This Emerging Issues video is the third in a series about risk management in the current economic environment. In it, Stephen Olson and Omar Samji, partners in the Firm's Energy Practice, discuss the unique risks for midstream oil & gas companies, including the impact of depressed commodity prices and the current global supply glut, the threat of bankruptcy by upstream companies and its effect on midstream companies seeking financing, and the relationship between producers and midstream companies with respect to future infrastructure arrangements.

 

In the coming weeks, Jones Day will feature additional videos concerning emerging markets, the energy market, and liability management in the face of escalating debt.

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