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The U.S. Supreme Court rejects extraterritorial lawsuit against Shell Oil

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

The United States Supreme Court, in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, recently restricted the scope of the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. 1350

Practical guidance for complying with the new conflict minerals rules

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • USA
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  • May 9 2013

On 22 August 2012, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued final rules to implement the Conflict Minerals provision of the Dodd-Frank

Conflict minerals rule weekly recap 24 April 26, 2013

  • Squire Sanders
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

In the past week, there were several significant developments in the conflict minerals legal challenge. In our April 27, 2013 blog post, we first

The operator's Texas advantage: joint operating agreement exculpatory clauses under Texas law

  • Faegre Baker Daniels
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

A recent Supreme Court of Texas decision, Reeder v. Wood County Energy, LLC, et al., has clarified the extent to which oil and gas operators can be

Reintroduced Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act to spur investment in renewable energy projects

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2013

On April 24, 2013, Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) and Senate co-sponsors Jerry Moran (R-KS), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK

Hearing questions EPA stance on fracking

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 27 2013

The House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment held a hearing earlier this week to review federal hydraulic fracturing research activities. The

Environmental groups petition for sweeping new pipeline rules for diluted bitumen

  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

On March 26, 2013, a coalition of environmental groups petitioned the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the U.S

Who owns Pennsylvania gas?

  • Dentons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania affirmed 177 years of unchanging property rights and laid to rest fears that it would instead

Dodd-Frank update: CFTC ISORTO exemptive order

  • Haynes and Boone LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

On March 28, 2013, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") issued a final order exempting specified transactions by certain regional

Global energy industry review

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Brazil, Global, Myanmar, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

The phrase "local content" has begun to appear more frequently in the laws, internal policies and tender protocols of governments and companies