Energy, Oil & Gas Alert — Legal and Regulatory Considerations for the Energy Sector
The U.S. Supreme Court’s narrowing of federal regulatory authority, heightened litigation risks, and state-level legal updates are reshaping compliance strategies.
Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Alert — Fast-Tracking Deregulation: The Risks of Bypassing Notice and Comment
On April 9, 2025, President Trump issued a memorandum titled Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations, instructing federal agencies to roll back existing regulations the administration deems inconsistent with recent Supreme Court decisions.
Energy, Oil & Gas Alert — Contracts in the Patch: Thinking Ahead About Litigation
In the high-stakes world of oil and gas operations, contracts are often the first and best line of defense against costly disputes. Proactively addressing litigation risk at the drafting stage can protect business relationships, reduce expenses, and streamline resolution when disagreements arise.
GableGotwals’ PFAS Pulse
In this edition of GableGotwals’ PFAS Pulse, we examine recent EPA developments that signal a continued – and potentially expanded – regulatory focus on PFAS under the Trump administration and Administrator Zeldin’s Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”).
Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Alert — Environmental Takeaways from GableGotwals’ 6th Annual Energy Seminar
This Alert highlights five key environmental takeaways from GableGotwals’ recent Sixth Annual Energy Market Drivers and Current Legal Issues Seminar, held in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Houston.
Securities Alert — The Impact of Tariffs and Market Volatility on Risk Factors, MD&A, and Earnings Calls
The recent flurry of activity regarding tariffs and the resultant market volatility should have public companies reviewing and analyzing their risk factors and MD&A sections in the preparation of their upcoming 10-Q filings for the first quarter.
The Journal Record — Gavel to Gavel: Recent Sixth Circuit Decision Tries to Fill in the Gaps from Loper Bright by Gerard D’Emilio
After the Supreme Court overturned the 40-year-old Chevron doctrine in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, lower courts were left wondering when, if ever, they defer. Recall: under Chevron, courts defer to reasonable agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes.
Tax Alert — Anticipated TCJA Changes and Proactive Planning Strategies
As the expiration of key provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) approaches in December 2025, individuals and businesses alike must prepare for potentially significant tax changes, assuming that current law is not extended in some fashion.