Metals and Mining
Knowledgeable, Comprehensive Legal Services
Fulbright & Jaworski offers the metals and mining industry a diverse staff of lawyers with strong industry experience throughout the natural resource and manufacturing sectors. Our lawyers provide industry-specific transactional, regulatory and litigation support for virtually every aspect of our clients' daily operations or structural transactions.
For example, we have lawyers who have focused their careers on natural resource matters, including:
- Acquisitions/dispositions of mine properties and processing and manufacturing facilities
- Coal supply contracts
- Environmental law
- Native American law and natural resources
- Operational and regulatory issues
- Royalty matters and administrative adjudication
- Public finance
- Public lands
From coal to steel production. Our experience includes extensive work for major coal producers and users, as well as matters concerning properties and facilities involving the production of copper, molybdenum and steel manufacturing.
Integrated structure. Fulbright lawyers serving this industry have ready access to knowledgeable practitioners at Fulbright who focus on other sectors including those working in health law, international law, regulatory compliance and more than 50 other practice areas.
Fulbright & Jaworski is a total legal resource for a complex, international industry continually buffeted by economic cycles, political factors and regulatory changes.
Awards
- For the tenth year, Corporate Board Member magazine reported that its survey of public company directors identified Fulbright as one of the top 25 corporate law firms in the nation. Similar research by Corporate Board Member magazine identified Fulbright among the top 25 firms that general counsel would most likely hire for national matters. (2011)
- Chambers Global lists Fulbright's China practice team among the top in the world for handling corporate/mergers and acquisitions in China. Read more . . .
- Chambers Global lists Fulbright among the top law firms in the world for handling projects and energy matters in Asia Pacific. Read more . . .
- Four Fulbright Lawyers Named “World’s Leading Project Finance Lawyers." Read more . . .
