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Study Group: Energy / Utilities Experts: Lawyers (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 259

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Ulises Pin, Partner, BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLPUlises Pin
Partner
BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP

Ulises Pin is a Partner in the telecommunications, media and technology practice of Bingham McCutchen in Washington, DC. He represents U.S. and foreign communications companies before the Federal Communications Commission as well as communications regulators in Mexico, Brazil, and Latin American countries....

Paul Forshay, Partner, SUTHERLAND, ASBILL & BRENNAN L.L.P.Paul Forshay
Partner
SUTHERLAND, ASBILL & BRENNAN L.L.P.

Paul F. Forshay is a Partner with Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan in Washington, DC, where he concentrates on federal and state energy regulatory matters concerning the electric power, natural gas and oil pipeline industries. Mr. Forshay has extensive experience in all aspects of natural gas and oil pipeline...

Thomas Campbell, Partner, LEWIS AND ROCA LLPThomas Campbell
Partner
LEWIS AND ROCA LLP

Thomas H. Campbell is a Partner at the law firm of Lewis & Roca in Phoenix. His practice is concentrated in the areas of telecommunications, energy, water and utility regulation. Mr. Campbell regularly represents parties in rate, CC&N, merger, acquisition and financing applications, tariff filings,...

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FERC's Standards of Conduct NOPR: Back to the Future? | 04-03-2008
Author: Paul Forshay, Partner, SUTHERLAND, ASBILL & BRENNAN L.L.P.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's recently issued Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Standards of Conduct applicable to natural gas and electric transmission providers would establish revised standards for preventing anti-competitive information sharing between those trasmission...

“Affirmative Benefits” and the Public Interest: A Higher Hurdle for Utility Mergers? | 03-19-2007
Author: Paul Forshay, Partner, SUTHERLAND, ASBILL & BRENNAN L.L.P.

Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court's decision in Popowsky underscores the importance of rate-related benefits in demonstrating that a proposed merger affords sufficient "affirmative benefits" to satisfy the statutory "public interest" standard. Popowsky indicates that promises of continued "good corporate...

FERC’s Standards of Conduct: Back to the Drawing Board | 12-01-2006
Analysis of: National Fuel unit settles with FERC | washington.bizjournals.com
Author: Paul Forshay, Partner, SUTHERLAND, ASBILL & BRENNAN L.L.P.

-- D.C. Circuit decision in National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. v. FERC vacates and remands Order No. 2004 as applied to natural gas pipelines. -- The Commission's theoretical concerns with potential anti-competitive conduct, without actual evidence of such conduct, were insufficient to justify imposing...

Verizon DR tax settlement allows for purchase by AmericaMovil of Mexico | 12-01-2006
Analysis of: Verizon sales tax agreement reached | www.dr1.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Reports from the Dominican government and US Embassy in Santo Domingo indicate that Verizon and the government have reached an agreement on the amount of sales tax to be paid on the $2bn sale of earlier this year. Reports are that both sides agreed to a sales tax payment of approx. $200m rather than...

Ecuador election will result in energy and debt concerns for investors | 12-01-2006
Analysis of: A Leftist at the Helm in Ecuador | www.businessweek.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Ecuadorian President-elect Rafael Correa announced that he wants to revise oil exploration contracts between the government and foreign companies to increase revenues and he will also not withdraw the government's unilateral cancelation of Occidental Petroleum investment contracts in the country. Coupled...

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