A strong choice for financial institutions, capital providers, and corporate borrowers on liability management transactions, Baker Botts L.L.P. is experienced in energy, infrastructure, and technology financing. The practice is jointly led by Samantha Crispin and Luke Weedon, both of whom operate in Dallas, as well as Houston-based Natasha Khan. Weedon is highly proficient in secured and unsecured syndicated bank financing, debt restructuring, mezzanine investments, and high-yield debt offerings. Located in Dallas, Shad Sumrow is well-versed in asset-based transactions, derivative transactions, and restructuring. Working out of Houston, Caitlin Lawrence is informed in acquisition financing, sustainability-linked facilities, and tax equity financing. Jonathan Goldstein is well-regarded in the aviation, energy, and shipping sectors and is knowledgeable of hedge transactions, structured financing, as well as secured and unsecured public securities offerings. Other key members of the practice include Houston-based Alexander Kamel.
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Key clients
- Service Compression, LLC
- Novacap TMT V, LP
- Matador Resources Company
- San Mateo Midstream
- Saturn Oil & Gas Inc
- Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC
- Cleco Power LLC
- Arcosa, Inc
- Sunnova Energy International, Inc
- Quality Sausage Company, LLC
Work highlights
- Advised Sunnova Energy International Inc on the amendment of an existing revolving warehouse credit facility for residential solar loan agreements.
- Advised MRC Energy Company on the amendments of its existing credit facility.
- Advised Arcosa, Inc on a $700 million secured revolving credit facility, $700 million term loan B, and $600 million unsecured note offering.
Lawyers
Practice head
Samantha Crispin; Luke Weedon
Other key lawyers
Natasha Khan; Shad Sumrow; Caitlin Lawrence; Jonathan Goldstein; Alexander Kamel