Energy & Natural Resources

Serving the companies driving the energy transition.

The development of sustainable energy infrastructure and stewardship of natural resources calls for adept legal counsel at every step of the process.

Perkins Coie’s collaborative team serves a diverse array of energy companies and developers of natural resources.

Clean Technology

We advise on clean technologies, from carbon capture to hydrogen production and storage, as well as alternative energy solutions. Our clients encompass venture capital and private equity funds, governmental bodies, the U.S. Department of Energy, research facilities, service providers, and other essential industry contributors.

Energy Law

We serve companies in both traditional and newly deregulated energy markets, as well as those pioneering innovative energy technologies.

Forest Products

We offer a breadth of legal services for forest products companies, institutional investors in timberland, and significant forest landowners in a global market.

Mining

We provide comprehensive counsel to address the multifaceted legal demands of the mining industry. Our services cover issues such as cost-effective regulatory compliance, financing, mineral title and water rights, land acquisitions, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, insurance coverage, and legislative advocacy.

Oil & Gas

With a historical knowledge of the legal complexities of the entire oil and gas supply chain, we provide targeted solutions for the exploration, production, and transportation of these vital energy resources.

We frequently represent

Developers of carbon-free energy, energy storage, and transmission infrastructure.
Large consumers of carbon-free electricity.
Companies engaged in rare earth mineral mining.
Producers, refiners, and transporters of fuels.
Startups and innovators developing next-gen grid enhancing technologies.
Private timberland owners.