Guidance Provides Roadmap for Companies Seeking Expedited Review of Products Aimed at Combatting SARS CoV-2 -
In August, EPA issued a narrowly tailored approval under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide...more
Climate Change Litigation on the Horizon with Trump Environmental Overhaul -
On July 16, 2020, President Trump’s Council on Environmental Quality (“CEQ”) published the long-awaited final rule revising the implementing...more
9/18/2020
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Climate Change ,
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Debt Restructuring ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreclosure ,
Foreign Investment ,
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ,
Indonesia ,
Infrastructure ,
Joint Venture ,
Middle East ,
NEPA ,
Oil & Gas ,
OPEC ,
Petrochemicals ,
PFAS ,
Pipelines ,
Russia ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Solar Farm ,
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
Waste-to-Energy ,
Wind Farm
Energy Explosion: 10 Trends to Watch in Energy Restructuring -
On April 20, 2020, U.S. benchmark crude traded negative for the first time. This drastic drop in price was caused by the perfect storm of the Saudi...more
5/20/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Energy Sector ,
Foreign Investment ,
Mexico ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Power Infrastructure ,
Renewable Energy ,
Russia ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Sustainability ,
Testimony
There is widespread agreement that, at least in the short-term, the COVID-19 pandemic will pose significant challenges for the clean energy sector. The research organization Bloomberg NEF cut its 2020 growth projection for...more
Developing Contingency Plans: The NYDFS Mandate on Licensed Virtual Currency Businesses -
The events surrounding COVID-19 have increased the use of fintech products, both out of necessity and convenience. Shelter-in-place...more
4/17/2020
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Compliance ,
Confidential Information ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Framework ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Assets ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Finetech ,
Information Technology ,
Insurance Industry ,
Notice Requirements ,
NYDFS ,
Payment Systems ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Third-Party Service Provider ,
World Health Organization
COVID-19 presents the oil and gas sector with several novel safety considerations.
Drilling rigs and production platforms are self-contained vessels in which workers routinely live and work in close contact...more
4/14/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Employee Training ,
Energy Sector ,
FEMA ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Jones Act ,
Offshore Drilling ,
Oil & Gas ,
OSHA ,
Petroleum ,
Workplace Safety