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U.S. Energy Policy Under Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on Canada and Mexico

As part of Blank Rome’s ongoing commitment to grow and expand our relationship with foreign law firms, we are thrilled to be sending a 20-person team of business litigation, corporate, intellectual property litigation, international trade, real estate, luxury brands, maritime, privacy, and white collar defense and investigations professionals the International Bar Association’s (“IBA”) 2025 Annual Conference, being held November 2 through 7, 2025, in Toronto, Canada.

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Blank Rome Government Relations managing principal C.J. Zane will serve as a session chair for the “U.S. Energy Policy Under Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on Canada and Mexico” session, which will take place on Thursday, November 6, from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m.

ABOUT THE SESSION

How closely are North America’s energy policies and goals intertwined? Will differences precipitate a divorce? Will sustainable alternatives become a casualty? And how are energy companies and lawyers addressing the changes? The panel will explore all of these topics and more in this session.

Panelists:

• Session Co-Chair: Eduardo Botello, Santos Elizondo, Monterrey, Mexico; Website Officer, IBA North American Regional Forum
• Session Co-Chair: C.J. Zane, Blank Rome Government Relations LLC, Washington, D.C, USA
• Lisa Asbreuk, Cunningham Swan LLP, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
• Antonio Borja, Galicia, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico
• Jeff Nichols, Haynes Boone, Houston, Texas, USA
• Hon. Arif Virani KC, Torys LLP, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

For more information and to register, please visit the event webpage.