This area focuses on the laws governing the exploration, production, transmission, and distribution of energy, aiming to ensure the stability, efficiency, and fairness of energy markets while addressing issues like pricing, access, and environmental impact. Energy lawyers draft and negotiate contracts, such as power purchase agreements and energy supply contracts, while ensuring compliance with environmental laws and industry regulations. They also assist in mergers, acquisitions, and financing of energy assets, as well as resolving disputes related to energy production, distribution, and consumption.