Executive & Board Counseling
WHY CHOOSE KOLOBARA LAW
Boardroom Counsel That Drives Results
Kolobara Law Firm offers assistance to executive management teams and governing bodies responsible for creating and implementing corporate strategies and objectives. We provide counsel to boards of directors, audit committees, risk oversight committees, new product committees, operating committees, and similar governance structures. We assist our executive and board clients in identifying potential risks associated with overall trading or hedging strategies. Having served as legal counsel to several risk oversight committees, we understand the complexities and challenges involved in creating and implementing long-term trading or hedging strategies.
In an era of rapidly evolving commodities and derivatives markets, it is imperative that executive and board members have access to the most accurate, up-to-date, and independent information in order to make well-informed business decisions. Kolobara Law Firm continuously monitors relevant legal and regulatory developments and provides timely assessments and evaluations to our clients. Drawing on our extensive in-house experience, we are uniquely positioned to offer the value-added advice our clients need to make sound, strategic decisions.
Kolobara Law Firm assists our executive and board clients with the following:
Identifying and assessing institutional suitability for participation in a particular market.
Evaluating potential risks of a particular hedging or trading strategy.
Assisting the board in determining risk and credit control limits.
Identifying whether a risk oversight committee has a clearly defined roles and responsibilities.
Verifying whether a risk oversight committee is reviewing and approving major trading activities and strategies consistent with the best industry standards.
Assessing whether a risk oversight committee actively reviews and manages trading and marketing risks.
Examining whether there is adequate documentation memorializing the methodology for new product approval.
Determining whether market and credit control limits and policies and procedures are reviewed periodically by the board.
Developing an overall cross-functional awareness to ensure an enterprise-wide commitment to creating and mainating a culture of compliance consistent with the best industry standards.
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What is Kolobara Law Firm, LLC?
Kolobara Law Firm, LLC is a boutique legal practice based in Omaha, Nebraska, dedicated to serving the energy and commodities industries. We provide tailored legal services focused on trading contracts, credit risk, regulatory compliance, and energy market transactions.
What areas of law do you focus on?
We focus on:
– Energy and commodity trading, transport and hedging contracts.
– Credit and risk management, netting agreements, corporate guarantees, and letters of credit
– Regulatory compliance (FERC, CFTC, Dodd-Frank).
– Physical products and financial derivatives (e.g., ISDA, EEI, WSPP, NAESB agreements).
– Renewable energy credits and emissions trading, NGL and LNG transactions
Who leads the firm?
Our firm is led by Miki Kolobara, Esq., an experienced energy attorney with over 20 years in senior legal roles at major energy companies. He has advised on complex trading, credit, and compliance matters for organizations such as Energy Transfer, Dynegy, DTE Energy Trading, and Salt River Project.
Who are your clients?
We represent:
– Energy trading companies.
– Utilities and power generators.
– Natural gas and crude oil producers and gathering companies, pipelines and marketers.
– Renewable energy firms and data center operators.
– Financial institutions and brokers active in energy derivatives.
What sets Kolobara Law Firm apart?
We offer:
– Deep industry experience from both legal and commercial perspectives.
– Direct, personalized client service and real-time support.
– Strategic legal solutions aligned with business objectives.
– Efficient contract negotiation and risk mitigation strategies.
– Thoughtful compliance support tailored to today’s regulatory landscape.
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