New York (NY) Energy Law CLE Course Catalog

Join this discussion on opportunities to improve environmental justice in the nuclear field and the legal considerations for practitioners to do so.

Nuclear energy is one of the technologies at the forefront of discussions on combating climate change and meeting carbon emission reduction goals. The panel will explore recent legal, regulatory and policy developments in the commercial nuclear power industry.

When day 100 of the Administration arrives - April 30 - many important environmental regulatory and policy actions will have occurred. This seminar will provide an overview of the most important environmental developments for all those engaging in this dynamic and changing landscape.

Continuing developments challenge attorneys who advise on the consequences as well as the planning for and prevention of physical threats to infrastructure and "cyber to physical" threats to infrastructure. Our beyond the basics presentations and Q&A opportunity for attendees will provide 2021 updates on recent legal developments and regulation and answer your specific questions on these issues.

How can environmental remediation and Brownfields redevelopment counsel safeguard environmental justice considerations while representing clients on all sides of remediation, permitting, or redevelopment projects? This panel will discuss the intent and practical application of the New Jersey statute to allow practitioners across the country a preview of likely changes during the years ahead. Our panelists will explore lessons learned from practitioners working on environmental justice and Brownfields redevelopment issues with New Jersey projects

Learn about the federal, state and local laws that may restrict or prohibit the use of natural gas now and in the future.

Join our panel as they discuss the consideration of climate change effects under NEPA, including recent caselaw, existing policy, and proposed regulations.

As the coronavirus continues to spread in China and other parts of the world, it is critical for businesses to reassess their connections to global supply chains, evaluate workforce-related issues, and examine risk-minimization and quantization brought about by the pandemic.

The presentation will begin with an overview of the CFIUS process, agency roles, and timeline, followed by discussion on the impact of FIRRMA, the new mandatory review and the current Pilot Program, and conclude with national security concerns, especially when US government contracts are involved.