ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP provides high-level legal advisory services to federal agencies, specializing in complex regulatory, transactional, and compliance matters. The firm delivers expert counsel in natural resources law, energy law, mining law, sovereign finance, and statutory implementation, with deep experience supporting general counsels in navigating intricate statutory frameworks and intergovernmental agreements. Their technical expertise includes structuring economic value-sharing arrangements for mineral resources, advising on sovereign loan guarantees, and ensuring legal compliance under federal statutes such as the CARES Act. The firm’s differentiated strength lies in its ability to integrate statutory interpretation, administrative law, and international legal principles into actionable legal strategies for mission-critical government initiatives. The contractor maintains a consistent relationship with the Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Agency for International Development, providing sustained legal support to their Offices of General Counsel. For Treasury, the firm advises on energy and mineral resource transactions, statutory implementation, and financial regulatory compliance. For USAID, it delivers specialized legal services related to sovereign financial instruments and program closeout procedures, reflecting a long-standing role as trusted legal counsel on high-stakes international and domestic financial matters. The primary NAICS code, 541110, reflects the firm’s core function as a provider of legal services by licensed attorneys, operating within the federal legal support market. The contractor’s vertical specialization centers on public sector legal advisory, particularly in areas involving fiscal policy, international development finance, and natural resource governance. This positions the firm as a strategic legal partner for agencies engaged in complex, multi-jurisdictional regulatory environments. Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP is a Washington, D.C.-based legal entity structured as a limited liability partnership. It holds no federal business certifications but maintains a prominent presence in the federal legal services market through deep institutional knowledge and sustained engagement with key regulatory and development agencies.