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Latest News in Energy

  • April 03, 2026

    Oil Co. Says Investor Misused Data To Seize $71M Project

    A Texas oil company said a would-be funding partner didn't abide by its $71 million contract to help develop a New Mexico project, instead using confidential information to gain leverage and mislead the company into giving up control of the project.

  • April 03, 2026

    3rd Circ. Preview: Arbitration Limits, Power Plant Safety

    The Third Circuit in April is set to examine the limits of an arbitrator's authority to change awards once they've been made, potentially defining the restraints of commercial arbitration rules and when rulings can be revisited.

  • April 03, 2026

    AI Boom Lifts Q1 M&A Values, As Attys Eye Wider Rebound

    Artificial intelligence-driven megadeals fueled a jump in first-quarter global mergers and acquisitions value, but lagging middle-market and private equity activity weighed on deal volume, as attorneys cautiously anticipate a broader rebound.

  • April 03, 2026

    Barnes & Thornburg Snags PFAS Expert From Venable

    Barnes & Thornburg LLP is beefing up its product liability and mass torts practice with the addition of a Venable LLP partner known for representing and counseling companies in environmental and toxic tort-related matters, including issues involving so-called forever chemicals, the firm announced Thursday.

  • April 03, 2026

    Simpson Thacher Slated To Launch Singapore Office

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has announced it is opening a new office in Singapore that will focus on advising sponsors on matters such as private equity, funds, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, energy and infrastructure, and digital infrastructure matters.

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