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News & Analysis as of May 22, 2013

Informational Meeting For DEP Contracting Procedures

by John D. Delahanty, Matthew D. Manahan | Pierce Atwood LLP on 2/4/2013

Our Government Relations and Environmental & Land Use Practice Groups would like to share with you an important notice from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection. Informational Meeting for DEP Contracting...more

Editorial: Work For Smart Development

by Howard Nelson | Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on 2/4/2013

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity is a relatively new state agency designed to ensure the continued growth and development of the region without hurting the preservation of our state's precious natural resources....more

Doing Business in Canada: Infrastructure Opportunities in Canada

by Bennett Jones LLP on 10/18/2012

Infrastructure development has helped define Canada. Currently, Canadians lead the world’s infrastructure development projects. The infrastructure required for resource development projects such as the oil sands are some of...more

Building Commissioning and the Role of the CxA

by Richard Gaeckle on 9/10/2012

What was once a growing trend, green building and sustainable design—has now become mainstream in building design and construction. Green building is typically associated with environmental responsibility. However, an...more

Ukraine announce PSA tenders for Skifska and Foroska offshore oil and gas blocks

by Vitaliy Radchenko on 5/30/2012

On 23 May 2012 the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (CMU) adopted two Resolutions on Holding Tenders for the Award of Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) for the Extraction of Hydrocarbons within the Foros and Skifska Areas...more

New Regime in France for Roof-Mounted Photovoltaic Panels

by McDermott Will & Emery on 8/18/2011

The French Energy Regulation Committee (CRE) issued a set of rules on 1 August 2011 that outlines the terms and conditions of the new tender process applicable to certain roof-mounted photovoltaic projects in...more