Vinson & Elkins LLP

Vinson & Elkins LLP is one of the oldest and most prominent law firms in Houston, Texas, founded in 1917 during the Texas oil boom. With nearly 250 lawyers in its Houston office alone, V&E is the largest law firm headquartered in Houston and a dominant force in energy law worldwide.

The firm has built a global reputation for handling complex, high-profile matters across energy, capital markets, private equity, M&A, finance, environmental and regulatory, and commercial litigation. V&E's deep roots in the energy sector have made it the go-to firm for oil and gas companies, power producers, and infrastructure investors.

From its founding location in Houston, V&E has expanded to offices across the United States, London, Tokyo, Dubai, and Riyadh, maintaining its tradition of excellence and client-focused service across more than a century of practice.