New Committee Created for Young Energy Professionals!
The Institute for Energy Law (IEL) values the involvement of its younger members and wants to encourage more to join and participate. The IEL recently created the Young Energy Professionals (YEP) Committee, which has a seat on IEL's Executive Committee. Laney Vazquez, an attorney with BP, is the YEP Committee Chair. Steven Otillar, a Partner with Baker & McKenzie LLP, is Vice Chair. "Young" energy professionals are attorneys, landmen, engineers and other industry participants who are under the age of 40.
Click here to visit the new Young Energy Professionals Website.
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IEL-SEERIL International Oil and Gas Law Conference
November 16-18, 2008
London, England
Presented by:
Institute for Energy Law of The Center for American and
The United Kingdom Energy Lawyers' Group and the Oil and Gas Committee of the International Bar Association's Section on Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law (SEERIL)
Co-sponsored by:
Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA) of The Center for American and International Law and the IBA European Forum
Led by co-chairs Paul Griffin (Herbert Smith LLP, London) and Peter Roberts (General Counsel, Centrica Energy, London), the first IEL-SEERIL International Oil and Gas Law Conference will be held November 16-18, 2008 at the Cavendish Conference Centre in London, England.
Click here for more conference details.
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Institute for Energy Law's Young Energy Professionals (IEL YEP)
General Counsel Forum and Holiday Party
December 3, 2008
Registration and Cocktails - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Program - 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Magnolia Hotel - 1100 Texas Avenue, Houston - (713) 222-2512
Dress code - Business attire
On Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. at the Magnolia Hotel, the IEL YEPs will host a General Counsel Forum and Holiday Party in Houston. Energy professionals under 40 years of age will be invited to enjoy a cocktail gathering, a General Counsel panel presentation on the subject of career development and dinner. Attendance will be limited at this intimate event.
Featuring our honored guest General Counsel:
- John E. Lynch, Jr., General Counsel - BP America Inc.
- Becky McGee, Vice President - XH, LLC (formerly Hunt Petroleum Corporation)
- Frederick J. Plaeger II, Senior Vice President and General Counsel - EOG Resources, Inc.
- Charlene A. Ripley, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary - Linn Energy, LLC
- William F. Schwind Jr., Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary - Marathon Oil Corporation
This program has been approved by the State Bar of
Texas for 1.0 hours of CLE credit, including .75 hour of ethics. Sign-in sheets
and/or certificates of attendance will be available for ALL states.
Click here to register for this special event.
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2009
Program Co-Chairs
Daniel M. McClure
Becky McGee |
60th
Annual Oil and Gas Law Conference
February 19-20, 2009
Hilton Post Oak - Houston, Texas
The 60th Annual Oil and Gas Law Conference will be lead by conference co-chairs Daniel M. McClure (Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Houston) and Becky McGee (Vice, President, General Counsel, Hunt Petroleum Corporation,
Dallas) in Houston, Texas.
Click here for more information and to register for the Conference.
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2009
Program Co-Chairs
Yao Apasu
Steve Krebs |
2nd Power and Alternative Energy Law Conference Co-Chairs Named
April 22-23, 2009
Hilton Post Oak Hotel - Houston, Texas
The 2nd Power and Alternative Energy Conference will be lead by conference co-chairs Yao Apasu (Managing Counsel - Gas Commercialization / Chevron Natural Gas, Houston) and Steve Krebs (Baker Botts, Houston).
More Conference details coming soon. Click here for program details from the 1st Power and Alternative Energy Conference. |