HOUSTON–LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network–Platts, the world’s leading supplier of energy information, along with sponsors Bracewell & Giuliani LLP and Capgemini, have announced the 2006 Global Energy Award finalists. Winners in 16 categories will be named at a gala celebration Nov. 30 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
The Global Energy Awards, described as the “World Series” of energy, was established in 1999 to recognize outstanding achievement and vision in this industry. More than 200 entries are received each year for consideration by an international panel of judges who include energy ministers, national regulators, past and present heads of major energy companies, and leading academics and legislators. Bracewell is the first legal sponsor of this event.
“We’re delighted to see so many of our energy sector clients among the finalists,” said Alan Rafte, who heads the firm’s energy and finance practices. “We look forward to being on hand to celebrate with our colleagues, who have significantly impacted the global energy marketplace.”
For more information about the awards, go to www.globalenergyawards.com.
About Bracewell & Giuliani
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is among the nation’s most prominent law firms. With nearly 400 lawyers in New York, Texas, Washington, D.C., Kazakhstan and London, we are distinctively positioned to serve clients concentrated in the energy and financial services sectors worldwide. In 2005, former New York City mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani joined the firm as a senior partner. His international reputation for leadership and problem solving is a unique asset for our clients, which include Fortune 500 companies, major financial institutions, leading governmental entities and private individuals. For more information about Bracewell & Giuliani, visit www.bracewellgiuliani.com.
