Bracewell LLP, Offshore Energy | Chambers USA Profile

About

Provided by Bracewell LLP

With more than 70 percent of the firm’s lawyers dedicating all or a majority of their time to energy-related services, Bracewell has one of the largest dedicated energy teams in the United States. We advise clients on innovative projects and transactions, including cutting-edge work in offshore energy. Bracewell provides a truly comprehensive offshore energy offering with market-leading transactional, projects, regulatory, finance and tax lawyers who have decades of experience representing stakeholders in developing offshore wind and offshore oil and gas projects.

We represent diverse participants in the offshore wind sector, including global financial institutions, private equity funds, developers and other investors, manufacturers and contractors. We handle every aspect of developing utility-scale offshore wind projects in the United States. In addition, we have a long history of advising clients on diverse offshore oil and gas transactions, most notably in the Gulf of Mexico. We have deep experience across upstream and midstream offshore energy sectors – from initial acquisitions and financing – to exploration and production, litigation and regulatory matters, bankruptcies, and the decommissioning of offshore assets.

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Offshore Energy - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Bracewell LLP houses an accomplished group that frequently represents a diverse client base of midstream companies, financial institutions and manufacturers in offshore wind and oil and gas matters. Bracewell's attorneys are experienced with joint ventures and market entry, along with financings of major offshore energy projects. The team is also noted for its strength in guiding clients through the evolving federal regulatory landscape.

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Work Highlights

Provided by Bracewell LLP

Bracewell LLP advised SSE Renewables on risks associated with its investment strategies in the US offshore wind market in addition to policy developments at the federal and state levels.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Bracewell is among the best nationwide when it comes to renewable energy and offshore wind. They combine commercial awareness with subject matter specialist skill."