CLE / CPD
Seminar

From Wellhead to Plastic Bag: A Technical and Legal Tour of the Hydrocarbon Value Chain

Reed Smith partner Will Russell to speak at CPR Institute’s Fall 2026 Houston Regional Chapter program

When

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6-8 p.m. CDT

Where

Norton Rose Fulbright

1550 Lamar Street, Houston, TX 77010

Designed for legal and business professionals across the energy industry, the in-person program will examine the full hydrocarbon value chain and the intersection of technical operations, commercial considerations and legal risk across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors.

Drawing on their experience in the energy sector, the speakers will explore how these concepts can lead to disputes in the energy sector. 

Will is a Houston-based trial and international arbitration partner at Reed Smith who represents clients in high-stakes energy, construction and commercial disputes. He is also a member of the CPR Institute’s Houston Advisory Board.

The program will be followed by a networking reception.

CLE
Texas and New York CLE credit pending.

Registration
The program is free for CPR Institute members and CPR neutrals. Registration for all other attendees is $75. Advance registration is required.

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