A broad range of operators, lenders and private investors routinely turn to Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP for advice on acquisitions, divestitures, financings and development programs in the oil and gas exploration and production sector. The team is also regularly involved in investments in oil and gas properties in the US, including drilling programs with strategic parties, company or individual property acquisitions. From the Houston office, Eric Otness jointly leads the team together with Washington DC’s Lance Brasher, whose broad practice spans gas-fired power generation, power transmission and distribution, LNG, and pipelines.

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Lance Brasher, Eric Otness