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By John Council | June 12, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has swatted back an attempt by one of the world's largest energy companies to avoid over $216 million in potential federal civil penalties for allegedly attempting to manipulate the natural gas markets.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
Trial court properly reversed the council's denial of applicants' conditional use application because applicants met the specific requirements of the ordinance and objectors' testimony was the kind of speculative evidence insufficient to constitute proof of detriments to health, safety and welfare exceeding those ordinarily to be expected from the proposed use. Affirmed and remanded.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
Trial court correctly awarded judgment in favor of appellee in his breach of contract, tortious interference with contractual rights, and promissory estoppel action after his business deal with appellant fell apart because trial court properly held appellant personally liable for the judgment entered against his corporation. Affirmed.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 8, 2017
Despite Fraud on Court, Default Judgment Against Compact's Breaching Party Is Denied
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By Max Mitchell | June 8, 2017
The record-high penalty the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission levied against an energy distribution company that allegedly overcharged customers during the 2014 polar vortex has been upheld under a ruling issued by a sharply divided Commonwealth Court.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 2, 2017
Petitioner's application for review in the Commonwealth Court's original jurisdiction was premature where the matter was still before the public utility commission and, thus, petitioner failed to exhaust its administrative remedies before seeking review in the court's appellate jurisdiction. The Commonwealth Court granted defendants' preliminary objections and dismissed the petition for review in the court's original jurisdiction.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 2, 2017
Conroe lawyer Tom Trott said "Lady Cynthia" rhododendron bush on his property on Vancouver Island is the largest in North America.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 1, 2017
A listing of 10 of the biggest acquisitions and mergers announced in 2016 and involving at least one Texas company.
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By Sue Reisinger | May 30, 2017
Former PetroTiger Ltd. general counsel Gregory Weisman has been suspended from practicing before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission more than three years after his guilty plea in a bribery case.
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By Meghan Tribe | May 30, 2017
Jenner & Block, having just recruited Akin Gump's energy regulatory co-chair Suedeen Kelly, is building out a new practice group after adding two more lawyers with experience at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The move marks Jenner & Block's third new practice area in almost as many months.
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