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  • April 01, 2026

    Dominican Republic Must Pay $44M Arbitral Landfill Award

    A D.C. federal judge has opted not to vacate a nearly $44 million arbitral award issued after the Dominican Republic terminated a landfill concession, enforcing the award instead with an order saying the court has adopted a magistrate judge's report and recommendation in full.

  • April 01, 2026

    NC Judge Backs Feds In Red Wolf Designation Suit

    A North Carolina federal judge ruled that U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials reasonably rejected an environmental group's attempt to secure stronger protections for an experimental population of endangered red wolves in the Tar Heel State.

  • April 01, 2026

    NY Tribe Can Control Its Water, Sanitation Program, Judge Says

    A New York federal judge has ruled the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe can operate and maintain its own water and sanitation systems, rejecting the U.S. government's claim that federal law doesn't allow tribes to run those programs.

  • April 01, 2026

    DC Circ. Asked To Vacate FERC Pipeline Extension Approval

    Environmental advocacy organizations have taken their challenge over a $524 million natural gas pipeline extension to the D.C. Circuit, seeking to vacate an amended certificate of public convenience and necessity from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

  • April 01, 2026

    Buyer Says Seller Undermined $58M Food Business Sale

    A worldwide food importer and distributor has filed a lawsuit in the Delaware Chancery Court accusing a former business owner of selling his food distribution company for $58 million and then unlawfully undermining the business through deception, obstruction and direct competition.

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