This conference focuses on project development in the energy industry, bringing together in-house, government and law firm practitioners to offer insights, strategies and solutions to trends and challenges in bringing a project online. More information coming soon!

Conference Co-Chairs

Scott Greer
King & Spalding LLP
Houston, Texas

Lee Pardue
Golden Pass LNG
Houston, Texas

Registration Options

Early registration pricing is available through September25, 2025.

$450 - Regular Registration Fee (Regular Price: $495.00)
$395 - IEL Advisory Board Member (Regular Price: $440.00)
$395 - IEL Supporting or Sustaining Member Employee (Regular Price: $440.00)
$395 - IEL Young Energy Professional Member (Regular Price: $440.00)
$395 - Government Employee (Regular Price: $440.00)
$395 - In-House Counsel (Regular Price: $440.00)
$75 - Full-time Law Professor (Regular Price: $75.00)
$50 - Law Student (Regular Price: $50.00)

Hotel Information

The Chifley Houston
2400 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027

Room rate is $169++/night for 1 King 2 Room Suite

Cutoff is September 24.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Lanyard Sponsor (Exclusive) - $4,000 - SOLD

Name/logo on lanyards distributed at Conference
Recognition in all marketing material
Company/firm logo on the Conference website, with link to company/firm website
Company/firm logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
Recognition from the podium during the Conference
2 complimentary registrants at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

Conference Materials Sponsor (Exclusive) - $4,000

Single page company/firm advertisement showing through back of packet containing Conference related material
Recognition in all marketing material
Company/firm logo on the Conference website, with link to company/firm website
Company/firm logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
Recognition from the podium during the Conference
2 complimentary registrants at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

Breakfast Sponsor (Exclusive) - $3,500

Recognition in all marketing material
Company/firm logo on the Conference website, with link to company/firm website
Company/firm logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
Recognition from the podium during the Conference
Recognition via signage at breakfast
2 complimentary registrants at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

Morning Break Sponsor (Exclusive) - $3,500 - SOLD

Recognition in all marketing material
Company/firm logo on the Conference website, with link to company/firm website
Company/firm logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
Recognition via signage at break
2 complimentary registrants at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

Afternoon Break Sponsor (Exclusive) - $3,500

Recognition in all marketing material
Company/firm logo on the Conference website, with link to company/firm website
Company/firm logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
Recognition via signage at break
2 complimentary registrants at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

Luncheon Sponsor - $2,750 each

Recognition in all marketing material
Company/firm logo on the Conference website, with link to company/firm website
Company/firm logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
Recognition at the luncheon
1 complimentary registrant at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

Exhibitor (Non-law Firms only) - $2,750 each

Recognition in all marketing material
Company logo on the Conference website, with link to company website
Company logo prominently displayed in the Conference program and Conference break slides
1 complimentary registrant at the Conference
An opportunity to display company/firm materials at the Conference

For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lilly Hogarth, Sponsorship Director at lhogarth@cailaw.org or +1.972.244.3424.

Other Information

Press Policy

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Visa Information

If you require a letter of invitation to obtain a visa for this conference, payment of the registration fee must first be made. If you apply and do not receive a visa, please send us a copy of the rejection letter from the consulate, and we will cancel your registration and issue a refund. Please email iel@cailaw.org for more details.

Nondiscriminatory Policy

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2nd IEL Energy Project Development Conference

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