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CFTC Approves Guidance on Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Listings
Client UpdatesProposed Regulations Regarding Section 48E Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program
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$850 Million Federal Funding Opportunity Available for Methane Emission Reduction -- Application Due August 26, 2024
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Clean Fuel Producers Should Apply by July 15 for Registration for Section 45Z Tax Credits
Client UpdatesInflation Reduction Act Guidance: IRS and Treasury Release Proposed Regulations on the New Tech-Neutral Clean Energy Tax Credits
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Inflation Reduction Act Guidance: IRS and Treasury Release Additional Guidance on the Domestic Content Bonus Credit, Including a New Elective Safe Harbor for Solar, Onshore Wind, and Battery Storage
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Biden Administration Adopts Comprehensive NEPA Regulations: Key Points to Know
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Environmental Evolutions: SEC's Final Climate Disclosure Regulations: You Know What's Out, This is What's In
PodcastNew EPA Rule Requires Board Updates
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A Review of the Proposed Changes to RRC Statewide Rule 8 Relating to Water Protection
Client UpdatesSEC Adopts Final Rules Requiring Disclosures of Climate-Related Risks, Financial Impacts, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Baker Botts Beltway Buzz: Election, Environment, and Energy, Oh My!
WebinarFearless Fund Litigation: Corporate Challenges and Mitigation Strategies for Organizations
Client Updates2024 Energy Litigation Outlook
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Environmental Evolutions: The Loper Bright & Relentless Arguments a.k.a Supreme Court Nerd Heaven
PodcastIRS Opens Pre-Filing Registration Tool for Elective Payment or Transfer of Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act Energy Tax Credits
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CFTC Issues Proposed Guidance Regarding Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contract Listings
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Environmental Evolutions: California Climate Disclosure Laws Part II: Are you "Doing Business in California?"
PodcastProposed Regulations Issued Regarding Section 48 Investment Tax Credit
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California Enacts Disclosure Requirements for the Voluntary Carbon Market and Net Zero Claims
Client UpdatesTreasury/DOE Begin Accepting Applications for Section 48(e) Low-Income Communities Bonus Credits
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DOE Selects Nation's First Hydrogen Hubs
Client UpdatesSEC Warns Against Misleading Investors in Amendments to "Names Rule"
Client UpdatesScaling SAF: Exploring the Strategies, Technology and Financing Instruments to Turbocharge SA
Speeches & PresentationsPanel Moderator, Sustainable Aviation Futures North America
New U.S. Grant Program to Help States Reduce Methane Emissions Refocuses the Natural Gas Industry on PHMSA’s Methane Reduction Rulemaking
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New California Climate-Related Disclosure Mandates Will Require Corporate Reporting Ahead of - and Broader than - the SEC
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Environmental Evolutions: Move Over SEC, the California Legislature Has Passed Landmark Climate Disclosure Laws
PodcastA Review of the Reaction to the SEC's Climate-Related Disclosure Proposal and What Might Come Next
Client UpdatesEnvironmental Evolutions: Fast Facts on EPA's Sweeping Expansion of its Coal Ash Regulations
PodcastEntire Fairness - A Unitary Test under which Fair Price is Paramount
Client Updates$10.7 Billion in Grant and Loan Opportunities Available for Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Procurement
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Environmental Evolutions: Carbon Markets Creating Value Today and in the Future
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: Greenhouse Gas Standards for Power Plants: The Origin Story
PodcastThe Changing Dynamics of California's Clean Energy Development Landscape
Speeches & PresentationsPanelist, California Clean Energy Procurement Summit
UK North Sea Licensing Round for Oil and Gas Companies Attracts Over 100 Bids
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Public and Private Support for Clean Energy Companies in the UK
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2022 Trends Among U.S. Pure-Play Refiners
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Market Trends in Green and Sustainability-Linked Financings
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Energy Technology - Strong Tailwinds and Continuing Investment in 2022 and a Bright Outlook in 2023
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North America Power & Utility Sector and Generation Assets
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Inflation Reduction Act Guidance: IRS and Treasury Release Guidance on the Energy Community Bonus Credit
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It's Last Call for California's Update to the Advanced Clean Fleets Regulations
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions
LMA Launches Revised Principles and Guidance for Sustainably-Linked Loans and Green and Social Loans
Client UpdatesThe Clean Air Act: Compliance, Enforcement, and Current Developments
Speeches & PresentationsEnvironmental Law 2023
IRS Establishes Environmental Justice Credit Allocation and Advanced Energy Project Credit Programs
Client UpdatesClean Energy Tax Update
SEC Charges Former McDonald's CEO with Securities Act and Exchange Act Violations and McDonald's for Public Disclosure Violations
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EPA Continues to Advance Cumulative Impact Consideration in Permitting, While an Important Tool is Missing
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The Everywhere Chemicals
External ArticleThe Environmental Forum
The Treasury Gives Guidance on the IRA & a Holiday Gift From the Baker Botts Tax Team
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions
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PodcastISS and Glass Lewis Release U.S. Policy Updates for 2023 Annual Shareholder Meetings
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Environmental Evolutions: New Signals on California's LCFS Amendments
PodcastFirefighting and Forever Chemicals: The Environmental Impact of PFAS in Firefighting Foam
External ArticleEnvironmental Evolutions: Inflation Reduction Act Wins For Wind (And Solar): Your 15 Minute Rundown
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: Getting Ready for the Final CEQ Carbon Capture Guidance
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: Top Five Energy Transition Tax Benefits in the Inflation Reduction Act
PodcastSignificant Findings for U.S. Companies from 2022 ISS Global Benchmark Policy Survey
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SEC Reopens Comment Periods for Several Proposed Rules, Including Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors
Client UpdatesWhite Collar Update
Treasury and IRS Request Comments on Issues for Guidance Under Clean Energy Provisions of Inflation Reduction Act
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Corporate Political Activity: Highlights of Key Opportunities & Risks
Client UpdatesRecent Developments Following Supreme Court Ruling in "Major Questions" Climate Case
Client UpdatesEnvironmental Update
Environmental Evolutions: Changes are Coming to the California LCFS
PodcastThe Road to Decarbonisation Paved by ESG
External ArticlePractical Guidance
Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
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Schumer and Manchin Release Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - Clean Energy Tax Proposal
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Environmental Evolutions: Environmental Justice: Audits, Data, and Disclosures, Oh My!
PodcastSupreme Court Decides Major Climate Case
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Mergers & Acquisition: Changes in the Solar Sector
Speeches & PresentationsLarge Scale Solar USA
$8 Billion in DOE Funds Intended for Clean Hydrogen Hubs, Full Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Expected Fall 2022
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5 Key Issues to Track in Supreme Court Climate Case
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ESG Focus and Scrutiny Continues
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Status of EPA Efforts to Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Energy Sector
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New Safety and Environmental Regulations Impose Burdens on All Midstream Operators (Even if Previously Exempt!)
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2021 Environmental Enforcement Trends
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Carbon Capture Projects Incentivized by Tax Credit Guidance: Section 45Q
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The EU's New Decarbonization Package
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2022 First Look - New FERC Policies on Construction of Natural Gas Projects and GHG Emissions
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Status of Key Environmental Regs Affecting Energy Infrastructure
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Renewable Energy Development on Contaminated Lands
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Environmental Justice, Climate Change, New Tools
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DOJ Announces Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy and Revives Use of Supplemental Environmental Projects: What Companies Need to Know
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Environmental Evolutions: All Things Chemical: A Conversation with Alex Dunn
PodcastDOJ's Top Environmental Cop Announces "New Category" of Enforcement Targeting Climate Change
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Climate Change, Environmental Justice Focus of Final NEPA Phase I Rule Revisions
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The Future of ESG: Best Practices for Building an Effective ESG Program
Speeches & PresentationsPanelist, HNBA/VIA Corporate Counsel Conference
Environmental Evolutions: They're Heeeeere! Fast Facts on the SEC's Proposed Climate Disclosure Regulations
PodcastSEC Proposes Historic, Sweeping Disclosures of Climate-Related Risks, Financial Impacts, and Emissions
Client UpdatesEnvironmental Evolutions: Carbon Offsets Q & A
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: Fast Facts on FERC Developments
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: Why You Should Care About New Jersey's New Environmental Justice Statute
PodcastNew EU Guidelines on State Aid for Climate, Environmental Protection and Energy to Support the Transition to a Carbon Neutral Economy
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The EU New Gas Package - Will it Prove Fit for Purpose?
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Environmental Evolutions: PFAS! Part Deux
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: A Practical Conversation on Environmental Justice
PodcastHouse-Passed Build Back Better Act - Green Energy Tax Perspective
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SEC Proposes Amendments Rolling Back 2020 Rules Governing Proxy Voting Advice
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SEC Staff Limits Companies' Ability to Exclude Shareholder Proposals from Company Proxy Statements and Reverses Prior Guidance
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10 Things You Need to Know About the UK’s Net Zero Strategy
Client UpdatesWhat's Next on Air Toxics
Speeches & PresentationsAir & Waste Management Association's Electric Power Transformation: 2021 MEGA Symposium on Policies and Technologies for Clean, Reliable, and Cost-effective Energy
EPA PFAS Roadmap Highlights the Timeliness of a Proactive Corporate Strategy
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The Road to COP26
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Climate Change, Environmental Justice to Take Center Stage in Environmental Impact Statements Under White House NEPA Proposal
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House Ways and Means Committee Releases Tax Proposals on Green Energy
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U.S. Infrastructure Bill Lays Foundations for a Low-Carbon Energy Future
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New Nasdaq Board Diversity Listing Rules Already Face Challenge in Federal Court
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Environmental Evolutions: California 101 - Fast Facts on California's Air Regulatory Regime
PodcastSEC Approves New Nasdaq Board Diversity Listing Rules
Client UpdatesCorporate Update
Environmental Evolutions: Follow the ESG Road: The Next Step (and the Next) on the SEC ESG Path
Podcast2021 Proxy Season & ESG: What Just Happened?
Speeches & PresentationsModerator, NACD Texas TriCities Chapter Webinar
Masks Off: Navigating the COVID-19 Vaccine Era
Client UpdatesPrivacy and Data Security Update
'Fit for 55' - the EU's Climate Ambitions and the Proposed Border Tax Adjustment
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Clean Energy Tax Credit Proposals Detailed in Treasury’s “Greenbook”
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UK Government Proposals for Greater Board Accountability Under New ESG Whitepaper
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ACELAS: Introduction to the Corporate Toolkit
Client UpdatesEnvironmental Justice Update
The Unstoppable Rise of Contactless Payments
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Now’s the Time: Get Ready for Increased EPA Inspections in Environmental Justice Communities
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Biden's "Whole of Government" Approach to Environmental Justice
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Changes to the Bonding Rules in the Gulf of Mexico
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Got SPACs? Leveraging SPACs for Clean Energy
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Environmental Enforcement Trends & Changing Priorities
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Energy Regulatory Developments to Watch
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EPA Efforts to Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Energy Sector
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Taxing for Takeoff: The Hydrogen Economy in the United States
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Environmental Evolutions: Holy Renewable Energy Transmission Project Loans, Batman!
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions: DOE Sets the Table for Energy Efficiency Rules
PodcastEnergy and the Environment: Winter Storm Uri, Cryptocurrency, and EVs
PodcastHBA's Behind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer
Environmental Evolutions: PFAS Regulation and Litigation Are Coming Pretty FASt
PodcastCrafting Human Capital Goals for Executive Comp in an ESG World
External ArticleBloomberg Law
U.S. Customs Expands Enforcement Against Forced Labor Imports with Seizure of Malaysian PPE
Client UpdatesOn March 29, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) announced that it will begin seizing imports of certain disposable gloves manufactured by Top Glove Corp. Bhd. (“Top Glove”), the world’s leading producer of disposable rubber gloves based in Malaysia, upon determining that sufficient evidence exists to support a finding that Top Glove is manufacturing the products with the use of convict, forced, or indentured labor.1
Biden Announces $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan with Significant Environmental Justice Provisions
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White House Announces Environmental Justice Advisory Council Members
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Environmental Justice Spotlight: What You Need in Your Corporate Toolkit
WebinarEnvironmental Evolutions - Climate Claims Come to the Federal Trade Commission
PodcastESG Considerations for Oil & Gas Companies
Speeches & PresentationsIEL 2nd Energy and Environmental Law Conference
Biden Administration First 100 Days Weekly Report - Episode 5
Client UpdatesFollowing Passage of "Rescue" Legislation, Focus Shifts to Energy Tax Provisions
Client UpdatesTax Update
Environmental Evolutions: California: Get Your Hydrogen Tax Credits; Get Your Hydrogen Tax Credits Here!
PodcastCalifornia Proposes Updates to Environmental Justice Tool CalEnviroScreen
Client UpdatesEnvironmental Update
Acting SEC Chair Issues Statement on Commission's Approach Toward Climate-Related Disclosure
Client UpdatesCorporate Update
Environmental Evolutions Clean Energy Carrots Carbon Capture Use and Storage
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions - Rules of the Road for Enforcement in the Biden Administration
PodcastClimate Day! Cliffs Notes for the Climate Executive Orders
PodcastNew Executive Order Jumpstarts Sweeping Environmental Justice Changes
Client UpdatesEnvironmental Evolutions - Mitigating Coal Ash Litigation Risks: Finding the Right Pillow for your Sleeping Giant
PodcastEnvironmental Evolutions - The Water Cycle: Regulate, Litigate, Repeal, Repeat, An Interview on WOTUS with Tom Ward of the National Association of Home Builders
InterviewEnvironmental Justice Spotlight: Current Developments in Environmental Justice
WebinarGreen LNG - A Pathway For Natural Gas In An ESG Future?
External ArticleForbes.com
Why Texas Developers Should Monitor School Tax Changes
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SSGA Announces Expectations for Diversity Disclosures
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The CCPA: Final Regulations and Insight into Key Additions Effective Immediately
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Finding Tool for Public Comment Letters on Carbon Capture Tax Credit Filed in Response to Proposed Regulations Under Section 45Q
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Comments in Response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking REG 112339-19 Regarding Section 45Q Credit for Carbon Oxide Sequestration
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FERC and NERC Warn of Technology Risks to the Electric Grid
Joint Paper Urges Utilities to Identify Vulnerabilities Client UpdatesEnergy Update
EU Commission on Hydrogen Strategy
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FERC Issues Two Orders with Significant Implications for Renewable Facilities
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Energy Sector Opportunity to Comment on GRI Draft Sustainability Reporting Standard
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House Passes GREEN Act: Extends Renewable Energy Tax Incentives, Adds Direct Pay Option and MLP Eligibility
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Congressional Climate Action Plan - Hydrogen Spotlight
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Moving Forward Act
VideoPaycheck Protection Program Gets Extended Life - Borrowers Can Apply for PPP Loans Until August 8
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HyDeploy Overview
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Renewable Hydrogen Study Suggests Significant Potential in California
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M&A in a Post-COVID World: Lasting Impacts and New Opportunities
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Electronic Disclosure 2.0 - Department of Labor Offers New Electronic Disclosure Guidance Designed to be "Future-Proof"
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Considerations for TMT Industry Compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Client UpdatesCarbon Capture Tax Credit: IRS Issues Long-Awaited Proposed Rules
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IRS Provides Relief from Construction Deadlines Related to Renewable Energy Tax Credits
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Mexico Energy Update: Renewable Energy Foreign Investment Under Threat; Protracted Legal Fight Looms Ahead
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COVID-19 Relief and Guidance for Employee Benefit Plans from Department of Labor, Internal Revenue Service and Department of the Treasury
Client UpdatesEmployee Benefits and Executive Compensation Update
Saudi Arabian Labor Law - Explanatory Memorandum to Address COVID-19 Pandemic
Client UpdatesNVCA Main Street Lending Facility Comment Letter to Federal Reserve
Client UpdatesISS and Glass Lewis Issue New Guidance on Compensation Issues
Client UpdatesEmployee Benefits and Executive Compensation Update
When to Consider Using Special Committees in the Current Crisis
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CARES Act: Opportunity to Monetize NOLs From Business Acquisitions Completed in 2018, 2019, or 2020
Client UpdatesCorporate Update
Private Equity Guide - COVID-19: Private Equity Firms and Portfolio Companies
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CARES Act - Employee Benefit and Executive Compensation Implications
Client UpdatesEmployee Benefits and Executive Compensation Update
Power & Renewables Update: COVID-19 Issues Affecting Safe Harbored Solar Panels and Other Equipment
Client UpdatesPower and Renewables Update
U.S. Employer Considerations for Managing Through COVID-19
Client UpdatesLabor and Employment Update
Federal Reserve Announces Programs to Support Markets and Businesses
Client UpdatesFederal Response Update
Considerations for Emerging Companies in the COVID-19 Era
Client UpdatesEmerging Companies and Venture Capital Update
Covid-19: Staying Safe as a Start-Up
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Environmental Law: Are you an "Airhead" or a "Dirtbag?"
Podcast"Let's Brief It" Podcast, D.C. Bar Law Student Community
Section 45Q Tax Credit for Carbon Capture: Treasury Releases Partial Guidance
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Another Round on the CCPA Carousel
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Developing Renewable Energy on Contaminated Land
Client UpdatesPrivacy New Year's Resolutions: Is your Privacy Statement CCPA Compliant?
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