Bracewell LLP's capital markets team is notably active in the energy industry, particularly in oil and gas, infrastructure, power and utilities. Key names in the Houston office are practice head Troy Harder, a key contact for corporate and securities law advice who focuses on corporate finance transactions, and capital markets law expert Shannon Baldwin, who assists on senior notes offerings in the energy market for both companies and underwriters. New York-based Stephen McNamara is a go-to for securities matters. Catherine Hood recently retired.
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Key clients
- Kinder Morgan, Inc.
- APA Corporation
- EOG Resources, Inc.
- DTE Energy Company
- Spire Missouri Inc.
- Evergy, Inc.
- Tucson Electric Power Company
- Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.
- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
- Spire, Inc.
- Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Work highlights
Represented Kinder Morgan, Inc. in the issuance of its $1.1 billion 5.150% Senior Notes due 2030 and $750 million 5.850% Senior Notes due 2035.
Represented APA Corporation in its recent offers to exchange certain outstanding debt securities of Apache Corporation, its wholly owned subsidiary, for new senior notes issued by APA, and to purchase for cash up to $1 billion of certain of such outstanding debt securities.
Advised J.P. Morgan, Scotia Bank, PNC Capital Markets, Citigroup, Barclays Bank, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Securities, M&T Securities, US Bancorp, Truist Securities and CIBC Capital Markets) in EOG Resources, Inc.’s issuance of $1 billion of 5.650% Senior Notes due 2054.
Practice head
Troy Harder
Other key lawyers
Shannon Baldwin; Stephen C. McNamara; Todd W. Eckland