Insights: Results

The Great Debate Between Agriculture, Mining and Environment

by Rebecca Hoare

Can we really have it all?  The pursuit of the harmonious intersection of Australia’s agricultural and resources industries and the environment.

Hollywood Union Strike Threat is Playing Out Under Different Environment

by John Ettorre

Workers in Hollywood are threatening to strike if a deal with studios cannot be reached.

How This Firm Is Shaping the Economic Future of Ukraine

by Best Lawyers

Denis Lysenko discusses how AEQUO has helped build a new business environment.

3 Factors a Florida Homeowner Should Consider Before Taking an Insurance Company to Court

by Best Lawyers

Insurance cases in Florida can be complex. Issues related to insurance regulations have created an especially combative environment.

Hotter and More Intense

by Lori Tripoli

Multiple Category 5 hurricanes. Drought. Wildfires. Climate change isn’t just damaging the environment and our health. It’s impacting the bottom line.

Religious Symbols in the Workplace: Recent Decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union

by Pascale Lagesse

Is it discrimination for a workplace to ban employees from display political, philosophical, and religious symbols in the work environment?

Evolution of the U.S. Construction Market

by Steven M. Charney

This strong return to activity, in both public and private works, has taken place in an environment marked by an equally striking evolution.

How the Death on the High Seas Act Factors in to Cruise Lines Having Lifeguards on Cruise Ships

by Charles R. Lipcon

However, despite the emphasis on a family-friendly environment, one major issue has historically dominated the discussion of cruise ship safety: the presence (or lack thereof) of lifeguards on cruise ships.

USA v. Moss Limits Regulatory Jurisdiction on the OCS

by Grady S. Hurley

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has primary regulatory jurisdiction over OCS oil and gas operations. Following the Deepwater Horizon incident in 2011, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) was created to issue leases and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) established to promote safety, protect the environment, and conserve national resources.

Renewable Energy Projects Meet an Unlikely Opponent: Environmentalists

by Lee D. Hoffman

As the environmental movement challenged the energy industry to move “beyond coal” and later to move “beyond gas” to a carbonless energy future, investment in renewable energy skyrocketed.

Clean Energy: Arena's Grant Funding and the New Clean Energy Innovation Fund

by Clare Corke

Australia launches a $1 billion fund, shifting ARENA from grant funding toward debt and equity investments in clean energy innovation.

Families of Las Vegas Shooting Victims May Struggle With Inevitable Wrongful Death Lawsuits

by Richard Morse

It is easy to buy guns and hard to hold anyone other than the user accountable.

A Change in the Air

by Janice Zhou

Soon after the inauguration of President Biden, the U.S. rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement. But this is on the federal level. What is Colorado doing to handle environmental issues on a local level?

A Climate Duty

by Samantha Daly and Lara Douvartzidis

Converging trends in Australia and the Netherlands: reasonable foreseeability in climate change law and other novel developments.

Retirement Village and Aged Care in Australia

by Arthur Koumoukelis

Reforms, impacts on the industry and investors carve out the future path of aged care law in Australia.

Good Lawyers. Changing Lives.

by Sean Stonefield