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News & Analysis as of May 18, 2013

Weekly eDiscovery Top Story Digest - May 8, 2013

by Rob Robinson on 5/8/2013

Compiled by @ComplexD from online public domain resources, provided for your review/use is this week’s update of key industry news, views, and events highlighting key electronic discovery related stories, developments, and...more

eDiscovery: The View From Singapore

by Pooja S. Nair | Foley & Lardner LLP on 5/7/2013

The Singaporean government has adopted aggressive measures to become a regional center for dispute resolution and arbitration in areas ranging from intellectual property, to oil and gas arbitration....more

Patents on Treatment of Hydraulic Fracturing Water

by Foley & Lardner LLP on 10/15/2012

We continue to monitor patent literature for water and liquid treatment technologies related to hydraulic fracturing (see our October 7, 2012 blog entry, for example). We did not see as many granted patents in 2010 and 2011...more

Record Highs and Lows in New Jersey’s Uncertain Solar Market

by Reed Smith on 5/14/2012

New Jersey’s solar market hit record highs on the development side in the face of record lows in Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) prices during the first quarter of 2012. A record 685 solar projects were installed in...more

Structure and Approach of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation

by Baker & McKenzie Australia on 4/24/2012

The Australian Federal Government recently released the findings of the Expert Review on the design of the $10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). The Expert Review Panel was appointed by the Government on 12...more

DISPUTE RESOLUTION: The Role of Corporate Counsel in International Energy

by King & Spalding on 2/9/2012

The job of in-house arbitration counsel in international commercial and investment disputes involving energy companies can be best described in its simplest terms as two-fold. On the transactional side, the company’s...more

McAfee & Taft RegLINC: Supreme Court prohibits federal common law nuisance suits seeking limits on carbon dioxide emissions By...

by McAfee & Taft on 7/5/2011

By a vote of 8 – 0, the United States Supreme Court recently ruled that congressional delegation of authority to EPA to regulate pollutants under the Clean Air Act (“Act”) speaks directly to regulation of carbon dioxide...more

Renewable Energy Update - November 10, 2009

by Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis... on 11/11/2009

IN THIS ISSUE: *Government says fast-tracking six California solar, windfarms *Renewable Energy Focus ..Firm looks to channel solar power for when sun has gone down *Energy storage choice depends on amount &...more

A Hidden Assault on the Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege

by JAG Legal Services on 5/11/2009

On November 12, 2008, the Federal Acquisition Regulation Councils issued a final rule amending Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.203-13 to “amplify the requirements for a contractor code of business ethics and conduct,...more