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King & Spalding LLP

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)

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King & Spalding LLP

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Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) - USA

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
King & Spalding LLP is recognized for advising oil and gas industry clients and public authorities on regulatory matters in connection with the development of production, storage and transportation infrastructure, with a growing presence in LNG. It frequently represents a range of clients in applications to FERC and DOE. The firm is further noted for expertise in commercial transactions and contracts across the oil and gas sector, frequently handling acquisitions, fuel supply agreements and engineering, procurement and construction contracts.
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Work Highlights

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  • King & Spalding LLP advised LyondellBasell through its subsidiary Equistar Chemicals, in the sale of its Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives business to INEOS Americas for $700 million.

Strengths

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  • They have a very helpful and knowledgeable team who are organized, responsive and available.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondentGlobal

  • They are very responsive, engaged and very technically and commercially competent.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondentGlobal

  • The firm has a lot of depth in the regulatory area, as well as commercially-orientated legal advice. They meets our needs in terms of responsiveness and attention to detail.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • James F Bowe Jr
    James F Bowe Jr

    James F Bowe Jr

    James Bowe Jr is highly sought after by clients in the LNG space. He has particular experience as regulatory counsel to project developments and commercial transactions.

    • James understands how the industry works and is very responsive to business needs - he is good at understanding what they are and how he can tailor his service to meet them.

      Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondentGlobal

    • James always provides pragmatic advice, is incredibly experienced and is phenomenal to work with.

      Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondentGlobal
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  • Stuart Zisman
    Stuart Zisman

    Stuart Zisman

    Stuart Zisman focuses his practice on the midstream sector. He effectively advises clients, including commodity traders and infrastructure developers on acquisitions, joint venture agreements and debt financings.
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