Legal
Minnesota has joined the wave of states enacting laws to regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). In 2023, Minnesota passed Amara’s Law, Minnesota Statute Section 116.943, which has two primary functions: banning certain PFAS-containing products...
Submitted by Brent Lorentz, Shareholder In a decision likely to influence how courts evaluate privilege claims involving generative AI, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York recently held that a criminal...
Environmental due diligence is an important consideration in most real estate transactions and development, but takes on particular importance when transferring, redeveloping or acquiring current or former service stations. Environmental due diligence provides prospective purchasers,...
We are delighted to once again offer a petroleum marketing and convenience Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Legal update webinar. This webinar will get you up to date on what you need to know as...
Small business owners in fuel distribution, retail and business-related downstream energy face unique challenges. Volatile margins, regulatory requirements and environmental compliance can place pressure on growth and profitability. Amid these headwinds, one powerful but often...
The recent decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade declaring certain Trump-era tariffs unlawful has wide-reaching implications—not only for legal departments, but for finance and operations leaders across various industries. For businesses that rely...
