7th Law of Shale Plays

The Energy & Mineral Law Foundation and the Institute for Energy Law/ Center for American and International Law are again co-sponsoring the 7th Law of Shale Plays, September 7-8 at the Sheraton Station Square in Pittsburgh, PA.

The program is co-chaired by Sharon O. Flanery at Steptoe & Johnson PLLC, Charleston, WV and Erin W. McDowell, Range Resources – Appalachia LLC, Canonsburg, PA.  Former U.S. Senator from Texas, Kay Bailey Hutchison, will give the luncheon presentation “Energy Today: How It’s Shaping the U.S. Economy and Policy.”

Program topics:

• Regulation of the Oil and Gas Industry: A Governmental Perspective
• New SEC Rules and Guidance Impacting Publicly-Traded Energy Companies
• Five Essential Rules for a Reduction-In-Force
• What You Need to Know About PHMSA’s Mega-Rule for Gas Gathering and Transmission Lines
• Opportunities, Risks and New Developments in the Distressed Oil and Gas Industry
• Litigation Update – Hot Topics and Future Disputes
• Insights and Advice from General Counsel
• Private Equity and M&A in a Distressed Environment
• Cyber-Security Risks and the Shale Industry: What Is Your Exposure?
• Multijurisdictional Practice: The Ethics of Practicing Here, There and Anywhere

Follow this link for the complete program brochure, and to register online:   http://www.cailaw.org/institute-for-energy-law/events/2016/law-of-shale-plays.html

The EMLF and IEL/CAIL gratefully acknowledge the generous support of our sponsors:

Hosted Luncheon Sponsors

• Baker Botts L.L.P.
• EY
• Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
• Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
• Paul Hastings LLP
• Range Resources Corporation

Networking Reception Sponsors

• Babst, Calland, Clements and Zomnir, P.C.
• McGuireWoods LLP

Canvas Bag Sponsors

• Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
• Steptoe & Johnson PLLC