Bracewell is a leading law and government relations firm primarily serving the energy, infrastructure, finance and technology sectors throughout the world.

Our industry focus results in comprehensive state-of-the-art knowledge of the commercial, legal and governmental challenges faced by our clients and enables us to provide innovative solutions to facilitate transactions and resolve disputes.

Kormuth's work includes the latest wave of Middle Eastern power, water and waste water deals. His deep and varied pool of deal experience also allows him to navigate clients through complex cross-sector issues, including with respect to corporate project structuring, infrastructure M&As and IPOs, dispute mediation and resolution, regulatory structuring, and procurement tender programs.

Paul Shechtman, a Partner in Bracewell’s White Collar Defense practice, has more than 20 years of experience including cases involving health care fraud, insider trading, political corruption, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Shechtman has argued more than 40 cases in the New York Court of Appeals, the Appellate Departments and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

Meade focuses his practice on high-stakes international disputes in the oil and gas exploration, midstream and downstream sectors, as well as disputes related to infrastructure, construction and international trade. The Powerlist highlights 200 of the UK’s leading private practice practitioners who have worked on the most high-profile arbitrations in the UK.