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Energy: Nuclear (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Balch & Bingham LLP is recognized for its excellent regulatory expertise in the nuclear space. It offers deep knowledge on nuclear safety testing, investigations and fuel and services contracts. The firm is further noted for its capability in spent fuel litigation matters and also its ability to advise nuclear energy clients on whistle-blower response. It is able to advise at the cutting edge of new nuclear plant development. The firm also represents clients active in the power space in FERC proceedings and filings as well as providing regulatory support to transactions in the space.

Work Highlights

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  • Balch & Bingham LLP served as lead nuclear regulatory counsel to Vistra in connection with its acquisition of the Energy Harbor operating fleet.

Strengths

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"Balch & Bingham is extremely knowledgeable with years of experience and success of engaging across the political spectrum."

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"The desire to serve their clients and the execution of that desire has been a hallmark of Balch's lawyers for decades."

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"The Balch team is extremely talented in providing legal solutions."

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Notable Practitioners

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M Stanford Blanton
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M Stanford Blanton
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Stanford Blanton is a go-to counsel for owners and operators seeking expert advice on the full gamut of agency-facing, general regulatory and commercial matters across the nuclear sector.

"Stanford is one of the market leaders."

"He offers a great balance of executive function, detailed engagement and strategic thinking."

"He can help you navigate the landscape given the breadth of his experience."

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Peter LeJeune
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Peter LeJeune
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Peter LeJeune has expertise spanning the regulatory requirements of nuclear plant development and related technology as well as commercial matters such as sales and investments.

"Peter offers great strategic thinking."

"Peter's strength is in boiling complex issues down to practical advice."

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Alan Lovett
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Alan Lovett
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Alan Lovett is noted for his knowledge of an array of regulatory matters in the industry. He manages proceedings pertaining to acquisitions and license transfer as part of decommissioning efforts.

"Alan is very detail-oriented and able to produce work product incredibly fast."

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Lyle Larson
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Lyle Larson
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Lyle Larson routinely represents his utility clients in FERC filings and proceedings, including those concerning market-based rates.

"Lyle has a passion for serving his clients and finding solutions."

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Andrew Tunnell
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Band 5

Andrew Tunnell is frequently called upon by transmission owners to handle FERC rate filings, comments on rulemaking and compliance mandates.

"He is extremely efficient and effective."

"Andrew is devoted to his clients. His work ethic is tireless."

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Balch & Bingham LLP

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Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)
Lyle Larson
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Lyle Larson
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Andrew Tunnell
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Energy: Nuclear (Regulatory & Litigation)
M Stanford Blanton
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M Stanford Blanton
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Peter LeJeune
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Peter LeJeune
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Alan Lovett
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Alan Lovett
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