Energy and natural resources clients require attorneys that understand the rigors of this industry and put service first. Our experience, perspective and creativity allows Bell Nunnally to provided unsurpassed service to clients on the front line of exploration, production, services, distribution, marketing and development. Leaders in this industry call on us for both transaction work and litigation representation. Our lawyers help clients make successful deals happen through effective and creative negotiation, drafting and implementation. We also represent our clients with highly involved projects, including project development, financing, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions. When litigation becomes necessary, our clients have come to rely on us for a wide variety of dispute resolution.  We represent our clients at all levels of trial work and in all forums from arbitrations to both state and federal trials and appeals. Representative cases involve breach of contract, lease disputes, bankruptcy settlement agreements, royalty and mineral interest contests, and more.

Bell Nunnally has continually strived to expand its practice group to meet the needs of a constantly evolving industry and regulatory environment. Our lawyers are involved through the continuum on a daily basis from duties as Board members for production, operating, and maritime companies all the way to post-closing lawsuit representation. As with any other complex and diverse business, our clients need support with corporate governance, intellectual property, insurance issues, employment and confidentiality. We can assist them at every turn of the drill bit to significant liquidity events. The Energy industry has long been known where character counts and Bell Nunnally works to enhance its clients esteem in this era of increased public inquiry. Whether meeting the classic definition of a Natural Resource company or fully engaged in green technology our clients succeed.

Our clients have included:

• Oil and gas exploration and production companies
• Oilfield construction and engineering services companies
• Biodiesel producer/distributors
• Debt and Equity Financers
• Developers
• Midstream companies
• Maritime support
• Well logging
• Energy Investors
• Manufacturers of seismic instrumentation