Environmental Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade

Energy Newsletter - March 2013

by King & Spalding on 3/4/2013

In This Issue: *REGULATORY: - U.S. Regulatory; EU Regulatory: Cybersecurity Efforts to Secure Critical Infrastructure including the Energy Sector Advance in the United States and European Union -...more

Energy Newsletter - November 2012

by King & Spalding on 11/7/2012

In This Issue: REGULATORY: Environmental: - Recent Common Sense Decisions on Source Aggregation: A Roadmap for Regulating Oil and Gas Emissions? D.C. Regulatory: - The FTC’s Revised Green Guides...more

Trade & Manufacturing Alert - October 2012

by King & Spalding on 10/2/2012

In This Issue: -01 The 2012 Republican And Democratic Party Platforms On International Trade -03 Argentine Protectionism -04 Solar Trade Wars Continue To Escalate -04 Advocacy Groups Challenge The Validity Of WTO...more

Russia WTO Accession: Russian Duma Passes Vehicle Utilization Fee That Could Discriminate Against Imported Vehicles

by White & Case LLP on 7/26/2012

On 13 July 2012, the Russian Duma passed a law imposing a "utilization fee" on cars, which may have the effect of discriminating against imported cars. The Utilization Fee Law imposes a fee on vehicles imported into Russia...more

Energy Newsletter - June 2012

by King & Spalding on 6/1/2012

In This Issue: - DISPUTE RESOLUTION: International Arbitration Tips for Arbitration Agreements in International Energy Contracts - REGULATORY: - D.C. Regulatory: Courts Reject Post-Deepwater Horizon...more

Commerce Department Proposes Tariffs on Chinese Solar Panels

by Matt Bingham | Lewis and Roca LLP on 5/21/2012

Yesterday, the U.S. Commerce Department proposed tariffs of at least 31% on solar panels imported from China. The preliminary ruling found that Chinese manufacturers have been illegally "dumping" solar panels on the U.S....more

Energy Newsletter - May 2012

by King & Spalding on 5/3/2012

In This Newsletter: - TRANSACTIONAL ..2012 AIPN Model International Joint Operating Agreement – A New Industry Standard? By Jennifer Josefson In February 2012, AIPN published the 4th version of its model Joint...more

REGULATORY: Natural resources and keeping your head above water in the EU

by King & Spalding on 2/8/2012

Regulatory and competition issues are at the top of the business agenda for natural resources, energy, and multi-utility companies active in the EU. Despite regulatory convergence in some areas (e.g., unbundling and cost of...more

Energy Newsletter - November 2011

by King & Spalding on 11/1/2011

In This Issue: DISPUTE RESOLUTION Business Litigation - Texas Supreme Court Ruling May Slow the Installation of Certain Pipelines Texas confers upon private pipeline developers the power of eminent...more

Protecting Andean Traditional Knowledge and Biodiversity under the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

by Rafael Boza on 7/1/2008

An article discussing "The Understanding Regarding Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge" as adopted within the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement....more

Newsletter of the Advertising, Marketing & Media Practice Group of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 3/27/2008

IN THIS ISSUE: *FTC Fines ValueClick $2.9 Million Over Ad Claims *E.U. Probes U.S. Online Betting Laws *U.K. Repeals Ban of Violent Video Game *Corporate Sponsors of Children?s Hospital Draw Critics? Fire *Celebrity...more

New PRC Anti-Pollution Notice Targets Exporters

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 12/11/2007

The PRC Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) and the State Environmental Protection Administration of China (“SEPA”) jointly issued a notice on October 8, 2007 on “Strengthening the Environmental Monitoring over Export...more