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December 11, 2014
Vinson & Elkins LLP partner Keith Fullenweider helped guide some of the biggest and most-complex energy transactions of 2014, continuing his long track record of success in the field and earning him a spot among Law360’s Energy MVPs.
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December 10, 2014
Work on a series of ambitious renewable energy projects in Chile, as well as a lead role in helping to finance the first new U.S. nuclear reactors in nearly three decades, has landed Chadbourne & Parke LLP’s Peter Fitzgerald on Law360’s list of Energy MVPs.
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November 18, 2014
Beginning this week, Law360 will profile those elite attorneys whose successes in high-stakes litigation, record-breaking deals and complex global matters earned them a spot on this year's list of MVP award winners.
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December 04, 2013
Latham & Watkins LLP's Sean Wheeler has counseled clients from upstream petroleum companies to energy asset operators in roughly $35 billion in transactions over the past year, which includes the nearly $7 billion buyout of energy exploration firm Plains Exploration & Production Co., landing him on Law360’s list of Energy MVPs.
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December 03, 2013
Jones Day partner Jeff Schlegel has successfully kept pace with the evolving oil and gas industry and helped negotiate some of its biggest deals, including Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s purchase of the troubled Texas City refinery for $2.4 billion, netting him a spot on Law360’s list of Energy MVPs.
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December 02, 2013
For Bracewell & Giuliani LLP’s G. Alan Rafte, a spot on Law360’s list of Energy MVPs came from a year of shepherding high-profile, high-dollar divestments involving some of the industry’s biggest names and plenty of moving parts.
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November 27, 2013
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP's John Goodgame helped shepherd Crestwood Midstream Partners LP through a complex $7 billion merger with Inergy Midstream LP that created a major shale market player, marking just one of several high-value transactions that landed Goodgame on Law360's list of Energy MVPs.
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November 26, 2013
Vinson & Elkins LLP partner David Cohen had a hand in closing some of the biggest oil and gas transactions throughout the country over the last year, earning him a spot on Law360’s 2013 list of Energy MVPs.
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November 08, 2013
Beginning this week, Law360 will profile the elite law firm partners whose exemplary work on critical litigation, mammoth deals and first-of-their-kind global matters earned them a spot on this year's list of MVP award winners.
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December 06, 2012
Baker Botts LLP’s Hugh Tucker has become a deal-making dynamo for energy giants shaking up their portfolios in a hopping oil and gas scene, structuring Marathon Oil Corp.’s $3.5 billion buy in Texas and preparing several other eye-popping acquisitions to score a slot among Law360’s Energy MVPs.
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December 05, 2012
It's hard to do better than perfect, and Covington & Burling LLP's Steve Rosenbaum batted 1.000 in representing the oil and gas industry in several challenges to the federal government's approval of projects launched by environmental groups, earning him a spot on Law360's list of Energy MVPs.
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December 03, 2012
King & Spalding LLP partner Scott Greer's ongoing involvement in negotiating some of the largest energy construction projects in the world, including the first liquid natural gas export terminal in the U.S., has landed him a spot on Law360's Energy MVPs.
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November 30, 2012
Latham & Watkins LLP’s Michael P. Darden helped Plains Exploration & Production Co. secure $5.5 billion worth of deepwater oil and natural gas assets from BP PLC among stiff competition and on a tight deadline, earning him a spot among Law360’s Energy MVPs.
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November 30, 2012
Over the next several weeks, Law360 will profile the winners of this year's MVP awards honoring attorneys whose achievements in major litigation or transactions have set a new standard for accomplishment in corporate law.
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December 07, 2011
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's Marc Weitzel has had a busy year serving as lead counsel to EIF Renewable Energy Holdings LLC in its acquisition of Innovative Energy Systems — a deal that created one of the largest landfill gas-to-energy companies in the U.S. and landed Weitzel among Law360's Energy MVPs.
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December 06, 2011
Jason Kerr led White & Case LLP's advisory team for the Nord Stream pipeline project, working to secure project financing, win regulatory approval and negotiate contracts for an ambitious €9 billion ($12 billion) underwater natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany, earning him a place among Law360's Energy MVPs.
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December 05, 2011
Sidley Austin LLP partner Peter Keisler secured victories for utilities clients in a landmark global warming lawsuit before the U.S. Supreme Court as well as in a closely watched environmental enforcement case, earning him a spot among Law360's list of energy MVPs.
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December 02, 2011
Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner Mitchell Hertz claims 2011 was a typical year of overseeing energy industry transactions — but the bulk of his deals and his role in the creation of a first-of-its-kind energy infrastructure investment trust suggest otherwise, making him a Law360 Energy MVP.
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December 01, 2011
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP partner Mark Haskell was instrumental in clearing regulatory hurdles for Australian mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd.'s first foray into the U.S. shale market and its subsequent $12.1 billion acquisition of operations in three major shale formations, making him one of Law360's Energy MVPs for the year.
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November 30, 2011
Dickstein Shapiro LLP partner Larry Eisenstat seemingly bent regulators to his will in 2011, winning one client the opportunity to land a groundbreaking power purchase agreement and saving another from potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in losses — a record that landed him on Law360's list of energy MVPs.