Andrews Kurth LLP

Andrews Kurth LLP is a national law firm with approximately 415 attorneys. Founded in 1902 in Houston, Texas, the firm is one of the oldest and largest law firms in Texas. The firm represents a wide variety of local, national and international concerns from its offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Houston, The Woodlands, Austin, London and Beijing. Many of the attorneys of Andrews Kurth LLP have national and international reputations as leaders in their respective practice areas. Proud of the firm's tradition, Andrews Kurth LLP is strongly committed to providing quality legal services with individual attention and personal concern.

EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Starts January 2010
November 19, 2009
On September 22, 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its final Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule that will impact most large industrial and manufacturing facilities as well as suppliers of fuels and industrial gases. Reporting requirements will take effect for the...

Administration Unveils Over-The-Counter Derivatives Reform
G. Michael O'Leary, Jeff C. Dodd, Melinda Held Brunger, Peter Bogdanow, September 11, 2009
The Treasury Department introduced earlier this month the details for its reform of the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market that was first outlined in their white paper for financial regulatory reform. The Over-The-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009 (the OTC Act), a summary of which,...

Congress Pushes Forward Executive Compensation Regulation and Say on Pay Legislation
G. Michael O'Leary, Peter Bogdanow, September 11, 2009
Continuing the push towards greater federal regulation of executive compensation, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 3269, the Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009, on July 31, 2009.