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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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Nov
25
2014
 Energy and Environment Law Update: Week of 11/24/2014 Mintz
Nov
24
2014
 Ninth Circuit Rejects Use of Preemptive Litigation to Validate Federal Approvals Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
23
2014
 CFTC Proposes to Revise Interpretation on Forward Contracts with Embedded Volumetric Optionality Katten
Nov
22
2014
 Recent Regulations Prompt Revamped Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Pipeline Cost-Recovery Policy Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
21
2014
 Pennsylvania General Permits For Natural Gas Facilities Air Emissions Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Nov
21
2014
 FERC Orders ISOs (Independent System Operators) to Address Fuel Assurance Issues 149 FERC ¶ 61,145 (2014) Bracewell LLP
Nov
20
2014
 Africa: Realizing the Potential to Become the Breadbasket of the World Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
20
2014
 CFTC Proposes Clarification of the Interpretation on Forward Contracts with Embedded Volumetric Optionality ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
20
2014
 State and Local Infrastructure Financing Ballot Initiatives Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
18
2014
 The Internet of Things (Part 1): A Brief Introduction for Lawyers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
18
2014
 FAA Can Regulate and Fine Drone Operators, the NTSB Says Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
18
2014
 FERC Approves Integration of Western Area Power Administration, Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Heartland Consumers Power District into SPP ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
14
2014
 Wholesale Electricity Market Developments in the U.S. Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
13
2014
 Illinois Plaintiff's Verdict Taken Away As Approaching Train Presented Open and Obvious Danger To Pedestrian Crossing Tracks Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
13
2014
 7th Circuit Defense Summary Judgment Affirmed Where Experts' Relied Upon Amateurs' Reconstruction of Crossing Accident Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
13
2014
 On Transportation Issues, Progress Is Difficult Even Where There Is Genuine Bipartisan Agreement McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
12
2014
 November 2014 Election Results and Analysis Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
12
2014
 No Liability Against Illinois Tollway Authority For Alleged Inadequate Maintenance of Median Separating Traffic Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
11
2014
 Dominion Resources Sending "Final" Requests for Permission to Survey Land for 550-Mile Pipeline Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
11
2014
 Regulated Utilities Push into Residential Solar Market Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
4
2014
 The 'Rents: North Carolina DOT Is Looking to Charge Rents, While Residential Tenants Are Denied Class Certification to Collect Rent Deposits Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
2
2014
 FCC Turns into Quasi-Legislator by Rewriting Opt-Out Notice Provision of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) Vedder Price
Nov
1
2014
 International Pipeline Projects – Key Considerations for East Africa Bracewell LLP
Oct
31
2014
 Conviction Reversed for Illinois DUI Offense Outside the Corporate Limits Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
31
2014
 Sensible Development of Shale Energy Resources Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
30
2014
 “Why, I declare” … Proper Use of Evidentiary Declarations under New (Post-AIA) Rule 37 C.F.R. 1.130 Mintz
Oct
30
2014
 Understanding Local Content Policies in Africa’s Petroleum Sector Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
30
2014
 East Africa Oil and Gas Licensing Update – Q4 2014 Bracewell LLP
Oct
30
2014
 East African Joint Operating Agreement: What Price Default? Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
30
2014
 Argentina: Amendment of the Hydrocarbons Law Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
30
2014
 Solo Inventor Files Two Suits Over Allegedly Infringing Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
29
2014
 All Aboard Florida to Hold Public Information Workshops Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
29
2014
 Road to Paris 2015: European Council Deal on Future Climate Change and Energy Policy Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
29
2014
 Lake Turkana Wind Power Project - Kenya Bracewell LLP
Oct
29
2014
 Energy & Environmental Law Update - October 27, 2014 Mintz
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