Thought Leadership - Paul B. Turner

Current Legal Alerts on EnergyEvolutionLaw.com

These alerts are hosted on EnergyEvolutionLaw.com for readability, indexing, and ongoing updates.

• Dec 3, 2025

  CFTC Tightens Wells Process: Transparency and Fairness Take Center Stage
  CFTC enforcement procedure updates relevant to investigations and responses to staff notices.

• 2025

  SEC Climate-Disclosure Rule: Status, Litigation Posture, and Practical Implications
  Where the rule stands, what “non-defense” means, and what to watch next.

• 2025

  DOE Clean-Energy Grant Spending Reviews: Policy Memo, Practical Consequences, and Deal/Compliance Takeaways
  How DOE’s review posture can affect diligence, milestones, and counterpart risk in funded projects.

• Nov 6, 2025

  CFTC Withdraws Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivatives Listing Guidance
  Implications for exchange-traded products, compliance, and market oversight signals.

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Selected Thought Leadership

A curated selection of articles, presentations, and public commentary (not an exhaustive list).

Energy Trading, Derivatives & Market Oversight

• CCRO Webinar (Virtual)

  Presentation: Carbon Markets and Bankruptcy Risk: Legal Perspectives

• Reed Smith LLP

  Legal Alert: Dodd-Frank Act: Implications for Energy and Commodity Trading

• National Law Review

  Article: Derivatives: Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction or Risk Management Tools?

Bankruptcy, Credit, Netting & Close-Out

• CCRO Webinar (Virtual)

  Presentation: Bankruptcy Safe Harbors and Derivatives Risk in Energy Markets

• Reed Smith LLP

  Article: Bankruptcy and Restructuring in the Energy Sector

• Womble Bond Dickinson

  Legal Alert: Bankruptcy Restructuring in Energy Commodities

Energy Transition, Hydrogen & Carbon

• IEL Annual Energy Law Conference (Houston, TX)

  Speech: Structuring Hydrogen and Carbon Credit Transactions

• Energy Bar Association Annual Conference (Washington, D.C.)

  Speech: Hydrogen-Derivative Products: Legal and Regulatory Considerations

• Mondaq

  Article: Regional Hydrogen Hubs: Developing the Transit for Energy Transition

Contracts, Master Agreements & Industry Documentation

• IECA Annual Conference (Houston, TX)

  Speech + Paper: IECA Master Netting Agreement & Enforceability Opinion

• UT CLE Gas & Power Institute (Houston, TX)

  Speech: Midstream Legal Issues and NAESB Contracting for NGLs