MiFIR on Pre and Post-Trading Transparency for Equities, Equity-Like...
By Doron Ezickson, Nick Shiren, Alix Prentice, Adam Topping, and Ramona Simms This is the third in our series of briefings on MiFID and MiFIR. Further, we describe new obligations set out in MiFIR to...
View ArticleFERC Staff Seeks Comments on Its Proposal for a Process to Advise the EPA
By Ken Irvin, Joseph Williams and Sohair Ahmadi On January 30, 2012, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) staff issued a White Paper explaining staff’s proposal on advising...
View ArticleEPA Proposes CO2 Emissions Standards for New Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Generators
By Gregory Lawrence, Athena Eastwood, Joseph Williams and Tory Lauterbach On March 27, 2012 the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) submitted for publication in the Federal Register a notice of...
View ArticleThe DC Circuit Court Vacates Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
Today, in a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued its decision vacating the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR), which requires...
View ArticleImplications of the D.C. Circuit Court Decision in EPA Cross-State Air...
The August 21, 2012 decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to vacate EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule marks a material interpretation of EPA’s authority under the Clean Air Act...
View ArticleRecent Developments in Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Supreme Court...
By Ken Irvin, David Williams, Terence Healey and Sohair Aguirre On Monday, June 24, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) for a writ of...
View ArticleSignificant Upwind Impact: The Supreme Court Upholds Cross-State Air...
By Athena Eastwood, Kenneth Irvin, Gregory Lawrence, David Williams, Sohair Aguirre, and Sarah Tucker. On Tuesday, April 29, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the U.S. Environmental Protection...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: 2014 Energy & Commodities Regulation, Compliance and...
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will be hosting its annual Energy & Commodities Conference in Houston, Texas. The program will feature informative presentations and panel discussions on the...
View ArticleEPA Proposes First Carbon Emissions Limits for Power Plants
By Athena Eastwood, Kenneth Irvin, Gregory Lawrence, Douglas Fischer and Neal Kumar On June 2, 2014, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced its Clean Power Plan, which would impose the...
View ArticleSupreme Court Rejects EPA Mercury Emissions Rule
By Athena Eastwood and Douglas Fischer On June 29, 2015, the Supreme Court cast serious doubt upon the future of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (“MATS”) by finding that the Environmental...
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