George Fatula

Practice Areas

Mr. Fatula focuses on energy-related transactions, regulatory matters, projects, and controversies. Has extensive experience navigating the intersection of regulatory and commercial issues arising in the development and operation of major energy infrastructure projects. Regularly advises energy infrastructure project developers, operators, and investors in negotiating and drafting commercial agreements and transaction documents and steering through regulatory issues arising in the development, expansion, or repurposing of pipeline, storage, export, and other infrastructure projects.  Represents project developers in permitting and related proceedings to obtain regulatory approval for new projects, including FERC certificate applications and proceedings.

Advises project developers and emitters in structuring and negotiating commercial arrangements underpinning carbon capture, transport, and sequestration projects and other energy transition projects. Also represents energy project developers and investors in commercial, transactional, and regulatory matters, including purchase and sale transactions, compliance matters, tariff and certificate proceedings, and contested matters.

Experience includes counseling market participants on regulatory and commercial issues in the structuring and documentation of derivatives transactions.

Professional Memberships

Energy Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, New York State Unified Court System

Personal

George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2007; University of Richmond, Bachelor of Arts, 2004