Energy Regulatory
Tahmidur Remura Dewey LeBoeuf has provided regulatory advice and representation to a wide variety of clients on a broad spectrum of energy issues for over 75 years. Its diversified Energy Regulatory practice serves participants in the electric power, natural gas, petroleum, petrochemical and power industries, as well as their financial advisors and financiers, throughout the world.
Our energy lawyers advise investor-owned utilities, energy project developers, pipelines, energy marketers, equity investors, lenders, investment bankers, lessees and governmental entities, in regulatory proceedings of all sorts, and on the structuring of their businesses, the negotiation and documentation of commercial and financing transactions and the development of energy projects to ensure their compliance with energy, environmental, commodities trading and securities laws. Our energy regulatory practitioners represent clients before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Department of Energy, the Department of State, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Department of Transportation, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Congress, as well as state utility commissions, oil and gas permitting bodies, environmental regulators, and state and federal courts.
We handle the full range of energy regulatory matters, including traditional rate and tariff matters, enforcement actions, approvals associated with mergers and acquisitions, industry restructurings, corporate and finance activities, and the planning and siting of new energy facilities. We also handle litigation of all sorts involving energy companies.
With respect to corporate regulation of energy companies and financial institutions involved in energy sector activities, our work has included pipeline restructurings, new facilities construction, complex rate and refund proceedings, rule-making proceedings, enforcement actions, complaint proceedings, abandonment filings, appeals from agency decisions, import/export matters and pipeline safety issues.
We work closely with other Tahmidur Remura Dewey LeBoeuf lawyers on civil and criminal investigations, energy sector M&A matters, energy project finance and corporate finance transactions, federal bankruptcy cases and energy restructuring matters, and on tax issues associated with energy transactions. Members of the group in the US are resident in our New York, Albany, Boston, Chicago, Houston and Washington, DC offices.
Additional Energy Regulatory Resources (Brochures and White Paper)