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MoFoREAL: European Real Estate Newsletter (Q2 2023)

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/29/2023

Welcome to the latest edition of MoFoReal, our newsletter highlighting recent activities and other developments in MoFo’s European Real Estate team. In this edition, we consider the risk that power procurement poses to UK...more

Non-Disturbance Agreements: Beneficial to Both Renewables Developers and Banks

Husch Blackwell LLP on 8/10/2022

Few propositions are as much of a win-win for both the holders of mortgages and the developers of renewable energy projects as non-disturbance and attornment agreements....more

Louisiana Lender Not Liable for Lease Violations

Gray Reed on 7/3/2018

The Louisiana Supreme Court’s reversal of lower courts in Gloria’s Ranch, L.L.C. v. Tauren Expl., Inc. eliminates a major source of anguish for Louisiana energy lenders and their borrowers. You might recall our report on the...more

An Oil and Gas Case to Expect From Louisiana, and Another From Texas

Gray Reed on 1/11/2018

Anyone seeking stability in the law governing E&P activities in Louisiana will view the lower court decision as a grave error that must be corrected. Virtually every mortgage provides safeguards to protect collateral and...more

Window on Washington - Vol. 1, Issue 38

Clark Hill PLC on 12/12/2017

One Shutdown Averted, Countdown Begins Again: With the government funded through December 22, House and Senate leadership are shifting their focus on how to structure a long-term spending deal that would include an increase...more

Can a Lease Survive Foreclosure?

Locke Lord LLP on 10/4/2017

Two recent federal foreclosure cases applied Texas law and one highlighted a fact situation that may involve a new (2015) statute. In Arbuckle v. Chesapeake, Case No. 3:14-CV-04584-M (N.D. Texas, Dallas Division September...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 6/12/2017

Uber’s troubles over the past few months have been well documented (here, among many other places). Still, this weekend’s news that the ride-hailing company’s board is considering a three-month leave of absence for CEO Travis...more

2017 Vermont Legislative Session | The Year in Review - DRM's Government & Public Affairs Team Final Analysis

Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC on 5/30/2017

A May 18th adjournment brought to a close the first half of the 74th biennial session of the Vermont General Assembly. Drama awaits as Gov. Phil Scott has threatened to veto H.518, the fiscal year 2018 budget, over an...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 5/24/2017

With complaint piling up, Fannie Mae has decided to stop selling REO properties to Vision Property, the rent-to-own home business that’s been the subject of predatory-lending investigations of late....more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 3/30/2017

A group of current and former Citizen Bank branch employees from five states has admitted to fabricating information about the results of the Bank’s much-touted “Citizens Checkup” program (in which real customers are invited...more

Does it Matter if a Deed Correction is Material?

Gray Reed on 3/7/2017

McCabe Trust v. Ranger Energy LLC, is the consequence of failing to comply with the Texas Property Code when correcting real property conveyances....more

Your daily dose of financial news - The Brief – 9.22.16

Robins Kaplan LLP on 9/22/2016

As most expected, the Fed held rates steady yesterday. Though its divided FOMC and Chair Yellen’s comments about an improving economy seem to portend a rate hike before the end of the year....more

Unsecured Creditor Perspectives in Energy Restructurings

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/28/2016

This Practice Note provides guidance and advice to unsecured creditors in energy restructurings. This Note specifically addresses restructurings in the oil, gas, and coal industries and the strategies that unsecured creditors...more

Rating Agency Developments

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 3/8/2016

On March 2, S&P updated its criteria for rating certain U.S. RMBS backed by pre-2009 originated mortgage loans. On March 1, Moody’s updated its rating methodology for U.S. public electric utilities with generation ownership...more

Justice Department Recovers Nearly $6 Billion From False Claims Act Cases in 2014

Carlton Fields on 10/7/2015

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) obtained a record $5.69 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims against the government in fiscal year 2014. This marks the first time the DOJ...more

New Energy Benchmarking Law for California Borrowers

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP on 5/6/2014

In the increasingly competitive lending market, how does a lender separate itself from the herd? By informing borrowers about new mandatory disclosure regulations and potentially saving them money in complying with such...more

Weekly Update from the State House - March 28, 2014: The House met in a Joint Assembly with the Senate to hear Lt. Governor...

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC on 3/31/2014

Details from Each Chamber - HOUSE: The House worked through their calendar this week. The House met in a Joint Assembly with the Senate on Wednesday to hear Lt. Governor McConnell's address on the State's Aging...more

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