Rebecca R. Seidl

Rebecca Seidl is a partner in Mayer Brown's Houston office and a member of the Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Investment groups and Corporate & Securities practice. Rebecca’s primary focus is advising global energy companies, specifically those operating in the United States and Latin America.

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Biden Signs Far-Reaching Executive Order Setting Forth Climate Change Priorities

By Andrew J. Olmem, Vera De Brito de Gyarfas, Carl von Merz, Dale D. Smith, Rebecca R. Seidl, Philip K. Lau & Courtney E. Beloin on February 8, 2021

Posted in Energy Regulation, Fossil Fuels, Oil & Gas, Power, Renewables, US

On January 27, 2021, President Biden signed Executive Order 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad (the “Order”). The Order sets forth the Biden administration’s policies to address climate change through both foreign and domestic policies and demonstrates the administration’s intent to make addressing climate change a top priority for nearly every department…

Biden Administration Takes Action on Oil & Gas Permits but Policy Still Evolving

By Andrew J. Olmem, Vera De Brito de Gyarfas, Carl von Merz, Dale D. Smith, Rebecca R. Seidl, Philip K. Lau & Larry Murphy on January 29, 2021

Posted in Energy Regulation, Fossil Fuels, Oil & Gas, US

Since US President Biden’s inauguration, the Biden administration has taken several actions to restrict the issuance of oil and gas permits for production on federal public lands and federal offshore waters, but the extent of the shift in policy undertaken remains uncertain as the US Department of Interior has continued to issue permits for drilling…