George Fatula

Lawyer information

Practice Areas

Focuses on energy-related transactions, regulatory matters, projects, and controversies. Has extensive experience navigating the intersection of regulatory and commercial issues involved with the development and operation of major energy infrastructure projects. Also counsels companies across the energy commodity value chain regarding regulatory and commercial issues in the structuring and documentation of derivatives transactions.

Regularly advises energy infrastructure project developers, operators, and investors (including natural gas, oil, liquids and CO2 pipeline and storage project developers) in negotiating terms of service, drafting definitive agreements, and steering through the regulatory approval process for the development, expansion, or repurposing of pipeline and other infrastructure projects before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and other regulatory agencies. Also represents energy project developers and investors in commercial, transactional, and FERC regulatory matters, including purchase and sale transactions, compliance matters, tariff and certificate proceedings, and contested matters.

Experience includes representing project sponsors and lenders in financing transactions involving domestic and international power projects, gas transportation and storage projects, and renewable energy projects.

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