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Paul Hastings LLP

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Paul Hastings LLP

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Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For
Paul Hastings LLP is routinely engaged to advise power sector clients on complex FERC proceedings. The firm demonstrates considerable expertise in project authorizations and FERC enforcement actions. It is particularly noted for its experience in transmission and solar energy work.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings LLP represented Olympus Power Company with regard to FERC regulatory issues in connection with the acquisition and sale of power assets throughout the US.

Strengths

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  • The team have a strong depth and breadth of knowledge, are extremely responsive and have a strong commercial view.

    Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal
  • The team is quick, connected, knowledgeable and responsive.

    Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal
  • Paul Hastings' lawyers are highly skilled and pleasant to work with.

    Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal
  • Their historical knowledge of FERC practices and case law allows them to be targeted and efficient in their approach to resolving issues.

    Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal
  • Their team has consistently been knowledgeable, responsive, proactive and insightful.

    Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Erin Hopkins
    Band 4Erin Hopkins

    Erin Hopkins

    Erin Hopkins is noted for assisting clients in the oil and gas sector on the acquisition and sale of companies and other assets as well as mineral and royalty interests.
    • Erin is very intelligent and makes sure that clients, business and lawyers can understand anything in the document and why it is being done.

      Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal
    • Erin has the pulse of the market and is able to provide timely, efficient results.

      Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondentGlobal
  • Band 5Peter Hays
    Band 5Peter Hays

    Peter Hays

    Peter Hays has expertise spanning across the oil and gas sector. He is known for representing multinational corporations and upstream producers in sale and purchase agreements and equity transactions.
  • Foreign expert for Latin America-wideGregory Tan
    Foreign expert for Latin America-wideGregory Tan

    Gregory Tan

    Gregory Tan of Paul Hastings LLP is highly regarded for his energy expertise which he brings to bear supporting clients engaged in large energy projects across Latin America.

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