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O'Melveny has a long history in the oil and gas sector, advising on regulatory, transactional, and environmental matters. The firm is active in major M&A, joint ventures, and LNG projects, with a growing Texas presence providing comprehensive support for clients across the energy value chain. Jason Schumacher leads the team from Dallas, advising on a broad range of M&A, joint ventures, project development, and commercial law matters. New York’s Junaid Chida has a strong cross-border practice and has recently led project development and finance mandates in North and East Africa. Ryan Sears operates from Dallas and focuses on both company and asset transactions, as well as day-to-day operational issues. The team saw several additions in 2024, with Denise Scofield joining from Winston & Strawn LLP in July, and both David Aaronson and Jibin Luke arriving in November from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and McDermott Will & Emery LLP, respectively.
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Key clients

  • Eagle Mountain Energy Partners
  • Comstock Resources, Inc.

Work highlights

  • Advised Eagle Mountain Energy Partners, a portfolio company of Dallas-based investment firm Pearl Energy Investments, on its agreement with TXO Partners, L.P. to sell the Elm Coulee field in Montana and the Russian Creek field in North Dakota for total cash consideration of US$225 million and 2.5 million common units of TXO, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
  • Represented Dara Energy, LLC in the US$22.5 million acquisition of all the assets of Vinland Energy, LLC.