Author: Cressida Fairweather

FAA proposes new rules for drone flights beyond pilot sight

FAA proposes new rules for drone flights beyond pilot sight

by Cressida Fairweather • 4 days ago

The FAA proposes new standardized rules for drone flights beyond pilot sight, replacing the waiver system with Part...

Bill threatens state water quality control powers

Bill threatens state water quality control powers

by Cressida Fairweather • 6 days ago

Bill threatens state water quality control powers under Clean Water Act protections.

EPA proposes rollback of methane leak detection rules

EPA proposes rollback of methane leak detection rules

by Cressida Fairweather • 29 Oct 2026

EPA proposes a rollback of methane regulations making it harder to detect large leaks, drawing criticism that the...

Supreme Court Hears Suncor v. Boulder Climate Lawsuit

Supreme Court Hears Suncor v. Boulder Climate Lawsuit

by Cressida Fairweather • 25 Oct 2026

Climate lawsuit at the Supreme Court could reshape how local governments pursue fossil fuel companies, with oral arguments...

Senate Permitting Bill Sparks Environmental Enforcement Debate

Senate Permitting Bill Sparks Environmental Enforcement Debate

by Cressida Fairweather • 24 Oct 2026

The senate permitting bill sparks debate on enforcement, saying it only tweaks procedures and leaves Clean Air, Water...

Trump declares October “Energy Dominance Month” with fossil fuel push

Trump declares October “Energy Dominance Month” with fossil fuel push

by Cressida Fairweather • 22 Oct 2026

President Trump declares October 'Energy Dominance Month,' boosting fossil fuel production while rolling back environmental regulations and climate...

Sullivan & Cromwell Opens Abu Dhabi Office

Sullivan & Cromwell Opens Abu Dhabi Office

by Cressida Fairweather • 16 Oct 2026

Sullivan & Cromwell opens its first regional office in Abu Dhabi, marking a permanent commitment to the Middle...

Law Middle East reveals panel of judges for 2026 awards

Law Middle East reveals panel of judges for 2026 awards

by Cressida Fairweather • 13 Oct 2026

Law Middle East reveals the independent panel of ten senior figures and industry experts set to judge its...

Binghatti legal chief joins event lineup

Binghatti legal chief joins event lineup

by Cressida Fairweather • 12 Oct 2026

Hibah Binghatti joins Legal Leaders 2026 to discuss legal teams and technology.

Dubai Lawyers Handle Uncertainty Through Deals and Disputes

Dubai Lawyers Handle Uncertainty Through Deals and Disputes

by Cressida Fairweather • 10 Oct 2026

Dubai lawyers navigate market uncertainties through strategic deals and disputes, offering insights from the April 23, 2026 roundtable...