting the Power, Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Markets: A Q&A With Winston & Strawn's Mike Blankenship

The Winston & Strawn Energy & Infrastructure Industry Group was formed to integrate our traditional oil and gas group with our renewables and infrastructure group to provide for a larger group that is sharing clients, says Mike Blankenship, a partner at Winston & Strawn's Houston office.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Practical Tips and Strategies for Litigating Energy Disputes in Texas Courts

Success in energy disputes requires big picture focus and prioritizing the truly important, while explaining complex concepts through language that is easy to understand and memorable, says Jonathan R. Childers, a partner at Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Executive Action Aimed at Fossil Fuels

If the Biden administration fulfills some of its campaign promise related to energy policy it will likely need to rely on aggressive interpretations of existing law, which will undoubtedly result in significant litigation.
5 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Opts to Self-Insure Amid Soaring Indemnity Costs

The firm has set up an offshore subsidiary, known as a captive insurance vehicle, on the island of Guernsey.
3 minute read

International Edition

Kobre & Kim Adds Offshore Disputes Partner in Hong Kong

Timothy Haynes joins from Walkers where he headed its insolvency and dispute resolution group in Hong Kong.
2 minute read

International Edition

London Took 80% Of International Maritime Arbitration Cut in 2019, Research Shows

Research by London-headquartered HFW reveals that London was the most popular destination of choice for maritime arbitration during the year, far outpacing nearest rivals Singapore and Hong Kong.
2 minute read

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