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    Section 112 of the federal Clean Air Act (CAA) requires major sources of hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) to, among other things, control emissions using the maximum achievable control technology (MACT).  A major source is a source that emits or has the potential to emit (PTE) 10 tons of any single HAP or 25 tons of any combination of HAPs.  Sources that are not major sources are deemed area sources.
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    Rick Palmieri represents public and private companies as well as strategic, private equity buyers and sellers in a variety of business transactions including entity formation and mergers and acquisitions. His clients span a range of industries, from financial institutions and insurance to e-commerce and entertainment.
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    If Joe Biden is elected President there will be significant changes in environmental regulation for American businesses.  Some changes can (and likely will) take place very quickly, with the stroke of a pen.  These could include revocation of certain EPA directives and guidance documents and many of President Trump’s Executive Orders – such as his October 2019 Orders limiting the ability of agencies to regulate through guidance and his January 2017 Orders requiring federal agencies to streamline the environmental permitting process.  Other changes will require rulemaking under the Administrative Procedures Act (APA) or legislation by Congress. 
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    Environmental Partner Ethan Ware wrote an opinion piece that was featured in The State titled, "SC businesses pay the price for environmental regulations."  
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    Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Kaitlin Cottle, Philip Delano and Elizabeth Ritchie have joined the firm. Ms. Cottle will be joining the firm’s Corporate Section, Mr. Delano will be joining the firm’s Tax Law Section and Ms. Ritchie will be joining the Finance & Real Estate Section. All three of them will be working out of the Richmond office and participated in the firm’s 2019 Summer Associate program.
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    In the second installment of the “Doing Business With the Commonwealth of Virginia” video series, the Hon. David Albo, chair of the Government Relations Group; Elizabeth Rafferty,* Director of Government Relations; and Bob Korroch, Co-Chair of the Government Contracts Practice at Williams Mullen discuss the advantages of a small, women-owned and minority-owned business (SWaM) designation, how to become certified and renewal considerations. They also briefly address what to do if your certification was denied. *Non-attorney
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    On the latest episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Nichole Labott, managing director at SageView Advisory Group, to discuss the importance of proper cybersecurity for retirement plan sponsors.
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    01.17.2011 The parties, their attorneys and the mediator worked a long day and into the night to reach a settlement of the parties’ disputes and to avoid an upcoming trial of a lawsuit. Finally, just before 10:00 p.m., the mediator announced that an agreement had been reached. Everyone convened in the large conference room.
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    In the final installment of our video series aimed at helping borrowers in uncertain times, Matt Cheek, chair of Williams Mullen’s Financial Services Industry Group, and Mike Mueller, chair of our Restructuring, Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice, discuss the structure of forbearance agreements, their relationship to existing loan documents, and how they form the basis of a new pathway to success for borrowers and lenders with Corporate Partner John Mitchell.
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    Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that the firm’s Litigation Practice, as well as its Labor, Employment & Immigration (LEI) Practice, have been recognized in the 2021 edition of Benchmark Litigation. In addition to the practice-wide recognitions, 15 attorneys were recognized for their work in either litigation or labor and employment law.