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Texas — Right to Arbitate Waived Without Proof of Prejudice to Opposing Party

The Energy Law

and Warranty Underwriters Insurance Company. Nobody pressed the trial court for a ruling on the request for arbitration, and the Culls proceeded with discovery in the lawsuit, including requests for disclosures, requests for documents, a number of depositions, and five motions to compel. Perry Homes filed two motions for protection.

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Congress Passes the Corporate Transparency Act to Require Beneficial Ownership Disclosure

The Energy Law

The preliminary definition of a “reporting company” includes corporations, limited liability companies, and other similar entities that are created by filing a document with the secretary of state (or an equivalent office) of any state, or are formed under foreign law and are registered to do business in the United States in a like manner.

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Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations

The Energy Law

The path to this Proposed Rule has been long and winding, beginning in 2014 with BOEM resisting making changes through formal notice and comment rulemaking pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, and instead continuing to regulate this issue through Notice to Lessee (“NTL”) guidance documents.

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Congress Passes the Corporate Transparency Act to Require Beneficial Ownership Disclosure

The Energy Law

The preliminary definition of a “reporting company” includes corporations, limited liability companies, and other similar entities that are created by filing a document with the secretary of state (or an equivalent office) of any state, or are formed under foreign law and are registered to do business in the United States in a like manner.

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Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations

The Energy Law

The path to this Proposed Rule has been long and winding, beginning in 2014 with BOEM resisting making changes through formal notice and comment rulemaking pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, and instead continuing to regulate this issue through Notice to Lessee (“NTL”) guidance documents.

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Fifth Circuit Addresses A Complicated Cargo Dispute, Resulting In A Victory For Vessel-Operating Common Carriers

The Energy Law

Yacht Path), a broker specializing in transportation of large watercraft, who completed the chain by contracting with Industrial Maritime Carriers, L.L.C. Various documents exchanged between the parties designated conflicting ports of discharge. IMC) as the “vessel-operating common carrier.”

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Derivatives: Non-Cleared Swaps Variation Margin Update – Limited Relaxed Enforcement by the CFTC, Prudential Regulators and European Supervisory Authorities

The Energy Law

2] The European Supervisory Authorities include the European Banking Authority, the European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority. [3] 3] See Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants, 81 FR 636 (Jan. 6, 2016). [4] 4] CFTC Letter No.