Law Firms

Global law firm Vinson & Elkins has added a number of lawyers with energy expertise to its partnership and promoted others to counsel, effective January 1, 2024.

Linklaters has hired Michael Rodgers – formerly of White & Case – as partner in its energy & infrastructure and tax practices in Washington, DC.

Law firm Greenberg Traurig has added to its energy & natural resources practice in the US with the hire of a tax partner.

Clifford Chance has hired corporate M&A partner Cephas Sekhar and counsel Kyle Kreshover to its recently opened Houston office.

Law firm Akin has hired Sam Guthrie as a tax partner in its Washington DC office to focus on projects and energy transition.

Baker Botts has hired an energy-focused corporate partner, Clay Brett, to its Houston office. The hire reflects a steady rise in energy and infrastructure deals and investment for the law firm.

Multinational law firm Winston & Strawn has appointed Rodney Moore and Sam Peca as partners and as members of the transactions department's private equity transactions practice.

Perkins Coie has hired Buck Endemann and Elizabeth Crouse as partners in the firm’s renewable energy practice based in the US West Coast.

Gabriel Salinas has rejoined Mayer Brown as a partner in the firm’s Houston office. He will be a part of its corporate and securities practice, where he will focus on M&A transactions and energy transition projects across the Americas.

Law firm Linklaters has added two partners and senior counsel to its energy and infrastructure group.