/projectfinance?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Project Finance Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:40:08 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2423855?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2423855 Congress has a lot of ideas about what should happen with funds that states were allocated as part of the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program, but end up not using — the newest one is turning those dollars toward workforce development related to artificial intelligence. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:44:55 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2424327?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2424327 A coal executive facing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act charges has asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to delay his trial, pointing to what he called "secrecy" surrounding the government's review of his case when federal authorities have retreated from bribery prosecutions. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:01:01 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2424310?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2424310 Italian energy giant Eni is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a New York appellate court decision that it says "stretched the claim preclusion doctrine beyond all constitutional bounds," in a long-running and multifaceted dispute stemming from a deal over a billion-dollar Mississippi liquefied natural gas processing facility. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:09:51 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2422026?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2422026 As more organizations eliminate their in-house legal departments in favor of outsourcing legal work, fractional general counsel roles offer practitioners an engaging and flexible way to practice at a high level, but they can also present legal, ethical and operational risks that must be proactively managed, say attorneys at Boies Schiller. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:52:25 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2414345?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2414345 Energy Transfer begged a North Dakota state judge Thursday to enter final judgment on a $345 million defamation and property damage verdict over the Dakota Access pipeline protests, saying the case is "off the procedural map," and it heard from the judge an acknowledgment that it's taken over his professional life. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:38:41 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2398225?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2398225 Nature photography reminds me to focus on what is in front of me and to slow down to achieve success, and, in embracing the value of viewing situations through different lenses, offers skills transferable to the practice of law, says Brian Willett at Saul Ewing. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:40:11 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2423315?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2423315 A New York federal judge on Wednesday shot down a former Goldman Sachs banker's bid to escape charges over a purported scheme to bribe Ghanaian officials to greenlight a power plant deal, rejecting defense claims of improper sealing and speedy trial violations. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:39:57 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2417776?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2417776 Issue-spotting skills are well honed in law school, but practicing attorneys must also identify clients’ problems and true goals, and then be able to provide solutions, says Mary Kate Hogan at Quarles & Brady. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:21:43 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2423422?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2423422 The U.S. Government Accountability Office has ruled that Congress can review the Trump administration's sweeping revision of rules covering a $42.5 billion broadband deployment program. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:14:25 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2423309?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2423309 New York federal prosecutors have reached plea agreements with two criminal defendants involved in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that narrowed the scope of public corruption prosecutions, according to court filings Wednesday. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:59:48 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2413338?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2413338 As the construction industry's center of gravity shifts from traditional commercial work to infrastructure, energy, industrial and data-hosting facilities, the effects of evolving technology and persistent labor shortages are reshaping real estate dealmaking, immigration policy debates and government contracting risk, say attorneys at Cozen O'Connor. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:46:10 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2422502?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2422502 Attorneys taking stock of 2025 spoke to Law360 about the most important deals of the year, including Pfizer’s high-profile acquisition of Metsera and transactions in outpatient services and gene therapy. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:45:01 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2421012?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2421012 To address the patchwork of courts’ standing orders on generative artificial intelligence, curbing abuses and relieving the burden on judges, the federal judiciary should consider amending its civil procedure rules to require litigants to certify they’ve reviewed legal filings for accuracy, say attorneys at Shook Hardy. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:17:50 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2422238?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2422238 Agricultural products supplier Nutrien Ag Solutions Inc. is accusing an Eastern Washington farm of reneging on a $5.4 million debt, claiming the producer has failed to make even partial payments on its credit line since mid-September. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:06:37 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2421977?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2421977 The IRS finalized a pair of long-awaited tribal regulations Monday governing a taxable income exclusion for welfare benefits and classifying certain tribe-owned entities as tax-exempt to allow them to directly monetize tax credits for clean energy projects. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:55:45 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2410757?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2410757 Enacting unified leadership and consistent client service standards ensures law firm practice groups connect and collaborate around shared goals, turning a law firm merger into a platform for growth rather than a period of disruption, says Brian Catlett at Fennemore Craig. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:54:05 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2421554?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2421554 Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. has agreed to pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission $1.2 million for allegedly skirting municipal bond disclosure requirements, the regulator announced Friday. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:26:48 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2418279?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2418279 While proposals for limiting the terms of U.S. Supreme Court justices are popular, a steady stream of relatively young, highly marketable ex-justices with unique knowledge and influence entering the marketplace of law and politics could create new problems, say Michael Broyde at Emory University and Hayden Hall at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:21:26 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2421282?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2421282 If the U.S. Supreme Court chooses to hear Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, Colorado, it will have the chance to resolve whether federal law precludes state law nuisance claims targeting interstate and global emissions — and the answer will have major implications for climate litigation nationwide, say attorneys at Liskow & Lewis. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:32:26 +0000 /projectfinance/articles/2421670?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /projectfinance/articles/2421670 Federal Communications Commission Chief Brendan Carr on Friday lauded a White House move to restrict states from passing "onerous" laws and regulations covering artificial intelligence.