Utilities & Transport

The National Law Review provides visitors a free online legal news resource, providing the latest news, legislation, and relevant stories in utilities and transportation law. Covering topics from autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence, to the new legal issues emerging surrounding these technologies in the US and around the world, visitors will learn about the latest developments in utilities and transportation law as they unfold.

The utility law section provides detailed information on Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Department of Transportation (DOT), and other agency news. The National Law Review has weekly updates on Airline regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the use of unmanned aircraft carriers, use of drones in military actions, and other government stories are analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review.

Visitors will find details on new legislation from government agencies that regulate the utilities and transportation sector. Compliance under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) guidelines relating to new vehicles, and regulations related to self-driving cars, are covered on the site. Safety concerns in transportation, including litigation and regulation developments, are reported on and analyzed.

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May
11
2020
Supreme Court Update: Kelly v. United States (No. 18-1059), United States v. Sineneng-Smith (No. 19-67) Wiggin and Dana LLP
May
11
2020
Declaring National Emergency, President Trump Orders Restrictions on Electrical Equipment Supplied By “Foreign Adversaries” Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
11
2020
COVID-19: Updates on the FMC's Detention and Demurrage Final Rule K&L Gates
May
9
2020
New PTC and ITC Deadlines Expected for Renewable Energy Projects McDermott Will & Emery
May
8
2020
The Energizer – Volume 65 K&L Gates
May
8
2020
US EPA Issues Best Practices for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools and Homes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
7
2020
COVID-19 Dramatically Delays U.S. Passport Renewals, Disrupts Travel Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2020
President Trump Moves to Secure U.S. Power Grid from Foreign Adversary Threats K&L Gates
May
6
2020
Railroad Commission of Texas Votes Against Mandatory Oil Production Cuts Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
6
2020
California Attorney General’s Misclassification Suit Against Ride Share Companies Sets the Stage for a November Showdown Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
6
2020
With Most State Capitols Closed, Some States Press Forward on Clean Energy Legislation Mintz
May
6
2020
Regulating Microplastics in Drinking Water: California Retains its Vanguard Status Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
6
2020
Presidential Order Creates Big Questions For Utility Industry Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
5
2020
DOT Publishes Answers to FAQ Regarding COVID-19 Guidance Keller and Heckman LLP
May
5
2020
President Orders National Security Review for Certain Electric System Equipment Van Ness Feldman LLP
May
5
2020
Momentum Building for Applicability of 28 U.S.C. §1782(a) to Obtain Discovery for Use in Foreign or International Private Arbitrations Mintz
May
4
2020
Massachusetts Doubles Size of “SMART” Solar Program Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
4
2020
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Please Drive and Ride Safely Stark & Stark
May
4
2020
Telecom Alert – 3.5 GHz Auction Short-Form; FCC Seeks Comment on New Data Fields for Covered 911 Service Providers; CARES Act and GEER Fund; 2.5 GHz Rural Tribal Priority Window; Marriott Consent Decree – Vol. XVII, Issue 18 Keller and Heckman LLP
May
4
2020
COVID-19: Planning for Wave of CARES Act Enforcement for Aviation Industry K&L Gates
May
4
2020
President Trump’s Executive Order on US Bulk Power System Electric Equipment: Questions and Analysis McDermott Will & Emery
May
1
2020
Six Takeaways: How Utilities and IPPs Are Responding to COVID-19 McDermott Will & Emery
May
1
2020
FMCSA Proposes New Licensing Rules To Prevent Driving By CMV Drivers With Drug and Alcohol Program Violations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2020
Hydro Newsletter - Volume 7, Issue 5 Van Ness Feldman LLP
Apr
30
2020
Uninsurance and Underinsurance for Motorcycle Riders Stark & Stark
Apr
30
2020
Staggering Amount of Spoliation Leads to Quick Conclusion of Trade Secrets Lawsuit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
30
2020
The Pandemic Effect: Supply and Distribution Channels Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Apr
29
2020
More PPP Funding Approved, Questions Remain Unanswered Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
28
2020
New Jersey Director of Emergency Management Eases Restrictions on Certain Businesses Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
28
2020
Health Insurance for Motorcycle Riders Stark & Stark
Apr
28
2020
Brussels Rail Transport Brief: April 2020 K&L Gates
Apr
27
2020
Frontier Communications Bankruptcy May Create Acquisition Opportunity for Rural Telcos Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
27
2020
FERC Upholds June 2018 PJM Minimum Offer Price Rule Order Thwarting State Subsidies Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
26
2020
Northeast State Solar Programs in Light of COVID-19 Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Apr
26
2020
Teamsters Union Lost Most Members in 20 Years in 2019 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
24
2020
As America Prepares to Return to Work, EEOC Approves Testing Employees for COVID-19 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
23
2020
Covid-19 Immigration Update: CBP extends the closure of certain enrollment centers for the Trusted Traveler Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
23
2020
U.S. Navy Deploys Counter-UAS Laser Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
22
2020
In Application of American Express to Horizontal Merger Challenge, District Court Allows Merger of Airline Ticket Platforms Mintz
Apr
22
2020
IRS Provides Relief for Foreign Businesses, Nonresidents Affected by COVID-19 Travel Disruptions McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
22
2020
CDC Relaxes Self-Isolation Guidelines for Critical Infrastructure Workers Mintz
Apr
22
2020
Maryland Mandates Face Coverings at Retail Stores, On Public Transportation under COVID-19 Emergency Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
22
2020
Railroad Commission of Texas Delays Vote on Oil Production Cuts Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
22
2020
Time to Reconsider Permitting Use of Drones for Development and Construction in Dense Urban Areas? Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
21
2020
Solar Sees a Record-Breaking 2019 for New Power Sources K&L Gates
Apr
21
2020
No Coverage for Telemarketing Litigation Under Commercial Umbrella Policies Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
21
2020
FERC Clarifies and Reaffirms ADIT Rules Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
21
2020
DOT Provides More COVID-19-Related Enforcement Discretion – Periodic Retesting of Certain Packaging & Materials of Trade Exception for Carriers Keller and Heckman LLP
Apr
21
2020
Drug and Alcohol Testing Requirements for Carriers Modified in Face of COVID-19 Pandemic Stark & Stark
Apr
20
2020
Pipeline Safety Update - Issue No. 157 Van Ness Feldman LLP
 

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