Selected examples of Paul Turner’s career experience, including matters handled before founding Turner Commodities Law.
Helped a corporate buyer evaluate decarbonization alternatives, understand power-market and settlement risks, establish consistent terms for bids, and negotiate a VPPA aligned with its commercial and disclosure objectives.
Represented a market participant in an inquiry involving virtual and congestion-related trading. Coordinated trading and settlement data, bidding explanations, and compliance controls to support a coherent response.
Integrated PUCT requirements, ERCOT credit, customer-transition issues, wholesale supply, and hedging into an acquisition involving a distressed retail electric provider under a compressed timetable.
Paul has represented numerous non-debtor market participants in major energy and commodities bankruptcies, as well as market participants in their own bankruptcies. His work includes safe-harbor analysis, termination and liquidation, collateral, setoff and netting, claims and administrative-expense issues, valuation, and bankruptcy-related disputes.
Descriptions are limited to general, nonconfidential information. The bankruptcy discussion describes a type of work rather than a single transaction. Past results do not guarantee similar outcomes.
Master agreements, structured supply, hedging, prepayments, and intermediation.
Explore this work →Power supply, tolling, renewable procurement, and ERCOT market interfaces.
Explore this work →Bankruptcy representation, safe harbors, claims, collateral, close-out, and trading disputes.
Explore this work →Market conduct, new-market entry, and FERC, CFTC, ISO/RTO inquiries.
Explore this work →REP acquisitions, contract diligence, governance, and risk oversight.
Explore this work →Renewable attributes, carbon products, hydrogen derivatives, and transition structures.
Explore this work →A transaction, a trading question, or a developing counterparty risk.
