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Articles 20 results

11.04.22

M&A Industry Spotlight: Energy

If you’ve been to the gas pump this year, you probably don’t need us to tell you that the energy sector has seen one of the most volatile periods of any industry in recent memory. Between sky high gas…

9.08.20

End of EPA Virus Policy Poses Challenges for Cos

Grant Gilezan, Detroit-based Member and Leader of Dykema's Environmental Practice Group, authored the Law360 article, “End of EPA Virus Policy Poses Challenges for Cos.”

1.30.19

The Digital Oil Field

Xianghui (Sean) Huang, San Antonio-based attorney in Dykema’s Intellectual Property practice group, authored the article “The Digital Oil Field” for Intellectual Property Magazine, in which he…

Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 1 result

12.13.23

Navigating the Oil & Gas Landscape: 2023 Case Law Update

Join Dykema for a comprehensive webinar that delves into the latest developments in oil and gas case law, providing key insights to navigate the evolving legal landscape. Our panel will explore the…

Events 1 result

5.18.16

The Eagle Ford Impact: Regional Economic Conditions Affecting Texas Banks, San Antonio, Texas

Matured oil wells and depressed oil prices have impacted not just drillers and landmen in the Eagle Ford Shale region of Texas, but regional and community banks as well. Banks are also dealing with a…

Legal Alerts 4 results

3.16.20

Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Imposing Temporary Enhanced Restrictions on Price Gouging in Michigan

On March 15, 2020, Governor Whitmer issued an Executive Order, effective 9 a.m. today imposing two restrictions aimed at preventing price gouging during the COVID-19 emergency. These restrictions,…

3.11.20

Oil & Gas Industry—Are You Prepared to Deal With COVID-19?

The price of oil—already hammered by market conditions—took another stumble in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak with no immediate relief in sight. The decrease in prices is likely to make contract…

1.31.20

Dykema Completes Banner Year For M&A Transaction Volume

Dykema closed 15 deals during the fourth quarter, finishing 2019 with a total of 70 closed deals—a firm record and a 39 percent increase from 2018. 

Podcasts 1 result

2.08.24

To drill or not to drill? What landowners in Texas need to know about mineral and surface rights

In the Lone Star State, owning the surface doesn't mean owning everything underground. Mineral and surface rights can belong to someone else, granting them access and potentially disrupting your…

Press Mentions 30 results

11.01.21

25 Dykema Attorneys Named “Top Attorneys in San Antonio: 2021” by San Antonio Magazine

Dykema is proud to announce that 25 of its attorneys were selected "Top Attorneys in San Antonio: 2021” by San Antonio Magazine. The list of all honorees is published in the November 2021 issue of the…

5.11.21

Deborah Williamson Interviewed by ABI #IndustryViewpoints About Oil and Gas Industry

Deborah Williamson, San Antonio-based Leader of Dykema’s Bankruptcy Practice Group, was interviewed by American Bankruptcy Institute Editor-at-Large Bill Rochelle on the latest episode ABI…

10.15.20

Chris Kratovil Speaks About New SCOTX Justice in The Texas Lawbook

Christopher Kratovil, Office Managing Member of Dykema’s Dallas office and a Member of the Firm's Litigation Department and Appellate Practice, was quoted in The Texas Lawbook article, “Rebeca Huddle…

Press Releases 54 results

5.01.24

Dykema Closes $785M Transaction for CPS Energy

Today Dykema, a leading national law firm, acted as legal advisor to CPS Energy in its acquisition of natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas, from Talen Energy for $785 million. The…

3.28.24

Dykema Advises CPS Energy in its Acquisition of Texas Gas Plants

Dykema, a leading national law firm, acted as legal advisor to CPS Energy in its acquisition of natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas from Talen Energy for $785 million subject to…

2.16.24

Rodrigo Figueroa Included in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers Guide

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Rodrigo Figueroa was included in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers Guide (Energy 500). This is Lawdragon’s third edition…

Publications 2 results

2.29.24

How Should Oil and Gas Companies Structure Their Master Service Agreements?

Master service agreements (MSAs) are an important component in defining the relationship between an oil and gas company and its providers. Megan Knell, Brandy Manning, and Ariel Snyder explain what…

1.03.24

Navigating the Oil & Gas Landscape: 2023 Key Cases

The legal landscape in the oil & gas industry was particularly active in 2023, punctuated by several major case law decisions that will have direct implications on the energy sector for years to…

Speaking Engagements 13 results

4.25.24

Winning the AV tax game

Brandy Manning and Megan Knell served as featured presenters at the Panhandle Association of Petroleum Landmen Quarterly Meeting on Thursday, April 25. Manning and Knell's presentation, “Winning the…

3.24.23

Careers in Energy Law

Megan Knell serves as a featured panelist at the Texas A&M University School of Law's 12th Annual Energy Law Symposium "Energy Law Currents: Energy Transition Under Uncertainty." The panel was titled,…

11.17.22

Deborah Williamson to Serve as Featured Panelist in 41st Annual Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference

Deborah Williamson will join the “Bankruptcy Alternatives” panel discussion at the 41stAnnual Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference. The conference will take place November 17-18, 2022, at the Austin…

Webinars 4 results

2.21.24

Negotiation Strategies and Essential Clauses in Oil and Gas Master Service Agreements: Structuring Techniques and Key Components

Join Dykema for a comprehensive webinar that delves into master service agreements (MSAs). 

3.26.21

Turn Around, Don’t Drown: A New Generation of Oil and Gas Lease ‘Washouts’ in Texas and How to Avoid Them, 47th Annual Ernest E. Smith Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Institute

Brandon Durrett, San Antonio-based member in Dykema’s Corporate Finance and Energy Industry Group, will serve as a featured speaker at the University of Texas School of Law’s 47th Annual Ernest E.…

1.21.21

Case Law Update, San Antonio Association of Professional Landmen, Mid-Winter Seminar

Brandon Durrett, San Antonio-based member in Dykema’s Corporate Finance Group and Energy Industry Group, will participate in the San Antonio Association of Professional Landmen (SAAPL) Mid-Winter…