Energy: Nuclear (Regulatory & Litigation)
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Provided by Hogan Lovells
Our highly recognized Energy team advises energy and natural resources market stakeholders on the full range of legal issues and delivers pragmatic solutions for the natural gas, oil, nuclear, electric, renewable, and petrochemical industries. We handle matters regulated by U.S. administrative agencies, including FERC, the NRC, and DOE, and their international counterparts, conduct due diligence, and assist with regulatory approvals for mergers and acquisitions.
Our team of lawyers includes former counsels at regulatory agencies and commissions, including a former Commissioner and Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), a former General Counsel for the U.S. Department of Energy and former advisors from the U.S. Department of Interior, and leading global energy companies. Our leading natural gas pipeline, LNG project development, and FERC regulatory practice lawyers handle multibillion dollar project developments and complex rate administrative proceedings. In the electricity sector, we cover rate proceedings, distributed generation, demand response, climate regulation, transmission permitting, efficiency standards compliance, and new technology development. Our nuclear energy team helps energy facility owners, operators, developers, investors, and vendors navigate intricate regulations. We also advise clients associated with radioactive materials or nonpower reactors.
Chambers Review
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. It is also home to a well-regarded oil and gas regulatory team, with strength in the representation of gas pipelines, LNG matters and FERC litigation. The firm is also active on compliance and project development issues. Its litigation capabilities are bolstered by expertise in complementary areas, such as intellectual property and environmental law.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised ANR Pipeline Company on filing and litigating a Natural Gas Act Section 4 rate filing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hogan Lovells' attention to detail and work on some of the most complex topics is amazing."
"Hogan Lovells has a deep energy practice. There is huge knowledge from within the firm."
"The Hogan Lovells' team is extremely talented. They are inquisitive and have a vested interest in our success."
"Hogan Lovells' attention to detail and work on some of the most complex topics is amazing."
"Hogan Lovells has a deep energy practice. There is huge knowledge from within the firm."
"The Hogan Lovells' team is extremely talented. They are inquisitive and have a vested interest in our success."
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 very knowledgeable in his field. He is also a good listener and very responsive."
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 awesome. He is strategic and thoughtful."
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.
"Amy's ability to serve clients is outstanding."
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.
"Gregory has huge expertise."
"He is very thorough."
"Gregory is a fantastic lawyer and a good advocate for his clients."
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