Ranking Table

Oil & Gas Litigation

This practice area covers contentious matters, principally in the up-stream oil and gas industry, particularly pertaining to issues arising in shale plays across the USA. Work covered in this section includes subsurface and surface rights disputes; lease interpretations and litigation concerning traditional and novel lease forms; nuisance claims; royalty class actions; contentious work concerning the rule of capture; and further disputes stemming from horizontal drilling and other industry developments.

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  • Band 1

    Baker Botts L.L.P.

    Baker Botts L.L.P.

    7 years ranked

    Hogan Thompson Schuelke LLP

    Hogan Thompson Schuelke LLP

    5 years ranked

    Kirkland & Ellis

    Kirkland & Ellis

    6 years ranked

    Yetter Coleman LLP

    Yetter Coleman LLP

    6 years ranked

  • Band 2

    BakerHostetler LLP

    BakerHostetler LLP

    6 years ranked

    Bracewell LLP

    Bracewell LLP

    6 years ranked

    Haynes and Boone, LLP

    Haynes and Boone, LLP

    6 years ranked

    Holland & Knight LLP

    Holland & Knight LLP

    7 years ranked

    K&L Gates

    K&L Gates

    7 years ranked

    Norton Rose Fulbright

    Norton Rose Fulbright

    6 years ranked

    Vartabedian Katz Hester and Haynes LLP

    Vartabedian Katz Hester and Haynes LLP

    4 years ranked

    Vinson & Elkins LLP

    Vinson & Elkins LLP

    7 years ranked

    McAfee & Taft

  • Band 3

    Davis, Gerald & Cremer, P.C.

    Davis, Gerald & Cremer, P.C.

    3 years ranked

    Holland & Hart LLP

    Holland & Hart LLP

    3 years ranked

    Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

    Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

    3 years ranked

    King & Spalding LLP

    King & Spalding LLP

    6 years ranked

    Liskow

    Liskow

    1 year ranked

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