Energy: Nuclear (Regulatory & Litigation)
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 2
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Hogan Lovells offers a highly capable nuclear practice that is adept at handling export control, fuel cycle and nuclear operating licensing issues at the NRC. Also home to a well-regarded oil and gas regulatory team, with strength in the representation of gas pipelines, LNG matters and FERC litigation. Also active on compliance and project development issues. Litigation capabilities are bolstered by expertise in complementary areas, such as intellectual property and environmental law.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells assisted Mirion Technologies in obtaining regulatory approvals from the NRC and other regulators for a going-public transaction through a special purpose acquisition company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has a deep bench of talented attorneys with significant expertise in highly technical areas of law."
"Hogan Lovells covers everything in the nuclear sector, from front to back end of the life cycle."
"The Hogan Lovells team has wide-ranging expertise."
"The firm has a deep bench of talented attorneys with significant expertise in highly technical areas of law."
"Hogan Lovells covers everything in the nuclear sector, from front to back end of the life cycle."
"The Hogan Lovells team has wide-ranging expertise."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel Stenger is highly regarded for his expertise in the nuclear energy sector.He is sought after for strategic advice on complex issues pertaining to the licensing and regulation of nuclear facilities.
"Daniel is a great nuclear attorney. He has a breadth of experience in the industry."
Stefan Krantz is commended for his representation of domestic and international pipeline operators. He has noteworthy experience managing a range of regulatory compliance issues and complex disputes.
"Stefan is a master strategist."
"Not only is Stefan talented, he deeply cares about delivering quality and helping his clients achieve their desired business outcomes."
George Cannon possesses capabilities spanning the full range of regulatory matters in the sector, particularly in the context of mergers and acquisitions or project development.
"Chip is a preeminent, recognized authority in the US on FERC matters."
"Chip has good business acumen."
Amy Roma has expertise spanning contentious, regulatory and commercial matters involving the NRC and DOE. She has further strengths in advising on nuclear liability, export controls and nuclear technology.
"Her advice is invaluable in navigating the regulatory and policy aspects of the nuclear space."
"Amy is an extremely talented attorney with thorough knowledge and experience in nuclear regulatory matters."
"She offers great insight on the legal level but also on a more strategic level."
John Lilyestrom is commended for his work assisting with litigation and enforcement investigations. He also advises on a broad array of state and federal regulatory matters.
Gregory Junge is frequently called upon to assist natural gas pipeline operators with a range of FERC proceedings and compliance issues, including those under the Natural Gas Act.
"He is very knowledgeable about the law, the industry and FERC itself."