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EPA Issues Final “Tailoring” Rule for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
5/24/2010
EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rules Expanded to Oil and Gas, Enhanced Oil Recovery
3/31/2010
Can an RTO’s Performance Be Measured?
3/30/2010
FERC’s Proposed Disclosure of the Names of Office of Enforcement Targets
3/15/2010
EPA Rulemaking Hotline
3/3/2010
Increased Governmental Scrutiny on Oil and Gas Development
1/11/2010
EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Starts January 2010
11/16/2009
EPA Moving Ahead with Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
9/25/2009
"Offsetting the Invisible Hand"
The Power Marketing Association OnLine
July 2009
"Cooperative Federalism"
EnergyPulse Weekly
7/6/2009
"Is 'Microenergy' a Viable Strategy for Rural Electrification?"
Inter-American Dialogue's Latin American Advisor: Energy
April 2009
"Protecting Energy Projects From Political Risk by Treaty Planning: Pitfalls & Guidelines," (co-author)
American Bar Association Energy Law Journal
Winter 2009
"Indecent Disclosure,"
Coal Power
"Of Turnips and Tulips and Carbon,"
Power Marketing Association Online
11/30/2007
“Accounting for Uncertainty in Discounted Cash Flow Valuation of Upstream Oil and Gas Investments,”
Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, Special Issue on Energy and Natural Resources Disputes and their Resolution, Vol. 25, No. 3; Reprinted Transnational Dispute Management, Vol. 4, Issue 6, November 2007
Fall 2007
“ADC v. Hungary: ICSID Tribunal’s application of unique valuation method and its impact on future BIT awards,”
Oil, Gas & Energy Law/Transnational Dispute Management, Special Issue on Compensation/Damages, Vol. 4, Issue 3
June 2007
“Structuring Energy Projects for Investment Treaty Protection,”
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Conference on International Mining and Oil and Gas Law, Development and Investment
April 2007
"North American Refinancing Deal of the Year 2006 - Sabine Pass:Twin tracked"
Project Finance
February 2007
"U.S. wind power: Gales of opportunity,"
Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC
3/1/2005
"Wind Power and Other Renewable Energy Projects,"
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Journal
2005
"FERC Cases Require Knowledge of Facts and Policy"
The National Law Journal
3/15/2004
"State of the Art: An Analysis of Portfolio Power Project Financing,"
Project Finance Magazine - Power Report Supplement
9/1/2001
"Crisis management: an outline of the legislative moves toward a solution to Brazil`s energy crisis"
Project Finance - Latin American Report
7/3/2001
"Settlement of Contested Transportation Rate Cases at FERC: Should the Squeaky Wheel be Greased?"
Energy Law Journal
1991

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1. Andrews Kurth LLP received high marks in the recent rankings released by the Chambers USA Guide. The firm received 4 national practice area rankings, 10 Texas practice area rankings and 2 District of Columbia practice area rankings. The guide also ranked 31 Andrews Kurth lawyers, 5 of which ranked nationally. (June 2009)

2. mergermarket ranked Andrews Kurth #11 Legal Advisor for M&A transactions in the South by value           ($12.549 billion) in Q1-Q3. (October 2009)

3. Thomson Reuters ranked Andrews Kurth #9 Underwriters Counsel ($6.53 billion; 165 issues) in its U.S. Municipals Review for Year End 2009. (January 2010)

4. Ranked among the nation’s top debt and equity legal advisors in the recently released Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review for Year-End 2009, including a #3 ranking in U.S. Preferred Stock as Manager Legal Advisor. (February 2010)

5. The American Lawyer magazine ranked Andrews Kurth #5 in its list of Leading World-Wide Gas and Oil M&A Legal Advisors. In 2007, Andrews Kurth engaged in 20 oil and gas merger and acquisition deals that totaled $23.46 billion. (October 2008)

6. PlacementTracker currently lists Andrews Kurth as #4 in its Top 25 Investor Counsel League Table. The firm has closed 1 private placement deal thus far in 2010, totaling more than $124 million in the first quarter of 2010. (February 2010)

7. The American Lawyer 2009 Corporate Scorecard has ranked Andrews Kurth in several categories for securities offerings during 2008, including #2 in Municipal Bonds and #3 in IPOs. In addition, the firm was recognized for its involvement in two of the largest bankruptcies filed in 2008. (April 2009)

8. Named one of best law firms in the nation for women, 2008 and 2009 by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers LLC. 

9. Created first MLP—master limited partnerships—to help energy clients grow.

10. Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst, 2008 “Most Active Law Firms” in number of deals and funds represented.

11. Counselors in project financing of second largest wind project in U.S., Sweetwater Wind Farm.

12. Andrews Kurth is the seventh largest bankruptcy law firm in the nation.

13. Helped launch Houston Urban Debate League in 2008 to encourage success of public high school students.

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