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  • January 18, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Season of Change To grow its energy practice, Latham & Watkins opened its first Texas office on Jan. 7 staffed with two partners who left strong class="or

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  • June 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Harvest Time for Ethanol

    Thanks to new government sponsorship, the market may finally take off for ethanol, the alternative fuel produced from corn. The energy bill passed by Congress last year calls for a steadily in

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  • June 29, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Facing Possible Sanctions, Plaintiffs Lawyer Slams Defense Lawyers' Rates

    PHILADELPHIA - If the defense lawyers in Ferguson v. Valero Energy Corp. get their way, plaintiffs attorney Wayne A. Schaible of McCann Schaible & Wall will be hit with sanctions of mo

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  • September 9, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • David Burton has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a partner in the tax and project finance and renewable energy practices. H

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Treaties

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: Over $50 billion DISPUTE: Hulley Enterprises, Ltd. (Cyprus), Yukos Universal Limited (Isle of Man), and Veteran Petroleum Limited (Cypru

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  • March 8, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Full of Energy

    Deal toys, those colorful statuettes that commemorate the closing of an acquisition or a financing, are commonplace in executive offices at Houston's Kinder Morgan Inc.Joseph Lis

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  • April 7, 2008 | National Law Journal

    THE APPELLATE HOTLIST

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld will be lead or co-counsel in 10 of the 70 cases before the Supreme Court this term (including the challenge

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  • April 21, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Seeking Plant Permits Under the Clean Air Act

    Congress is not likely to pass major climate change legislation to regulate greenhouse gas emissions until 2009, with implementing regulations not effective until 2011 or 2012. In the interim,

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  • December 22, 2008 | Legal Times

    A Warm Feeling for K Street

    Stifled by a Republican filibuster just four days after making it to the Senate floor last June, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act never really got a full hearing. But for

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  • May 2, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Firms Back as Big Players in Deals Work

    With mergers and acquisitions worldwide posting the best year in 2004 since the turn-of-the-century bust, the ballooning deals market in 2004 benefited some large Texas-based firms in a very b

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