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Recent Firm News & Legal Updates
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Farm Credit Administration and the National Credit Union Administration recently released a final rule offering significant relief and guidance to institutions in connection with accepting private flood insurance for properties located in special flood hazard areas that are subject to the Biggert-Waters Act.
2018 was a banner year for M&A activity in the energy space, with numerous high dollar value transactions in the upstream, midstream, downstream and oil field services (OFS) segments. In addition to all this M&A activity, one element has become significantly more prevalent in the oil and gas industry throughout 2018 and shows no signs of letting down for 2019: water.
Requests for clarification and/or rehearing filed on December 22, 2017, signal that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the “Commission”) will have an opportunity to revisit its order issued on November 22, 2017 (“Declaratory Order”), which appears on its face to prohibit certain marketing affiliate transactions.
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