Our team represents utility companies, including natural gas and electric providers across multiple areas of practice, including:
- Contract development and negotiation
- Financing
- Real estate and easement issues
- M&A
- Environmental compliance and due diligence
- Tax
- Construction contracts — negotiating complex construction contracts to build out new infrastructure
- Insurance
- Mitigate potential litigation and risk
- Defense of litigation
- Employment advice and litigation
- Representing clients before state and federal agencies and public utilities commissions, including U.S. Environmental Protection Agencies, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Representative Matters
- Defended a utility company against various property and premises liability claims, and prosecuted various contractual and property rights held by the company in such cases.
- Representing utility companies in real estate and property owner-related disputes.
- Representing a utility company in construction contracts and disputes.
- Advised an electric company on complex indemnity issues.
- Represented a company in agreements and licensing related to the construction of a natural gas station.
- Counseled clients on municipal franchise issues.
