Mr Jason Jean > Bracewell LLP > Houston, United States > Lawyer Profile

Noted for its capabilities in the energy sector, Bracewell LLP works with a host of public and privately held businesses on a broad range of high-value deals, including mergers, stock sales, leveraged buyouts, dispositions and tender offers. Based in Texas, the practice is skilled at acting for special committees of boards of directors and financial advisors in M&A, and is also proficient in private equity investments. William Anderson, who advises on fiduciary duties, SEC compliance and transactions, and Charles Still, a key reference for energy players, leads the group from Houston. In the same office, Jason Jean is routinely engaged by private and public companies active in the upstream and midstream segments, and financial services clients in the context of M&A, business combinations and restructurings.

Bracewell LLP acts for domestic and international clients on the full range of oil and gas transactions, covering upstream, midstream and downstream mandates. Key areas of expertise advising on the full lifecycle of midstream projects, including sale of assets, development, permitting and financing matters, in addition to assisting major financial institutions on standardized and structured oil and gas transactions. Alan Rafte advises on carbon capture projects, as well as pipelines, upstream oil and gas projects and merchant fossil fuel electric generation facilities. Rafte co-leads the practice alongside James McAnelly, who handles the purchase, sale and financing of oil and gas exploration. Cleland Dade represents major energy companies in acquisitions and divestitures, while Jason Jean has experience in M&A in the upstream and midstream energy sector. Molly Butkus is another key contact in the group, specializing in all aspects of upstream and midstream transactions. All named lawyers are based in Houston.