Oklahoma City Natural Resources & Energy Attorneys

Your Trusted Legal Partners in the Midwest

As a leader in the energy sector, Schroeder’s oil and gas lawyers have tremendous experience in the industry, representing clients in matters covering the upstream, midstream, refining, and petrochemical areas.

We work with domestic and international oil and gas exploration and production companies, lenders, midstream companies, equipment manufacturers and service providers, private equity and other investors, petrochemical companies, refiners, and shippers. Our experience covers multiple areas of the law, from acquisitions and divestitures to oil and gas litigation, regulatory, and environmental counseling. Our energy team has extensive experience in strategic investments, projects, financings, mergers and acquisitions, project development and infrastructure, and finance matters.

Common Questions About Our Energy Legal Services

Your Questions Answered

What types of clients do you represent in the energy sector? We represent a diverse range of clients, including oil and gas exploration companies, midstream service providers, petrochemical manufacturers, refiners, lenders, and private equity investors.

What specific legal services do you offer? Our services include:

• Contract negotiations and drafting
• Regulatory compliance and environmental counseling
• Litigation related to oil and gas disputes
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Project financing and development

How do you assist clients with regulatory issues? We provide comprehensive guidance on compliance with federal and state regulations, helping clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes to ensure they meet all legal requirements.

What should I consider when entering an oil and gas transaction? Important factors include understanding the regulatory environment, conducting thorough due diligence, assessing potential risks, and having a solid legal framework for your agreements.

Our experience in oil and gas transactions and projects spans the entire value chain, from exploration and production, through midstream gathering of oil and gas and transportation, to LNG, refining, and petrochemicals. Schroeder works with industry participants and partners, working interest owners, operators, private equity investors, project sponsors, issuers, borrowers, refiners, operators, contractors, suppliers, lenders, and governments in a wide variety of transactions and projects. 

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Understanding Oklahoma City's Energy Landscape and Legal Needs

Oklahoma City is at the heart of the energy industry, with a rich history in oil and gas that continues to shape the local economy. As residents and businesses navigate the complexities of energy production and regulation, they often face unique challenges. Local government entities, such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, play a crucial role in overseeing energy operations and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Understanding these local regulations is essential for businesses looking to thrive in this competitive environment.

Many companies in the Oklahoma City area grapple with issues such as fluctuating market prices, environmental compliance, and the intricacies of land use agreements. These pain points can create significant hurdles for energy businesses, from exploration to production. Our team is well-versed in the local landscape and can provide tailored legal support to help you navigate these challenges effectively.

Additionally, with the growing emphasis on sustainable energy practices, businesses must stay informed about new regulations and initiatives from local government bodies. We can assist you in understanding how these changes may impact your operations and help you develop strategies to adapt to the evolving energy market in Oklahoma City.

Whether you are a local oil and gas producer, a midstream service provider, or a petrochemical manufacturer, we are here to support your legal needs. Our commitment to understanding the specific challenges faced by businesses in Oklahoma City ensures that you receive the guidance necessary to succeed in this dynamic industry.