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December 3 | The Houston Energy Forum 2025

Houston, Texas | 11:45 a.m. CT

Elevate is sponsoring The Legal Innovation Forum’s Houston Energy Forum 2025, a joint Energy Roundtable + Legal Innovation Forum program bringing together energy companies, law firms, and service providers to examine the challenges and opportunities shaping the North American energy sector amid geopolitical shifts, regulatory changes, and supply chain pressures. Through panels, fireside chats, and networking, participants will explore the cross-border complexities and emerging innovations influencing the industry’s future.

Speaking at the Forum

Time: 3.15 p.m. – 4:05 p.m. CT

Elevate expert Pratik Patel will chair the panel ‘Navigating Fluctuating Geopolitical Alliances and Trade Risk’, joining:

Chinonso Anozie, Assistant Professor of Law and Presidential Frontier Faculty, The University of Houston Law Center
Evan Suazo, Senior Engagement Manager, Hatch
Sandeep Khurana, Head Advisor, Ryder Scott

The panel will discuss how energy companies can respond to shifting regulatory policies, manage geopolitical volatility, evaluate trade and tariff risks, and strengthen scenario planning and dispute management.

How Elevate Supports Legal Teams in the Energy Sector

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