From the program: Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey: Disaster Assistance

Released on: Sep. 7, 2017

Taken from the briefing Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey:  Disaster Assistance recorded September 2017 in New York. Historic rainfall and devastating destruction has left many in dire need of assistance. Register now for PLI’s On-Demand One-Hour Briefing and learn what resources are available and how you can help.   Lecture Topics  [01:06:50] Expert faculty from FEMA and Southeast Louisiana Legal Services will address:  ...

Course Handbook from the program 19th Annual Commercial Real Estate Institute, held October, 2017.

From the program: Environmental Regulation 2018: Hot Topics, Regulatory Developments, and Practical Guidance for Corporate Compliance

Released on: Jun. 15, 2018

This program will review recent developments in environmental regulation – and de-regulation – affecting compliance obligations for a range of businesses and organizations. Among other topics, our program will cover the impact of recent court decisions, new regulations, and enforcement initiatives on regulated entities, with an emphasis on providing practical suggestions for management of environmental risks and compliance obligations. This ...

Recorded on: Jun. 11, 2018

PHILIP KARMEL: --on the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. We have two great speakers, both of whom are distinguished general environmental practitioners, but each of them has even more expertise with respect to their specific areas they're going to be speaking on then they have expertise in every other area. The first is Thor Ketzback. He's a partner at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, so he's my partner. He's in the Chicago office of the firm. ...

Recorded on: Jun. 11, 2018

SPEAKER 1: --join me here today for our next program are Carolyn Jaffe, Karyllan Mack, and Mike Mahoney. When Phil and I were planning the program for this year, we wanted to do something a little bit different. We wanted to provide a window into the perspective of environmental practice from the in-house practitioner perspective. So we were fortunate enough to have a distinguished panel of in-house counsel agree to join us for the program and to ...

Released on: Sep. 21, 2018

This program is a part of the PLI Studio Series: roundtable discussions between industry experts available on-demand for CLE and other types of professional credit. Our expert faculty will examine the key issues in a Power Purchase Agreement from the perspectives of the developer, counsel and commercial customer.  Whether a commercial facility is considering solar, wind, biomass, renewable natural gas or other forms of distributed energy, the ...

Released on: Sep. 21, 2018

This program is a part of the PLI Studio Series: roundtable discussions between industry experts available on-demand for CLE and other types of professional credit. As companies look more toward renewable and other forms of distributed energy as a source of resiliency, cost control and facility control, the developers seeking to fulfill such ambitions often have an arduous task of obtaining financing for these dream projects.  As many have learned, ...

From the program: 20th Annual Commercial Real Estate Institute

Recorded on: Nov. 12, 2018

Taken from the Web Program 20th Annual Commercial Real Estate Institute Recorded November 2018 in San Francisco ENVIRONMENTAL LAW IN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS [01:15:20] Environmental due diligence and disclosure Urban environmental issues (vapor intrusion, demolition, ambient hazards) Key liability issues under federal and state laws Other environmental issues (wetlands, stormwater, species, climate change, environmental ...

Recorded on: Nov. 12, 2018

SPEAKER 1: Welcome back from your break around the country and here in San Francisco. We're going to go two segments now back to back, so there's not a another break. But please feel free to take a break when you need to take a break, and we'll see you when you get back. So we have a repeat performer, as we have had with most of our segments because we get great reviews and they are invited back, like we just had with Beth and David. So Nick Targ ...

Recorded on: Dec. 11, 2018

ELLIOT HURWITZ: OK, folks. We're going to pick up where we left off, which is the 10:30 segment on environmental law and real estate transactions. And then after that speaker is done at 11:45, we're going to have a continuous flow without a break, going right into construction issues, which will take us to the 1:00 PM lunch break. And then we'll have the afternoon's programming. Our speaker for the environmental segment is Phil Karmel from Bryan ...

Published: December 2018

From the program: Environmental Justice: Assisting Rural Communities

Released on: Jan. 7, 2019

Taken from the Web Program Environmental Justice: Assisting Rural Communities Recorded January, 2019 in New York [01:03:43] Over sixty million people face significant environmental harms while also being denied access to services like safe drinking water. Those disparities disproportionately affect rural communities of color, where the justice gap makes it difficult for rural communities to address ...

Recorded on: Jan. 7, 2019

AMY TAUB: Hello, My name is Amy Taub and I'm a program attorney with PLI, a nonprofit learning organization. I would like to welcome you to today's briefing, environmental justice, assisting rural communities. Before we begin, I have some administrative announcements. This briefing will be one hour in length. Please feel free to send questions at anytime during the briefing. Please remember that you have access to material for this briefing via the ...

From the program: Energy Trading Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement

Released on: Jan. 15, 2019

Taken from the Web Program Energy Trading Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement Recorded January, 2019 in New York [01:05:40] This One-Hour Briefing will help you understand key aspects of energy trading compliance and regulatory enforcement relevant to trading of electricity, natural gas, crude oil and other products. Our panel will review the jurisdiction of FERC and CFTC - the key regulators and enforcers - as well as ...

Released on: Jan. 25, 2019

Our faculty, which features leading voices representing the legal and project development perspectives in a solar energy project, will discuss the general structures and documentation required to “go solar.” Our knowledgeable industry veterans will also address related issues and common concerns to look for when engaging in a solar power transaction. Lecture Topics [Total time 01:05:21] Segments with an asterisk (*) are available only ...

Released on: Jan. 25, 2019

With decades of combined industry experience and thorough knowledge of the legal and financing perspectives of a solar energy project, our faculty will address common approaches to financing solar development. Their conversation will include practical discussion of debt, equity and tax equity, as well as what parties should consider when pursuing the various available financial incentives to “going solar,” including state and federal grant, ...

• Mar. 25, 2019

This presentation addresses carve-out transactions.  The transactions, typically defined as the sale or divestiture of business lines or divisions, are among the most complex corporate transactions.  If effectively executed, they can generate significant benefits for both buyers and sellers. However, many unique issues must be navigated that, if not properly addressed, can lead to significant value leakage.  Please join Dechert ...

• Apr. 17, 2019

This One-Hour Briefing will provide an overview of issues affecting the development and financing of renewable energy and battery storage projects in California, with a focus on California-led initiatives, including community choice programs and battery storage initiatives.    Michael D. Klaus, a partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP who represents clients in the financing and sale of renewable energy projects, Vidhya Prabhakaran, Energy ...

• Sep. 27, 2019 New York, NY

• Sep. 27, 2019 Webcast

• Sep. 27, 2019 New Brunswick, NJ
• Sep. 27, 2019 Atlanta, GA

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