On December 28, 2017, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued an opinion finding that a “trial de novo governed by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Federal Rules of Evidence” shall be...more
1/3/2018
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Administrative Proceedings ,
Anti-Manipulation Rule ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Discovery ,
Discovery Disputes ,
Disgorgement ,
Evidence ,
Federal Power Act ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Federal Rules of Evidence ,
FERC ,
Judicial Review ,
Policy Violations ,
Standard of Review ,
Trial de Novo
In a March 30, 2017 order “in agreement with every other federal court that has expressly addressed this issue,” the court in FERC v. Barclays Bank PLC, (E.D. Cal., filed Oct. 9, 2013), held in an action FERC filed to enforce...more
In an antitrust case where two competitors admittedly engaged in concerted action to block a third competitor’s access to a natural gas gathering system, a federal appeals court recently upheld summary judgment for the...more
3/10/2017
/ Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Article III ,
Competition ,
Discovery ,
Energy Sector ,
Joint Venture ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Standing ,
Summary Judgment