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On July 23, 2020, SPR Principal Katie Ghilain will present at the Business Network for Offshore Wind’s Internal Partnering Forum (IPF), the leading technical conference for offshore wind in the US. Registration is available HERE. Katie will speak on the panel entitled “Federal Permitting Challenges Facing the Development of Offshore Wind in the US” along…
READ MORESPR principal Dan Chorost has been ranked in the 2020 edition of A Word About Wind’s Top 100 Legal Power List, which profiles “the brightest and best legal minds working in the global wind industry.” The rankings are based on opinions from across the industry and independent research by A Word About Wind, a renewable energy…
READ MOREWe are committed to helping our clients navigate the many operational and legal complexities presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, including: Negotiating adjusted compliance timelines and requirements with federal, state and local regulatory agencies; Assessing the impact of economic distress on environmental indemnity obligations Navigating the complexities of environmental issues in loan workouts and bankruptcies; Assessing…
READ MORESPR has again been awarded the top ranking for New York environmental law firms in the 2020 Chambers USA rankings of top lawyers and law firms across the United States. The 2020 Chambers USA guide states that SPR is known for its “deep bench of environmental experts” and offers “high-quality environmental regulatory advice as well…
READ MOREOn Tuesday, April 21, 2020 from 10:00-11:00am, SPR associate Alexis Saba will join Rob Crauderueff of Crauderueff Solar for a virtual briefing on New York City’s new solar/green roof requirements passed as part of the 2019 Climate Mobilization Act. For more information and to register, visit: https://ll92-94webinar.eventbrite.com. Local Laws 92 and 94 now require the installation of…
READ MOREFor those working from home during the coronavirus epidemic, there are important cybersecurity considerations to remember. SPR Principal Pamela Esterman is Chair of the Committee on Ethics for the American Bar Association’s Section on Environment, Energy and Resources. On March 26, 2020, Pam and other Committee members published an article about cybersecurity considerations for lawyers…
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