Jul 27, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, Energy
Producers’ ability to retire aging oil and gas infrastructure is increasingly becoming an issue for landowners and regulators. The US could see an increasing number of orphan wells—those shut in but not plugged and abandoned—and the operator defunct due to the...
Jul 22, 2020 | Energy, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
Colm Gibson writes that, as the Bank of England contemplates negative interest rates, a combination of negative rates and low equity returns could push the weighted cost of capital (WACC) allowed by regulator Ofwat for utility companies to zero or below. Read the...
Jul 16, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, COVID-19 Recovery Funds, Government Contracting, Regulatory Compliance
Key Government Guidance, Directives, and References in Response to Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 The below list includes government-issued guidance and directives by agency pertaining to COVID-19 response. Contract Performance and Cost Recovery Pandemic Response...
