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The internationally recognized business publication also named 23 V&E lawyers as leading practitioners in their respective fields. The guides for each practice area are updated every two years. The research process involves sending over 4,000 questionnaires to senior practitioners or in-house counsel in over 60 jurisdictions, asking them to nominate leading practitioners based on their work and reputation. Euromoney's Expert Guide to the World's Leading Energy & Natural Resource Lawyers is a Legal Media Group publication. The Vinson & Elkins lawyers named as experts are: David T. Andril James E.B. Atkin Marcia E. Backus Larry G. Barbour Douglas S. Bland David M. Blumental Charles F Caldwell Boyd G. Carano Trina Chandler Fielding B. Cochran III James L. Cuclis Paul C. Deemer Joseph C. Dilg Lewis Jones Gary M. Kotara Kathleen Cooper Lake Henry S. May, Jr. Alexander Msimang Rob Patterson James D. Seegers Mark R. Spivak Christopher B. Strong James H. 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