Mark Lewis, managing partner of the firm’s Washington, DC office, focuses his practice on oil and gas pipeline and related midstream, regulatory and transactional matters. His clients include oil and gas pipeline developers, owners, operators and investors; oil and gas producers and marketers; and others involved in the midstream oil and gas value chain.
Mark handles US and international oil and gas pipeline development projects with respect to project structuring, contracting and governmental approvals. He represents regulated pipelines, pipeline ownership interests regarding pipeline management issues, clients in transactions involving the acquisition and disposition of pipeline companies and pipeline assets, and developers of pipelines and other oil, gas and CO2 infrastructure. In his practice, Mark provides legal counsel in contract negotiations involving operating, transportation, and purchase and sale agreements. He also advises clients regarding regulatory aspects of project development, contract, tariff, rate and compliance matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and various state regulatory agencies.
Mark is ranked Band 1 in Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) in both Chambers Global and Chambers USA. He is also recognized by The Legal 500 United States as a Leading Lawyer for Energy Regulation: Oil and Gas. “Mark Lewis is exceptional at energy regulation law. An industry expert that explains solutions and risks in terms that anyone can understand. A great communicator with appropriate knowledge, charisma, and humor.” (The Legal 500 US, 2023).
