White & Case is an international law firm that serves companies, governments and financial institutions.

Oil & Gas

White & Case help private and public sector oil, gas and petrochemical industry participants around the world achieve efficient and innovative solutions to their legal, regulatory and structural challenges. A global network of integrated offices and decades of industry experience allow the company to provide advice that builds upon and adapts successful practices to meet the commercial and legal requirements of today's market.

The company's teams work on award-winning transactions, providing legal support to the largest and most cutting-edge and complex oil, gas, liquid natural gas (LNG) and petrochemical transactions around the globe, as well as the "nuts and bolts" daily operations of national and international oil and gas companies worldwide. White & Case's sustained commitment to client service is reflected in their long-standing relationships as advisors to many of the world's leading oil and gas companies.

White & Case have a broad outlook in the sector. Their lawyers are able to handle all legal aspects of a project from inception to completion, including:

• Obtaining or granting access to upstream acreage
• Developing upstream bid rounds
• Concluding oilfield service arrangements
• Production Sharing Agreements
• Assessing, implementing and financing field development
• Concession agreements
• Building and financing of pipelines
• Developing proactive environmental programs
• Developing and financing LNG projects, conventional and unconventional gas, refinery and petrochemical projects, gas-to-liquids (GTL) facilities and marine transportation
• Growing and protecting intellectual property and brands
• Assessing the impact of regulatory developments around the globe on all aspects of the industry
• Innovating new reserve-based financing approaches
• Securitizing producing assets
• Product marketing and sales
• Dispute resolution in every forum
• Full range of agreements with contractors and third parties, including EPC and other construction agreements
• Navigating global antitrust issues, including in the United States and EU
• Accessing debt and equity markets
• Developing and implementing tax efficient structures
• Completing strategic acquisitions and divestitures
• Joint venturing across the value chain
• Anti-corruption and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) issues

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