Energy

We represent clients in all types of transactions related to the energy industry in the United States, including those before various state agencies and federal and Louisiana state trial and appellate courts. We work with our business and utilities clients interpreting and applying stringent Louisiana state and Federal government regulations in this area. In addition to helping businesses comply with government regulation of oil, gas, electric power, hydroelectricity, and nuclear power, we also provide representation and counsel in:

• Sales and purchases of producing properties, pipelines, and other significant assets Restructuring
• Representation on due diligence, bids and related financing issues
• Drafting and negotiation of leases, operating agreements, farm-out agreements, production purchase and sale agreements, exploration agreements
• Development of cogeneration strategies and natural resources through mineral mining operations
• Investigation of alternative energy