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Losing Justice Hobbs, Western Water Expert and Valued Mentor

Legal Planet

But people across the Colorado legal community, the broader Western water community, and a far-flung network that includes Berkeley Law staff, faculty, and alumni. Long-term connections with Berkeley Law. Justice Hobbs’ connections with Berkeley Law run deep. He got his JD here in 1971. I was lucky enough to be one of them. .

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“All Means All” in Construing an Assignment of Leases

Energy & the Law

2006 Citation assigns to Endeavor some of the properties acquired from Shell Western. 2019: Oxy assigns some of the interests from the Shell-Altura assignment to Rodeo. Exhibit A describes the properties to be conveyed; some descriptions include references to depth, some do not.

2002 130
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Repsol Sued in Class Action for $1 Billion Over Peru’s Worst Oil Spill

Corp Watch

Repsol Sued in Class Action for $1 Billion Over Peru’s Worst Oil Spill BNN Bloomberg PaulaR Wed, 01/17/2024 - 14:45 Monday, January 15, 2024 Read more Marcelo Rochabrun (Bloomberg) -- Repsol SA is being sued for $1 billion by an English law firm representing around 35,000 alleged victims for its involvement in Peru’s largest oil spill in 2022.

2014 52
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EXTENDING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TO FARM ANIMALS

Vermont Law

A proposed approach to the problem of animal suffering not adequately addressed under existing law is to extend public health emergency and disaster preparedness and resilience frameworks to farm animal communities drawing on the model crisis standards of care. [2]. 1725 (2006). ; 1355, 1394 (2006); Pets Act (Faq), am.

2009 52
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Check Your Privilege: Can In-House Lawyers Claim Privilege in the Netherlands?

Arnold Porter

In October 2019, the examining magistrate ruled that neither the foreign in-house lawyers who worked in the Netherlands nor those working abroad could benefit from LPP.[[N: In January 2021, the Rotterdam District Court partially overturned the magistrate's 2019 judgment with respect to foreign in-house lawyers working outside the Netherlands.

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Changes to Renewable Energy Growth: The Death of the ITC and Decline in Production from COVID-19

Vermont Law

An EIA report from January, 2019 forecasts that renewable energy will continue to increase at a sharp rate as coal-fired and nuclear generation decreases each year. [2]. Utility-scale solar is expected to grow by 10% in 2019 and an additional 17% in 2020. [3]. In 2006, Congress, seeking to increase renewable generation on the U.S.

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A personal mission: one scientist’s search for a theory of everything

Physics World

Originally published in Danish in 2019, the English version of Shell Beach is a self-published book that Grimstrup released this year. Grimstrup does away with the question of whether he is chasing ghosts in little more than a sentence, arguing that the laws of nature seem to have a minimal length scale and that settles the case.

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