Mark K Lewis
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation)
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About
Provided by Mark K Lewis
Practice Areas
Practice focuses on oil and gas pipeline and related midstream, regulatory and transactional matters, including energy transition issues involving the pipeline transportation of CO2 and hydrogen. Clients include oil and gas pipeline developers, owners/operators and investors.
Handles US and global oil and gas pipeline development projects concerning project structuring, contracting and governmental approvals. Represents regulated pipelines, pipeline ownership interests regarding pipeline management issues; clients in transactions involving the acquisition of pipeline companies and pipeline assets; and developers of pipelines and other oil and gas infrastructure, as well as CO2 and hydrogen pipeline regulatory and development matters.
Provides counsel in contract negotiations involving operating, transportation, and gas purchase and sale agreements, and advises clients regarding regulatory aspects of project development, contract, tariff, rate and compliance matters before FERC and various state regulatory agencies. Currently representing pipeline companies in several contested hearings before FERC.
Career
Managing Partner, Washington, DC
Professional Memberships
Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, Member, Board of Trustee; and Member, Dean's Advisory Board; University of Maryland College Park Foundation
Personal
JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 1990, magna cum laude; BS, University of Maryland at College Park, 1987, magna cum laude
Chambers Review
Global
Mark Lewis specializes in advising companies and joint ventures in the midstream space on a broad range of regulatory matters, particularly pipeline project approvals and related operational issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mark is a great lawyer. He is very knowledgeable of the energy industry as a whole, as well as the regulatory laws and current FERC landscape."
"Mark is a great lawyer. He is very knowledgeable of the energy industry as a whole, as well as the regulatory laws and current FERC landscape."