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National Law Journal

'Onerous Speech Code'?: Wiley Rein Says Md. Green Power Law Violates 1st Amendment Rights

"The Act violates the speech and commerce rights of renewable residential electricity suppliers such as REAL members and their subsidiaries and threatens them with irreparable economic injuries," according to the allegations in the complaint. "Accordingly, the Act is unconstitutional under the First Amendment."
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International Edition

Linklaters, Freshfields Advise on ADNOC's $16B Covestro Deal

Linklaters and SZA Schilling are representing Covestro with Freshfields providing legal guidance to ADNOC.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Stoel Rives Adds 7-Lawyer Group to Environmental Practice in Northern California

"There is an increased demand for environmental services in California, but not just California, it's really a busy practice for us throughout our firm," said managing partner Melissa Jones.
4 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters and Uría Behind Masdar's $1.4B Acquisition of Saeta Yield

Linklaters is leading Masdar on both of its major green energy deals in Spain in recent months.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wind Energy Could Be Bad for the Health, Federal Lawsuit Claims

Mounting litigation has become a major headache for the wind project's developer. Colts Neck attorney Thomas Stavola Jr.'s latest suit follows another he filed on behalf of some of the same plaintiffs, now pending in U.S. District Court against the U.S. Department of Commerce.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Pinelands Commission Water Diversion Regulation Prompts Reaction From Community

"Perhaps Clayton's greatest concern is that the Regulation ... fails to meaningfully exempt non-consumptive diversions," writes Connell Foley's Ryan Benson.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ailing Oslo EV Battery Maker Axes CLO, Seeks Replacement in Incentive-Rich US

Freyr Battery, hurt by weaker-than-expected demand for electric vehicles, hopes to find solace in the United States, which is doling out billions of dollars in tax credits to challenge China's supremacy in lithium-ion battery production.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York Falling Behind in Implementing Bold Climate Law

"We still do not know how much sweat and treasure will be required, but sadly it appears that the political will may be faltering," writes Michael B. Gerrard.
16 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Big Law Firms Expand Energy, Infrastructure Teams in Houston

Bracewell and Clifford Chance both hired lawyers who do work for energy and infrastructure clients, as hiring in those sectors in Texas continues at a rapid clip.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Brown Rudnick Adds Michelman & Robinson Oil and Gas Trial Partner in Houston

Lauren Varnado, who joined Michelman & Robinson in 2022 to launch its Houston office, moved to Brown Rudnick as a partner in Houston, in part due to its deep trial bench.
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