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Changes to Oil & Gas Laws and Regulations in Canada ( March 2005 )
In this overview of recent significant regulatory developments in the oil and gas sector, the scope is limited to decisions and policy changes of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (the "Board") and judicial appeals and consideration of same. In addition, a significant decision of the Alberta Environmental Appeals Board ("EAB") is discussed. Of primary interest is the discussion and overview of Board and judicial decisions respecting the gas over bitumen conflict where the Board's decision to shut in natural gas wells to preserve the bitumen resource was hotly contested. -
Antitrust Defense May Not Apply to Subsidiary That Is Heavily Regulated ( September 2003 )
The Copperweld doctrine—a well-established antitrust defense—generally bars claims of an unlawful antitrust combination or conspiracy against the members of a single corporate family. However, practitioners beware: The doctrine may not apply in cases where a member of the defendant corporate family is heavily regulated. -
Gaining Access to the French Natural Gas Market ( July 2004 )
The law nº 2003-8 of January 3, 2003 on gas and electricity markets and on the energy public service opened the market of French natural gas to competition and provided the general conditions of such opening. More than one year after the enactment of the Gas Law, two decrees were finally adopted on March 19, 2004, specifying the rules of the game applicable to gas suppliers and traders wishing to enter into the French market. -
Privatization in Bolivia ( July 1999 )
Background Bolivia has been seen for some years as one of the poorest countries in South America. This character. -
Utility Industry Deregulation Stimulates New Product and Service Offerings for the Healthcare Industry ( June 1999 )
Deregulation of the electric and gas utility industry is creating new opportunities for the healthcare industry to .
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