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Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA
What the Team is Known For
Blank Rome LLP is a highly regarded oil and gas regulatory practice able to draw on the expertise of attorneys with long-standing industry experience capable of handling a variety of regulatory work. It offers particularly strong representation in FERC and CFTC investigations and enforcement proceedings. The firm is further noted for assisting clients in obtaining oil and gas export authorization.
Strengths
"Blank Rome is very knowledgeable and strategic when it comes to federal regulatory matters."
Work Highlights
Blank Rome LLP served as the lead trial counsel for BP America in a gas market manipulation case initiated by FERC.
Notable practitioners
Mark Haskell is deeply experienced in representing clients seeking FERC and DOE authorization for LNG project development and expansion. He also skillfully acts for pipeline owners and shippers in market manipulation disputes and rate cases.
"Mark Haskell understands all facets of energy law. He is unparalleled in his breadth of knowledge."
"Mark Haskell is one of the foremost experts in the industry."
Brett Snyder is noted for his experience handling rate cases and cost allocation proceedings on behalf of pipeline companies.
"Brett Snyder is a good advocate and he is easy to work with."
"Brett is very thorough and thoughtful in his responses."
"Brett Snyder provides a high level of service."
Lamiya Rahman assists oil and gas and infrastructure companies with a range of matters before federal agencies, including FERC and the DOE.
"Lamiya Rahman is fantastically bright."