Transportation Law, Business Organization

Victorian Government Reforms PPP Policy to Support Infrastructure Growth

by Catie Burdett, Kimberley Wilson | K&L Gates LLP on 5/16/2013

The Victorian State Government announced on 2 May 2013, significant reforms to its Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy to support infrastructure growth in Victoria (Policy). The Policy is aimed at encouraging private...more

Focus - Spring 2013

by Ronald Barriere, Anatoly Darov, Dennis Kelly | Burns & Levinson LLP on 5/6/2013

In This Issue: - IRS Audits: Understanding Criminal Rights and Risks - Amazing Clients®: Ravago: A Big Company with a Low Profile - When is a Mom not a Mom?: De Facto Parenting in Massachusetts - Can the...more

HB 85 – Act Relating to Public-Private Partnerships

by Mark Herron | Messer & Caparello, P.A. on 4/25/2013

In the wake of the recent recession, a number of states, including Florida, are exploring new and innovative solutions to the problem of insufficient funding for the construction and improvement of public facilities. At the...more

Case Study: A Landmark in the History of U.S. Public-Private Partnerships

by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 4/25/2013

“The $2.6 billion deal to lease San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to a private consortium is being watched by bankers and industry officials keen to import a business model that is widely used in Europe and...more

FDOT Receives SOQs for I-4 Ultimate Project

by Yukiko Kojima | Nossaman LLP on 4/23/2013

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced on April 19, 2013 that it accepted Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from seven proposers in response to a Request for Qualifications for the I-4 Ultimate Project. ...more

Maryland Transit Administration Issues RFI on New Purple Line and Red Line

by Jaya Velamakanni | Nossaman LLP on 4/12/2013

This week the Maryland Transit Administration (“MTA”) issued a Request for Information (“RFI”) requesting private sector involvement to collect best practices for delivery and financing of the planned Maryland National...more

Maryland Passes P3 Legislation

by Sharifa Anderson, Steve Park, Brian Walsh, David Winstead | Ballard Spahr LLP on 4/9/2013

Legislation encouraging the use of public-private partnerships (P3s) to address Maryland’s growing infrastructure needs has been passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Governor O’Malley with bipartisan...more

New Federal And State Programs Will Boost Public-Private Partnership Development

by Albert E. Dotson, Jr., Eric Singer | Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on 4/8/2013

Last Friday, President Obama visited Miami and, speaking at the Port of Miami, detailed his proposals for increased public-infrastructure spending through public-private partnerships. Although the President envisions...more

Public-Private Partnerships A Winning Strategy

by Albert E. Dotson, Jr. | Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on 4/5/2013

The global recession was unkind to communities across the United States and around the world. Facing diminished tax bases, frozen capital markets and a reduction in federal and state funding, many local governments shelved...more

Recognition for USA Infrastructure Continues to Grow on Global Stage

by Geoffrey Yarema | Nossaman LLP on 4/4/2013

As the 2013 award season heats up for 2012 successes around the world, the juries are increasingly finding the US market hard to ignore. Infrastructure Journal and PPP Bulletin International, the two London-based media...more

Public-Private Partnerships – The Future May Be Sooner Than Thought

by Sean Sullivan | Fowler White Boggs P.A. on 3/26/2013

Public-Private Partnerships, also known as P3, are evident in Florida. A P3 is a contractual relationship between a public agency and private entity that agree to share risk and rewards of a project. Historically, these...more

Public Private Partnerships For Transportation Act Provides Partnership Opportunities To Private Firms In Pennsylvania

by Ralph Finizio, Ryan Stewart | Pepper Hamilton LLP on 3/25/2013

Pennsylvania recently joined the ranks of more than 30 other states when Gov. Tom Corbett signed legislation permitting public-private partnerships (P3s) for transportation projects. 74 Pa. C.S. §§ 9101-9124. The Public and...more

Florida Department of Transportation Issues Request for Qualifications for the I-4 Ultimate Project

by Lisa Montague | Nossaman LLP on 3/18/2013

On March 12, 2013, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) issued a press release regarding their publication of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) soliciting statements of qualifications from prospective private...more

Fourth Circuit Refuses to Pierce the Corporate Veil in Oil Spill Case

by Dean Razavi, Bruce Sabados | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 2/20/2013

The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has refused to enforce a judgment against an entity with ties to the judgment debtor, finding that the judgment creditor had not adequately pled an alter ego claim....more

P3 Solution for Pennsylvania Bridge Repairs Must Wait for Transportation Plan To Pass

by Steve Park, Brian Walsh | Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/14/2013

Bryan Kendro, director of the Office of Policy and Public Private Partnerships for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), told InfraAmericas that repair of many of the state’s bridges could be structured as...more

Public-Private Partnerships, Seaports, And The New Normal

by Albert E. Dotson, Jr., Eric Singer | Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on 1/23/2013

A recent article in the PPP Bulletin, “Change we can believe in?”, explains that “PPPs are the new normal” for infrastructure projects in the United States, and public-private partnerships are being relied upon for responses...more

Pennsylvania's P3 Implementation Manual: An Overview

by Steve Park, Brian Walsh | Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/11/2013

On January 9, 2013, the Pennsylvania Public-Private Transportation Partnership Board (P3 Board) approved the Implementation Manual for Solicited and Unsolicited Projects (Implementation Manual), which provides highly...more

I Don’t Care How Much I Pay (too Much, the Magic Bus)* – Part II

by Jonathan Lewis | BakerHostetler on 12/28/2012

In a prior post, we noted that the U.S. Department of Justice and State of New York filed an antitrust complaint that seeks to unwind a joint venture formed in 2009 by two competing tour bus operators in New York City....more

Clark Ervin on National Security’s Business Impacts [Video]

by LEVICK on 12/18/2012

In this LEVICK Daily video interview, we discuss U.S. national security issues and their impacts on business with Clark Ervin, a partner at Patton Boggs and the former Inspector General at the State Department and Department...more

Coast Guard Issues New Citizenship "Mechanisms of Compliance"

by Thompson Coburn LLP on 11/30/2012

This morning, the Coast Guard issued a Notice in the Federal Register entitled “Mechanisms of Compliance With United States Citizenship Requirements for the Ownership of Vessels Eligible to Engage in Restricted Trades by...more

P3s Everywhere You Look

by Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on 10/31/2012

There are currently a lot of construction hats at Miami-area transportation facilities. The Miami International Airport has recently opened its newly constructed North Terminal and new MIA Mover people mover system, and...more

Record Gas Prices Impact Local Business

by Peter Bauman - Senior Associate at Tharpe &... on 10/22/2012

Gas prices are high everywhere, but California is suffering from the highest prices in the United States. When the cost of filling the gas tank forces more and more people to make basic economic choices between driving and...more

Doing Business In Canada [Video]

by Miller Canfield on 10/5/2012

Import/Export: Business in Canada and the United States....more

Pennsylvania P3 Board Members Named

by Ballard Spahr LLP on 10/1/2012

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett officially announced the members of the newly created Public-Private Transportation Partnership Board (P3 Board) on September 26, 2012. The members of the P3 Board are...more

P3 Opportunities Ahead For Public Transportation Systems

by Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on 9/19/2012

Moving forward, some of the most exciting opportunities for public-private partnerships will be in the area of public transportation. Traditionally, public transportation systems have been constructed and operated solely with...more

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Victorian Government Reforms PPP Policy to Support Infrastructure Growth

Focus - Spring 2013

HB 85 – Act Relating to Public-Private Partnerships

Case Study: A Landmark in the History of U.S. Public-Private Partnerships

FDOT Receives SOQs for I-4 Ultimate Project

Maryland Transit Administration Issues RFI on New Purple Line and Red Line

Maryland Passes P3 Legislation

New Federal And State Programs Will Boost Public-Private Partnership Development

Public-Private Partnerships A Winning Strategy

Recognition for USA Infrastructure Continues to Grow on Global Stage

Public-Private Partnerships – The Future May Be Sooner Than Thought

Public Private Partnerships For Transportation Act Provides Partnership Opportunities To Private Firms In Pennsylvania

Florida Department of Transportation Issues Request for Qualifications for the I-4 Ultimate Project

Fourth Circuit Refuses to Pierce the Corporate Veil in Oil Spill Case

P3 Solution for Pennsylvania Bridge Repairs Must Wait for Transportation Plan To Pass

Public-Private Partnerships, Seaports, And The New Normal

Pennsylvania's P3 Implementation Manual: An Overview

I Don’t Care How Much I Pay (too Much, the Magic Bus)* – Part II

Clark Ervin on National Security’s Business Impacts [Video]

Coast Guard Issues New Citizenship "Mechanisms of Compliance"

P3s Everywhere You Look

Record Gas Prices Impact Local Business

Doing Business In Canada [Video]

Pennsylvania P3 Board Members Named

P3 Opportunities Ahead For Public Transportation Systems

Clark Ervin on National Security’s Business Impacts [Video]

Doing Business In Canada [Video]

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