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Project Finance Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on high-impact project finance deals and attorneys involved. Coverage includes major industrial, infrastructure, and public service projects, as well as related litigation and policy developments.
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December 14, 2018
PennEast Can Take NJ Land For $1B Pipeline, Judge Says
A New Jersey federal judge said Friday that developers of the $1 billion PennEast gas pipeline can immediately seize over 100 Garden State properties along the project's route, saying they've satisfied the requirements for pursuing eminent domain under the Natural Gas Act.
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December 14, 2018
JFK Ground Handling Co. Settles Kickback Claims for $12.3M
A ground services company at John F. Kennedy International Airport agreed Thursday to pay $12.3 million to settle claims it paid kickbacks for contracts with British Airways and others at Kennedy and airports across the country, according to the New York State Attorney General’s Office.
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December 14, 2018
Naftogaz Can Get BNY Mellon Info For $2.56B Award Suits
A New York federal judge has signed off on a request by Ukraine's Naftogaz to seek information from the Bank of New York Mellon that the national oil and gas company said it needs for pending and planned proceedings regarding a $2.56 billion arbitral award against Russia's Gazprom stemming from a contract dispute.
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December 14, 2018
Feds Reap Record $405M For Mass. Offshore Wind Leases
Three offshore wind developers ponied up a record $405 million to secure federal leases to build wind farms off the Massachusetts coast, the U.S. Department of the Interior said Friday, a development that validates project attorneys' belief that the industry is poised for a major leap forward.
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December 14, 2018
The New Water Rule And Its Potential Ripple Effect
If the Trump administration's proposal to dramatically reduce the number of U.S. waterways subject to Clean Water Act jurisdiction ultimately carries the day it will have a host of cascading consequences, say Christopher Thomas and Andrea Driggs of Perkins Coie LLP.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Industrial, infrastructure, and public-service projects valued at $75MM or more
- Asset sales
- Concession agreements
- Deficiency agreements
- Off-take agreements
- Ore purchase agreements
- Production-payment financing
- Public-private partnerships
- Throughput agreements
- Tolling agreements
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
- Overseas Private Investment Corp.
- International development banks
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Environmental legislation and regulation
- Project finance lobbying
- International project finance legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Challenges to project approval or rejection
- Breach of contract suits
- Partnership and financing disputes
- Project-related environmental suits and toxic torts
- Land- and water-use disputes
- Labor and employment suits
- Shareholder suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings involving projects
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of project finance practices
Readership
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the project finance industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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