Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Energy & Natural Resources

About

Provided by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Please see:

https://www.willkie.com/capabilities/industries/energy-and-utilities

https://www.willkie.com/capabilities/industries/power-renewable-energy

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has expertise in the oil and gas sector spanning upstream, midstream and downstream transactions. It adroitly advises a range of industry participants on strategic mergers, acquisitions, sales and joint venture agreements. The firm has a notable presence in the electricity space, handling FERC enforcements and investigations, alongside CFTC-related matters.

View ranking table

Work Highlights

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP assisted Mitsui in the divestiture of its Kaikias assets in the US Gulf of Mexico to Shell Offshore.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Willkie Farr are knowledgeable about the market and accepted practices and are also extremely client-focused and responsive.

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondent
Global

Willkie Farr are knowledgeable about the market and accepted practices and are also extremely client-focused and responsive.

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Norman C. Bay

Band 3

Norman Bay is chair of the firm's energy regulatory and enforcement group. He brings a wealth of experience from his previous position as chairman of FERC to his practice, advising energy clients on a range of regulatory issues.

Norman knows FERC inside out and has deep expertise.

Norman is an extremely wise counsel.

View Profile

Sarah McLean

Band 3

Sarah McLean leverages considerable transactional expertise, handling joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures. She often acts on behalf of operators, production companies and other clients.

View Profile

Jonathan B. Platt

Band 4

Jonathan Platt has a broad transactional practice. He often acts on behalf of oil and gas exploration companies and providers in significant M&A deals.

Jonathan is very knowledgeable about oil and gas transactions.

View Profile

Lawrence Hall

Band 4

Lawrence Hall's expertise is frequently sought out by publicly traded and private equity-backed oil and gas companies. He advises on a broad array of matters, including M&A and related commercial agreements. He has considerable strengths in mandates in the upstream space.

View Profile