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Tightening the Timeline for Original Condition: the First Circuit Denies Writ from Ruling Applying Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine to Dismiss Claims Against a Mineral Servitude Owner

The Energy Law

In the watershed Corbello [1] decision, the Louisiana Supreme Court affirmed a $33 million award—the cost to restore property valued at $108,000 to its “original condition” after it was damaged by oil and gas operations. 2002-0826 (La. If Corbello pressed the accelerator on “legacy” litigation, Eagle Pipe tapped the brakes.

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Louisiana’s Sabine River Authority Not Entitled To Sovereign Immunity

The Energy Law

7] The Fifth Circuit noted that even though the SRA-L was made part of the umbrella of the executive branch via its placement in the Department of Transportation and Development after its creation, it maintained substantial control over its operations. That retention of autonomy tilted against finding SRA-L an arm of the state. 4 (5th Cir.

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Key Issues in OTC Derivatives Contracts as COVID-19 Disrupts Global Financial Markets

The Energy Law

Companies are grappling with a multitude of issues — from the health and safety of employees to increased cyber security risks to financial and operational stability. Liskow & Lewis is fully operational. It has been an extraordinary few weeks as businesses face challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak. Margin Calls. .

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Federal Court Finds A Continuing Duty Under Louisiana Law To Prevent The Erosion of Pipeline Canals

The Energy Law

A recent decision from the Eastern District of Louisiana provides a mixed bag for pipeline companies or others whose operations involve canals. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company , coastal landowners sued pipeline operators for their alleged “failure to maintain” canals dredged pursuant to numerous rights-of-way granted from the 1950s to 1970s.