Oil and gas law has been a mainstay of Simon, Peragine,
Smith & Redfearn since its founding in 1979. The firm’s
lengthy experience in all aspects of energy matters makes
SPS&R uniquely qualified to provide the highest level
of service in the most economical manner.
The firm represents major and independent producers,
interstate pipeline companies, landowners, and financial
institutions in the oil and gas area. This group’s
tasks cover a variety of litigation, transactional, and
advice and counsel representations.
SPS&R oil and gas litigators have represented clients
in disputes involving rights and obligations under an array
of oil and gas contracts, including gas purchase and sales
agreements, leases, farm out agreements, joint operating
agreements, drilling contracts, servitudes, transportation
agreements, and other related oil and gas contracts. In
addition, SPS&R attorneys have represented oil and
gas clients in property damage claims, personal injury
claims, and environmental damage claims.
The firm’s oil and gas transactional practice has
had a broad and varied history including representation
of clients who are purchasing or selling interests in producing
properties or who are involved in mergers and/or acquisitions
with other oil and gas companies. The firm has represented
clients in financing the purchase of oil and gas properties
and similar financing arrangements. In connection with
transactional work, SPS&R routinely renders drill site
opinions, division order title opinions, and financing
and acquisition title opinions.
SPS&R’s oil and gas attorneys strive to assist
their clients in answering the complex questions they face
in a regulated industry. The firm routinely advises clients
concerning the effects of numerous oil and gas agreements,
and regulatory requirements affecting operations.
SPS&R attorneys are prepared not only to represent
oil and gas clients in any court, but also before the many
regulatory and administrative agencies impacting the oil
and gas industry. |