NADÈGE A. ASSALÉ

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Practice Areas

Oil & Gas Transactions
Oil & Gas Title
Oil & Gas Regulatory Matters
Commercial Business Transactions
Purchase and Sale of Oil & Gas Properties

Education

J.D., Loyola University School of Law (New Orleans), 2008,
Graduated magna cum laude
William Crowe Scholar
Law Excellence Awards in the Study of Contracts, Community Property, and Copyright
Research Assistant for a project relative to Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Louisiana Civil Code, and a project relative to the availability of privileges claims in Trials (Contribution added to "Harges and Jones' Louisiana

Evidence," with Russell Jones (St. Paul, MN, West supplemented annually) of the Louisiana Practice Series.)
B.B.A., The University of Oklahoma, 2002, Petroleum Land Management, and Finance Graduated with Special Distinctions

Professional Experience

Ms. Assalé concentrates her practice in the areas of oil and gas law, including mineral title examination, the acquisition and disposition of mineral properties, and general commercial transactions. Before becoming an attorney, Ms. Assalé worked for 8 years in the oil and gas industry with Shell Exploration & Production Company. As a Senior Contracts & Joint Ventures Representative, she oversaw the governance and prosecution of a number of Oil and Gas contracts and agreements related to Shell’ s assets in the Gulf of Mexico (Offshore, Deepwater, US), and in Canada (onshore, Alberta Province - Southern Alberta, and Offshore, Nova Scotia Province - Sable Island), as well as the divestment of certain assets in said regions. Ms. Assalé is fluent in French.

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