Tag: Energy regulations

Navigating a tightrope of veiled innuendo, potential disunity abroad, and political setbacks at home, President Biden traveled to Brussels last month to take part in a special allied summit in Belgium.  The trip came after Biden, before leaving for the visit, hinted there will be a “new world order” that will be led by the […]

Good2bSocial is excited to announce its new Good2bSocial Academy course, Blogging for Lawyers led by LexBlog founder Kevin O’Keefe. The new course taught over seven weeks, will teach lawyers how to grow their business through blogging and everything they need to know about starting and maintaining an effective law firm blog. Whether a solo practitioner […]

Firm Furthers its Bay Area Presence with Strategic Expansion of Natural Resources Practice (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Downey Brand, a prominent full-service law firm known also for its statewide prowess in natural resources, water, land use, and environmental matters, is pleased to announce that six attorneys previously with Goodin, MacBride, Squeri & Day specializing in public […]

H.E. Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum of Nigeria, has confirmed his attendance at African Energy Week (AEW) 2021, on the back of several VIP confirmations.  Under the leadership of H.E. Minister Sylva, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading oil producer is driving Africa’s energy future via large-scale gas development plans and progressive policy reform. H.E. […]

Leadership demands corporate counsel in anticipation of a turbulent year. Companies will face a daunting combination of challenges in 2021, brought on by globalization/nationalization, geopolitical risks, climate change, social justice, cybersecurity, and increased regulatory activity. What are the C-suite’s expectations of the Office of the General Counsel in this environment? What demands will the GC […]

Written by Brooke Grossman Environmental racism, environmental justice, and environmental litigation are overlapping concepts rooted in the disproportionate burden of toxic pollution borne by low-income, heavily-minority communities. Industry has a record of targeting these communities for waste disposal and other harmful practices because the people who live there have historically lacked the resources to fight back. […]

ALM Intelligence Pacesetter Research finds law firms developing upstream regulatory risk consulting and advisory services New York, NY – December 9th,  2020 – New research from ALM Intelligence finds the market for regulatory risk services evolving from a subject-matter expertise problem to an opportunity to integrate regulatory risk into a growth strategy with a strategic […]