Economic Development & Government Affairs

Welcome to Webb Strahan’s State and Local Government Affairs and Economic Development Practice Area, strategically positioned in the vibrant city of Houston, Texas. Our dedicated team of attorneys is committed to providing expert guidance and innovative legal solutions to navigate the complex intersection of government relations, regulatory compliance, and economic development for our clients.

Practice Area: State and Local Economic Development and Government Affairs

Overview: At Webb Strahan, we recognize the critical role that state and local government play in shaping the business landscape. Our State and Local Government Affairs and Economic Development practice is designed to assist clients in leveraging opportunities, managing regulatory challenges, and fostering positive relationships with governmental entities.

Key Services:

• Government Relations:
• Representation at the state and local levels
• Legislative monitoring and analysis
• Building and maintaining relationships with key decision-makers

• Regulatory Compliance:
• Navigating state and local regulations
• Advising on compliance with government policies
• Representing clients in regulatory proceedings

• Economic Development Strategies:
• Advising on incentives and tax credits
• Facilitating public-private partnerships
• Developing strategies to increase international trade, like Foreign-Trade Zones

• Land Use and Zoning:
• Guiding clients through land use regulations, including Extraterritorial Jurisdictions
• Assisting with zoning approvals and variances
• Resolving land use disputes

• Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs):
• Structuring and negotiating PPP agreements
• Facilitating collaboration between public and private entities
• Mitigating risks associated with PPP projects

• Community Engagement:
• Developing community outreach and engagement strategies
• Facilitating positive relationships with local communities
• Managing public relations in government affairs matters

Why Choose Webb Strahan, PLLC?

• Local Insight, Texas Reach: Our team’s deep understanding of Houston’s local dynamics is complemented by a Texas perspective, allowing us to provide nuanced advice that reflects both local and broader economic trends.
• Strategic Partnerships: We build strategic partnerships with our clients, aligning legal strategies with their business objectives to achieve success in the ever-evolving regulatory and economic landscape.
• Results-Driven Approach: Webb Strahan is committed to delivering tangible results. We work tirelessly to navigate regulatory challenges, secure favorable outcomes, and drive economic development for our clients.

For innovative legal solutions at the intersection of government affairs and economic development, trust Webb Strahan as your partner in Houston, Texas.