Energy, Environment & Resources: lawyers and advisers
Find proven, recommended Energy, Environment & Resources lawyers and advisers worldwide. An energy and environmental lawyer advises on energy, natural resources and infrastructure projects, environmental permits and compliance, and climate-related regulation. You usually need one when you develop or invest in an energy or resources project, need environmental permits or face an environmental compliance issue.
The jurisdictions with the most Energy, Environment & Resources experts listed are USA, China and Mexico. Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or country, or search by name or firm.
Frequently asked questions
What does an energy and environmental lawyer do?
An energy and environmental lawyer advises on energy, natural resources and infrastructure projects, environmental permits and compliance, and climate-related regulation.
When do you need an energy and environmental lawyer?
You are likely to need one when you develop or invest in an energy or resources project, need environmental permits or face an environmental compliance issue. Taking advice early usually costs less than putting things right later.
How do I find a good energy and environmental lawyer?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in the country concerned, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each energy and environmental lawyer listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does an energy and environmental lawyer cost?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a lawyer or an adviser for energy, environment & resources matters?
Use a lawyer for legal advice, contracts and anything that may end up before a court or a regulator. Advisers such as accountants, tax advisers and consultants handle compliance, financial and business advice. Many matters need both, which is why Find an Expert lists both, under the Legal and Advisory specialisms.
How do I contact an energy and environmental lawyer through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.