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Our energy practice is built on PennStuart's strengths in the fields of coal and oil and gas law (particularly coalbed methane), environmental law, real estate development, and governmental relations. These strengths combined with our experience in public utilities law and regulatory matters that impact the energy industry provide a strong foundation for the representation of energy industry entities. Our attorneys understand how the energy and utilities industries work from exploratory, production, technical, commercial, and business standpoints. They are familiar with regulatory policies, business practices, and negotiating customs in the energy and utilities industries. We can provide representation on regulatory proceedings before administrative agencies involving federal and state permitting, licensing, operating, safety, environmental, and reclamation matters. We offer services to industry businesses needing assistance with transactions of all sizes, including:
• asset or entity transactions
• coal, oil and gas, or coalbed methane transactions
• non energy related transactions
• due diligence investigations
• negotiation and drafting of purchase and sale agreements
• development of financing structure
• negotiation and drafting of financing transactions
• environmental analysis and solutions
• title abstracts and opinions for owned and/or leased assets |