With a strong focus on M&A in the energy sector, Bracewell LLP routinely represents special committees, buyers, and sellers, in various transactions, ranging from leveraged buyouts, tender offers, stock sales and exchanges, and the acquisition and disposition of partnership and joint venture interests. Will Anderson anchors the Houston-based department and frequently guides boards of directors through M&A mandates and on various related fiduciary duties. Jason Jean has particular knowledge in business combinations, Benjamin Martin is entrusted by public companies and private investment firms to advise on corporate governance, and Lytch Gutmann focuses on private equity.
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- 'Very user friendly, deal-oriented and they keep their teams lean, which leads to great service.'
Key clients
- Voyager Midstream Holdings, LLC
- Evercore Partners, Inc.
- Holly Energy Partners, L.P.
- Sable Offshore Corp.
- TC Energy
- Pembina Pipeline Corporation
- Drilling Tools International, Inc.
- Phillips 66
- Mineral acquisition fund
- Talos Low Carbon Solutions
Work highlights
- Advised Holly Energy Partners, L.P. in the acquisition by HF Sinclair Corporation.
- Represented Sable Offshore Corp. in the successful closing of its previously announced purchase from Exxon Mobil Corporation of the Santa Ynez field and associated onshore processing and pipeline assets.
- Represented Evercore Partners, Inc., regarding a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Energy Transfer LP acquired Crestwood in an all-equity transaction valued at approximately $7.1bn.
Lawyers
Practice head
Will Anderson
Other key lawyers
Jason Jean; Benjamin Martin; Lytch Gutmann