HOUSTON – Bracewell LLP has been named Energy Legal Services Provider of the Year at the 2026 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards, which recognize leadership and innovation across the energy sector. Bracewell is the first two-time winner of this award, having received the inaugural recognition in 2023.
The award reflects the firm’s continued global leadership on developments transforming the energy industry. Bracewell advises stakeholders on sophisticated transactional, regulatory, litigation and finance matters across sectors, from oil and gas and traditional power to renewable energy and the energy transition.
Bracewell’s global energy team has recently advised:
- Harbour Energy plc on its $3.2 billion acquisition of US-based LLOG Exploration Company LLC, which marked Harbour’s strategic entry into the United States
- The Masdar-led consortium on the financial close of the $1.1 billion, 2-GW Al Sadawi solar project in Saudi Arabia, one of the world’s largest solar power projects
- Trafigura on a $1 billion prepayment agreement with the Republic of Gabon for the future delivery of crude oil
- Phillips 66 in its $1.4 billion acquisition of the remaining 50 percent ownership interest in WRB Refining LP from subsidiaries of Cenovus Energy Inc., giving Phillips 66 full ownership of two major US refineries it had operated since 2007
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