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Oil & Gas In 2026: M&A And Joint Venture Activity

A combination of macroeconomic uncertainty, geopolitical shifts and volatile oil prices had an impact on M&A activity in the oil & gas industry through 2025. Notably, new or increased tariffs on U.S.

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Proposed Florida Legislation Creates New Regulatory Framework For Hyperscale Data Centers

Lawmakers have introduced several bills during Florida's 2026 Legislative Session that would regulate how hyperscale data centers are to be developed and operated in the state.

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

The Great Power Up: Navigating America's Surging Demand For Electricity

The United States is entering an energy demand supercycle unlike anything seen in decades. The U.S. experienced a major build out of new power plants in the mid to late 1990s and early 2000s, but that boom collapsed abruptly after the Enron scandal and related financial failures undermined confidence in the merchant generation model and halted investment.

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

Proposed Regulations Issued On The Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit

The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have issued proposed regulations for the Section 45Z clean fuel production credit introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and amended by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025.

United States Energy

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Jones Day

Navigating New PFAS And Chemical Rules In 2026

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Top 10 Energy Issues For 2026: What To Watch And Why It Matters

United States Energy

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ArentFox Schiff

New 45Z Clean Fuel Credits Regs: 60-Days To Engage!

United States Energy

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Holland & Hart

Oil & Gas In 2026: Trade Policy

Worldwide Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Oil & Gas In 2026: Pursuing Capital For Growth

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Oil & Gas In 2026 - Emerging Trends And Predictions

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Proposed Regulations For Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit, Provide Greater Certainty For Biofuel Producers

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

Michigan Federal Court Rejects Trump Administration Efforts To Quash Michigan State Action On Climate

United States Energy

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ArentFox Schiff

Treasury Department And IRS Release Section 45Z Clean Fuel PTC Proposed Regulations

United States Energy

HK

Holland & Knight

P2N0 - Edition 41 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

December 2025 Crypto Update: New Changes And Challenges In U.S. Regulation Of Digital Assets

United States Technology

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Simpson Thacher Sustainability And ESG: Regulatory Update – January 2026

Worldwide Environment

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

How The GENIUS Act Is Reshaping Stablecoin Regulation And Emerging Financial Disputes

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The X Factor In Mediation Success: Why A Consistent Client Experience (CX) Fosters Trust

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Congress Proposes Major Overhaul Of WARN: What Employers Need To Know About The Fair Warning Act

United States Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

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Renewable Energy

Chemicals

Consumer Compass: Navigating The Consumer Products Legal Landscape | Issue I 2026

As 2026 begins, this edition of Greenberg Traurig's Consumer Compass highlights the pivotal shifts and emerging trends impacting the consumer products industry.

Worldwide Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Navigating New PFAS And Chemical Rules In 2026

Chemical regulation in the consumer products space continues to increase, including developments focused on regulating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in various categories of consumer products.

United States Energy

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

2026 Forecast: TSCA Reform Developments — A Conversation With Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. And Ryan N. Schmit (Podcast)

This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Richard E. Engler, Director of Chemistry for B&C and The Acta Group (Acta®), our consulting affiliate, and Ryan N. Schmit, Of Counsel with B&C...

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Draft Risk Calculation Of Formaldehyde Marks Potential Shift In Regulatory Priorities

United States Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

2025 California Proposition 65 Trends

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

California Enacts New Consumer Products Laws: 2025 Legislative Highlights

United States Environment

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Agile BioFoundry Will Host 2026 Industry Day On February 17, 2026

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

District Court Certifies 23(b)(3) Class Action Alleging Injury From Misrepresentations That Pet Food Was "Healthy" Despite Presence Of PFAS

United States Healthcare

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Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox

Chemical Compliance: What To Expect In 2026 (Podcast)

Worldwide Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

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Renewables

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

As U.S. regulators confront the intersection of energy transition, emerging technology governance and large-scale infrastructure modernization, a cautionary example is emerging from Europe.

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The Great Power Up: Navigating America's Surging Demand For Electricity

The United States is entering an energy demand supercycle unlike anything seen in decades. The U.S. experienced a major build out of new power plants in the mid to late 1990s and early 2000s, but that boom collapsed abruptly after the Enron scandal and related financial failures undermined confidence in the merchant generation model and halted investment.

United States Energy

FL

Foley & Lardner

Top 10 Energy Issues For 2026: What To Watch And Why It Matters

2026 will be a pivotal year for US energy policy and markets. We predict it will be defined by pressure to deliver affordability and reliability amid accelerating load growth...

United States Energy

AF

ArentFox Schiff

P2N0 - Edition 41 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

Washington Update: Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure — February 2026

United States Energy

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Mintz

UPDATED: Court Lifts Stop-Work Orders For Three Paused Offshore Wind Projects

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Recent Developments In U.S. Offshore Wind

United States Energy

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

AGs Knock On Grok | Florida AG Goes Nuclear | DMV AGs Bust Fake Youth Charities

United States Energy

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Cozen O'Connor

Building The Future In A "Ruptured" World: 7 Key Takeaways On Canada's 2026 Infrastructure Priorities

Canada Government

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

Oil & Gas In 2026: M&A And Joint Venture Activity

A combination of macroeconomic uncertainty, geopolitical shifts and volatile oil prices had an impact on M&A activity in the oil & gas industry through 2025. Notably, new or increased tariffs on U.S.

United States Energy

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Oil & Gas In 2026: Antitrust & Competition

In the U.S., new Federal Trade Commission chair Andrew Ferguson took office in January 2025, promising a more permissive approach to merger approvals that was broadly welcomed by oil & gas companies eager to do deals.

United States Anti-trust

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Great Power Up: Navigating America's Surging Demand For Electricity

The United States is entering an energy demand supercycle unlike anything seen in decades. The U.S. experienced a major build out of new power plants in the mid to late 1990s and early 2000s, but that boom collapsed abruptly after the Enron scandal and related financial failures undermined confidence in the merchant generation model and halted investment.

United States Energy

FL

Foley & Lardner

Proposed Regulations Issued On The Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit

United States Energy

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Jones Day

New 45Z Clean Fuel Credits Regs: 60-Days To Engage!

United States Energy

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Holland & Hart

Can You Sell Venezuelan-Origin Oil Now? Try Our Checklist And See!

United States International

AF

ArentFox Schiff

Oil & Gas In 2026: Trade Policy

Worldwide Energy

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

OFAC Authorizes Certain Venezuelan Oil Sector Activities Following Venezuelan Reform

United States International

HK

Holland & Knight

Oil & Gas In 2026: Pursuing Capital For Growth

United States Energy

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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Water

Outlook 2026: Mexico Environmental

Recent changes in water legislation will give rise to potential impacts on the investment landscape and opportunities for infrastructure and water efficiency initiatives.

Mexico Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Washington Update: Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure — February 2026

Federal energy and infrastructure policy saw major movement at the start of 2026, with Congress approving the FY2026 Energy and Water appropriations bill, the Department of Energy announcing a significant reorganization, and the Trump administration advancing new priorities on critical minerals.

United States Energy

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Mintz

Key Takeaways From The California Public Utilities Commission SB 254 Wildfire Report

The California Public Utilities Commission recently issued its Senate Bill 254 Information and Recommendations in response to Executive Order N-34-25 and the recent Senate Bill 254 (Becker, 2025) which overhauled California's approach to wildfires.

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

The Impact Of Governor Newsom's Proposed Budget On Water Projects

United States Energy

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Nossaman LLP

New EPA Proposal Seeks To Adopt A More Restrictive Section 401 Framework

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Gillespie, Littlejohn Tackle Water And Environmental Policy On Florida Specifier Podcast

United States Environment

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Adams and Reese

Alpha Beneath The Asphalt: Tapping Into Underground Water Infrastructure's Trillion Dollar Opportunity

United States Energy

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Alvarez & Marsal

The Pendulum Swings Back: Proposed Clean Water Act Section 401 Rule Resurrects Key Elements Of 2020 Rule

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Data Centers Are The New Industrial Neighbors: Managing Risk Of Nuisance And Environmental Litigation

United States Environment

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Liskow & Lewis

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Latest Videos

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International Series: Episode 1 — Mastering Workforce Reductions And Restructuring For Global Companies (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Accelerating Chemical Innovation: Inside Argonne's Chain Reaction Innovations Program — A Conversation With Rachel Harris, Ph.D. (Podcast)

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Bergeson & Campbell

Navigating The Evolving Landscape Of Corporate PPAs (Video)

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

One Minute Matters [Video]: Is Co-Location Energy Making Data Centers Harder To Build? (With Richard Darke)

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Dykema

Cash Is King Again: Navigating Clean Energy's Financial Crossroads (Video)

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

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