71st Annual Natural Resources and Energy Law Institute

July 17-19, 2025

Chair, Water Law Section, The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law

Join Downey Brand water law attorney Meredith Nikkel in Whistler, British Columbia on July 17 – 19, 2025 for the 71st Annual Natural Resources and Energy Law Institute. Meredith will serve as Chair of this year’s Water Law Section, and 75+ other distinguished speakers from private practice, government, and academia.

With 39 timely presentations across 10 sessions—including water law, renewable energy, environmental law, mining, oil and gas, public lands, and international issues—this year’s program offers unmatched insights into the evolving landscape of natural resources and energy law.

Produced by The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law, attendees will learn and network in a collegial and scholarly environment with water lawyers and professionals from private practice, academia, government, tribes, private corporations, and nonprofit organizations nationwide.

To register and learn more, please visit the conference webpage.