Energy Industry
Overview
It's vital for energy and utility companies to have a legal partner that understands the industry, as regulatory agencies oversee virtually every aspect of the energy and utility business. Energy companies face an array of legal challenges in the production and delivery of power to consumers. King & Jurgens represents a range of clients including fully integrated oil and gas companies, oil and gas producers, developers, lenders, cogenerators, and contractors servicing the industry. We also represent clients in the development, financing, sale, and operation of energy sources, including offshore projects.
We combine our industry experience with knowledge in multiple areas of law to advise energy industry clients on matters including:
- Generation, transmission, and distribution
- Development, construction, financing, and operations
- Economic regulation
- Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
- Permitting and certificates
- Real estate
- Environmental and land use, including air permitting and waste-energy issues
- Oil and gas supply contracts
- Labor and employment
- Operations contracts
- Casualty losses and claims resulting from operations