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Aboriginal law the Crown’s duty to consult and the involvement of natural resources proponents in the consultation process

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 10 2013

Natural resources proponents are often deeply involved in consultations with Aboriginal communities that may be affected by their projects. How far

Warkworth extension project LEC overturns Part 3A approval

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 9 2013

For the second time in 2 months, the NSW Land and Environment Court (LEC) has overturned a decision by the Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) to

Ownership of minerals under adjoining waters

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 9 2013

Who owns the minerals under bodies of water? When oil and gas were being produced in meager quantities, not many people cared. But the story is

Ontario court dismisses “speculative” challenge to a prospective wind turbine project

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 6 2013

In Wiggins v. WPD Canada Corporation, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed the plaintiffs' claims for injunctive relief and $16.6 million

Defective acknowledgement does not invalidate oil and gas lease according to Ohio courts

  • McGuireWoods LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 6 2013

On April 15, 2013, U.S. District Judge John R. Adams of the Northern District of Ohio dismissed Ohio landowners' claim that oil and gas leases not

Damages claim for treaty infringement from cumulative impacts allowed to proceed

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 3 2013

In Lameman v. Alberta, 2013 ABCA 148, the Alberta Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by the Crown in Right of Alberta ("Alberta") and the Attorney

Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirms the Dunham rule and restores certainty to oil and gas law

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 1 2013

Last August, we reported that a Pennsylvania Superior Court decision (Butler v. Charles Powers Estate) threatened to undermine nearly 200 years of

West Virginia judge recognizes trespass by hydraulic fracturing

  • McGuireWoods LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 23 2013

The notion that an oil and gas producer can commit a trespass by engaging in hydraulic fracturing gained traction on April 9, 2013, when U.S

Wind energy facilities - recent VCAT ruling

  • Herbert Geer
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  • Australia
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  • April 23 2013

The Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has published an interim decision in relation to a proposed wind farm development near Seymour

Homeowners’ expert offered “unreliable” conclusions about emfs

  • McGuireWoods LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 3 2013

A recent case from Washington state highlights weaknesses in expert testimony on electromagnetic fields of which public utilities should take note