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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year
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February 04, 2019
Energy Group Of The Year: Jenner & Block
Jenner & Block LLP's new energy group racked up achievements last year, from upholding nuclear credit programs at two appellate courts to helping eliminate entry barriers for distributed energy resources in wholesale markets, earning it recognition as one of Law360's 2018 Energy Groups of the Year.
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February 01, 2019
Energy Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP last year represented Concho Resources Inc. in its $9.5 billion bid to buy another Permian Basin driller and facilitated Williams Cos. Ltd.'s $10.5 billion acquisition of Williams Partners LP, earning it a spot on Law360's Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 11, 2019
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2018 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.
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January 11, 2019
The Firms That Dominated In 2018
Law360's top four Firms of the Year notched a combined 32 Practice Group of the Year awards after successfully securing wins in bet-the-company matters and closing high-profile, big-ticket deals for clients throughout 2018.
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January 25, 2018
Energy Group Of The Year: Skadden
Energy attorneys at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP had a bustling 2017, negotiating complex transactions and helping Barclays PLC broker a settlement ending a market manipulation suit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, earning the firm a spot among Law360’s Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 24, 2018
Energy Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins LLP attorneys advised on some $299.5 billion in energy-related transactions over the last year, including acquisitions of natural gas power plants and battery-based energy storage, earning the firm a spot among Law360’s 2017 Energy Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 23, 2018
Energy Practice Group Of The Year: Kirkland & Ellis
Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s energy group kicked off 2017 with a “groundbreaking” $2.3 billion deal involving 318,000 acres of Texas shale, then spent the rest of the year handling matters including the $9.45 billion sale of Energy Future Holdings and BP’s defense in the Deepwater Horizon litigation, landing the group among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 22, 2018
Energy Group Of The Year: Bracewell
Bracewell LLP attorneys in 2017 took the lead in many significant transactions, including representing Great Plains Energy Inc. in a $14 billion merger with the largest electric utility in Kansas, which exemplifies why the firm has been named among Law360's Energy Practice Groups of the Year for the sixth time in eight years.
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January 19, 2018
Energy Group Of The Year: Vinson & Elkins
Vinson & Elkins LLP's attorneys in 2017 handled 74 energy mergers and acquisitions deals valued at more than $104 billion and also notched victories before the Texas Supreme Court on behalf of pipeline company Denbury Green and Oncor Electric Delivery Co., earning it a place among Law360's Energy Groups of the Year for the eighth consecutive year.
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January 12, 2018
The Firms That Dominated In 2017
Law360’s Firms of the Year rose above the competition with a combined 24 Practice Group of the Year awards after helping their clients win game-changing judgments and close record-breaking deals in 2017. Here’s a closer look at how they landed at the top.
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January 12, 2018
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2017 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.
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January 26, 2017
Energy Group Of The Year: Vinson & Elkins
Energy law giant Vinson & Elkins navigated billion-dollar deals and used its global and varied resources to remain a central force in the sector’s IPO space, which accelerated at the end of 2016 after a long drought, and helped a major client that wanted to back out of a merger over tax concerns defend itself, winning a spot among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year for the seventh straight year.
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January 25, 2017
Energy Group Of The Year: Sullivan & Cromwell
From guiding Tengizchevroil LLP through its $16 billion project financing for the $42.5 billion expansion and modification of upstream operations at a super-giant oilfield in Kazakhstan to advising Pepco Holdings on its $6.6 billion acquisition by Exelon Corp., Sullivan & Cromwell LLP’s work in 2016 earned its energy team a spot among Law360’s 2016 Energy Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 24, 2017
Energy Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP helped to defeat a widely publicized class action concerning nuclear power and represented Anadarko Petroleum Corp. in connection with Deepwater Horizon disaster-related litigation, underscoring the law firm’s ability to counsel across the energy industry and securing a place among Law360's Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 23, 2017
Energy Group of the Year: Kirkland & Ellis
Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s relatively new energy practice offered a strong example of the firm’s all-weather capabilities in 2016, scooping up a formidable market share of energy restructuring work and pivoting nimbly into blockbuster private equity deals, moves that earned it a place among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 20, 2017
Energy Group Of The Year: Baker Botts
From guiding Schlumberger Ltd. through its $14.8 billion acquisition of Cameron International Corp. to helping the owners of a coal-fired power plant in Montana trim and then settle a Clean Air Act suit, Baker Botts’ energy team has earned itself a spot among Law360’s 2016 Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 09, 2017
The Firms That Dominated In 2016
Law360's Firms of the Year rose above the competition in 2016 by earning a combined 20 Practice Group of the Year awards on the strength of work that helped their clients attain game-changing judgments and close record deals.
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January 09, 2017
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2016 Practice Group of the Year awards, the law firms that racked up victories in litigation and closed the big deals to make their mark among clients and throughout the legal industry.
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January 21, 2016
Energy Group Of The Year: Vinson & Elkins
Energy law mainstay Vinson & Elkins LLP’s practices combined forces in another trying year for the industry, winning a place among Law360’s Energy Groups of the Year by helping clients through a flurry of deals topping $1 billion and in overcoming a class certification, a shareholder merger challenge and other legal obstacles.
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January 20, 2016
Energy Group Of The Year: Sidley Austin
Sidley Austin LLP's energy practice group guided some of the industry's largest companies through regulatory hurdles and multibillion-dollar transactions over the past year, including an proposed $5 billion acquisition by Duke Energy, making it one of Law360's Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 19, 2016
Energy Group of the Year: King & Spalding LLP
King & Spalding LLP's energy group had a busy year in both the litigation and project finance arenas, winning a major victory in a federal wetlands dispute and guiding the first industrial gases project financed exclusively on an Islamic finance model, landing the team among Law360's Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 15, 2016
Energy Group Of The Year: Davis Polk
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP's involvement on major energy deals like Baker Hughes Inc.'s $35 billion sale to Halliburton Co., and big litigation wins for the likes of BHP Billiton Ltd. and Consolidated Edison Inc., have earned the firm a spot among Law360’s Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2016
Energy Group Of The Year: Bracewell & Giuliani
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP makes no secret of its intense focus on almost every sector of the energy landscape, and by handling the second largest energy deal ever and myriad issues facing companies in a waning oil and gas arena, it has earned a spot among Law360’s Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2016
Energy Group Of The Year: Baker Botts
Baker Botts LLP is an energy law leader powered by a crossfunctional global team that spent 2015 guiding clients through massive deals, including the $50 billion merger of Williams Partners and Access Midstream, and meaningful litigation, such as leading the Texas Oil and Gas Association to a first-time defeat of a local ban on hydraulic fracturing, landing it among Law360's Energy Groups of the Year.
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January 12, 2016
Energy Group Of The Year: BakerHostetler
BakerHostetler attorneys yielded results for clients over the past year that impacted the entire energy industry, winning a preliminary injunction against the federal government in litigation over hydraulic fracturing regulations, making it one of Law360's Energy Groups of the Year.