Deciding whether to include a prevailing party attorneys' fee provision in a contract is important, as doing so has significant risk and cost implications of litigation.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently issued its long-awaited guidance on two cash monetization options available for renewable energy projects under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022...

Unfortunately, the standard commercial property and general liability insurance policies do not cover electronic data, network and privacy risks and so, unless you have taken steps to specifically cover these "electronic" risks, your business may have to pay for these losses out of its own funds.

On August 10, 2023, the Department of Energy ("DOE") issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making ("NOPR") proposing to establish an integrated Coordinated Interagency Transmission Authorizations Program ("CITAP Program")...

On February 26, 2013, a panel of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Noohi v. Toll Bros., Inc., a putative class action alleging the wrongful retention of class members’ earnest money deposits under the terms of their purchase and sale contracts, held that the arbitration provision contained in those agreements was unenforceable based on a requirement of state law.

In what FERC Chairman Willie Phillips referred to as "a watershed moment for our nation's transmission grid," the new rule includes several areas of reform.

Three things are certain in life: death, taxes, and class definitions.

According to Gartner, Inc., a Stamford, Connecticut-based information technology research and advisory firm, approximately 7.5 per cent of adults in the United States lost money as a result of some sort of financial fraud in 2008, in large part because of data breaches.

Data security breach notification has become a significant compliance risk for most businesses today.

While the question of what discovery is permitted in litigation involving the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) after the Supreme Court’s decision in MetropolitanLife Ins. Co v. Glenn, 554 U.S. 105 (2008), looms, an equally intriguing question is emerging in various federal circuits about what privileges apply in ERISA discovery.

Election Day change in control of both chambers of Maine’s Legislature was dramatic, with Democratic candidates capturing a number of open seats and defeating incumbent legislators in both chambers.