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Infrastructure Projects
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E2 Law Blog
Mexico’s 2019-2024 National Development Plan
By Erick Hernández Gallego, Nancy Guillén Espinosa
On July 12, 2019, the 2019-2024 National Development Plan (Plan Nacional de Desarrollo, “PND”) was published in the Federal Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación, “DOF”). The PND’s purpose…
China Law Insight
大湾区融资租赁：机遇中的风险控制
By King & Wood
近日，《粤港澳大湾区发展规划纲要》（下称“《纲要》”）正式发布，作为粤港澳大湾区当前和今后一段时期合作发展所依据的纲领性文件，《纲要》对大湾区的战略定位、发展目标、空间布局等方面作出了全面规划，其中明确指出 “进一步增强交通、能源、信息、水利等基础设施支撑保障能力” 、“依托以高速铁路、城际铁路和高等级公路为主体的快速交通网络与港口群和机场群，构建区域经济发展轴带”等倡议
Constructlaw®
World Bank Debars Chinese Engineering Company for Fraudulent Bidding Practices in Connection With Liberian Infrastructure Project
By Zach Torres-Fowler, Anthony Finizio
On June 12, 2019, the World Bank announced that China-based Dongfang Electronics Co. Ltd. (“Dongfang”) would be debarred for fifteen (15) months for fraudulently bidding on a $60 million electrical…
Government and Public Policy
National P3 Update: Water and Sewer Infrastructure
By Eric Singer, Albert E. Dotson, Jr.
We recently provided an update on the status of higher-education and social-infrastructure projects being delivered under the P3 model. This update focuses on water and sewer projects—although water and sewer…
Pipelaws
DOT Issues Pipeline Safety Act Reauthorization Proposal
By Troutman Pepper Pipeline Practice
The Department of Transportation (DOT) released a legislative proposal to Congress on June 3, 2019, to reauthorize the federal Pipeline Safety Act (PSA or the Act) and continue funding the…
Government and Public Policy
Are P3s the Answer to U.S. Infrastructure Issues?
By Albert E. Dotson, Jr., Eric Singer
After last month’s meeting with Democratic leaders in the House and Senate, President Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure plan has become $2 trillion. As the legislature continues to digest the plan,…
China Law Insight
金杜助力绍兴1号线PPP项目
By King & Wood
2019年3月，由北京市基础设施投资有限公司作为牵头人，与北京地铁车辆装备有限公司、北京市政路桥股份有限公司、北京城建基础设施投资管理有限公司组成的联合体（以下简称“北京市基础设施投资有限公司联合体”）正式中标绍兴市城市轨道交通1号线PPP项目（简称“绍兴1号线PPP项目”）。
Business and Commercial
Despite Bumps in the Road, the P3 Delivery Model Proves its Worth
By Albert E. Dotson, Jr., Eric Singer
Although public-private partnerships (P3s) have become a leading method of delivering infrastructure in several countries throughout the world, including Canada, P3s are often met with skepticism in the United States.…
Government Contracting Matters
Digging into the Details of the Latest Buy American Executive Order for Federal Construction Contractors
E.O. 13858 Reiterates the Need for Strict Application of Buy American Rules on Infrastructure Projects On January 31, 2019 President Trump issued his "Executive Order on Strengthening Buy-American Preferences for…
Gravel2Gavel
Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Management and Budget Issue Joint Guidance for State Transportation Departments with NEPA Assignment
By Kevin Ashe Norman F. Carlin, AnthonyB.Cavender@www.gravel2gavel.com
On February 26, 2019, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a joint memorandum (Memo) clarifying how state transportation departments that have been…