Know When to Hold ‘em and Know When to Fold ‘em – Managing Deal Fatigue During the Negotiation Process ~ Part 2

7 years ago

Upon completion of the majority of due diligence, frustration with the transactional process has generally started to set in, at…

A “Momentous” Supreme Court Term

7 years ago

The United States Supreme Court was back in action on Monday, October 2, 2017, and is now moving into what…

Know When to Hold ‘em and Know When to Fold ‘em – Managing Deal Fatigue in Mergers and Acquisitions ~ Part 1

7 years ago

Anyone who has ever purchased a car or bought a house knows that purchases and sales of large assets are…

Standing to Challenge Decisions Approving Federal Units or Suspending Federal Leases

7 years ago

Non-governmental organizations that oppose oil and gas development have in the last few years begun to challenge not only Bureau…

Colorado Supreme Court upholds optional liquidated damages provisions

7 years ago

This week the Colorado Supreme Court answered a lingering question about liquidated damages provisions; namely, are they enforceable if the…

A New Order Under the New Administration: The DOI Seeks to Streamline the Federal Leasing Process

7 years ago

On July 6, 2017, Department of the Interior (“DOI”) Secretary Ryan Zinke signed Secretarial Order No. 3354, “Supporting and Improving…

What Contract? Unsigned Email Satisfies Signature Requirement under Texas Statute of Frauds

7 years ago

The Statute of Frauds is an age-old law requiring certain agreements be in writing and signed by the parties to…

Extension of Federal Oil and Gas Leases

7 years ago

Operators who do not regularly operate on federal lands may be surprised to discover that, unlike the typical private lands…

Special Needs Trusts for Individuals with Disabilities

7 years ago

Special needs trusts are a helpful planning tool if a client has a disability or has family members or friends…

Don’t Slay the Drones – New FAA Guidance for Recreational and Commercial use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

7 years ago

Lately, it seems like drones are everywhere. From flying over crowds at concerts to monitoring pipelines for leaks, drones are…