Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented BMO Capital Markets as sole lead arranger and bookrunner and Bank of Montreal as the administrative agent in connection with a $150,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility for New Source Energy Partners L.P., a master limited partnership (more…)
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented KeyBank, National Association as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner and the administrative agent in connection with a $250,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility and a $25,000,000 second lien term loan credit facility for III Exploration II, LP (more…)
A team of Haynes and Boone, LLP lawyers served as U.S. counsel to Strides Arcolab Ltd. in its $1.6 billion sale of Agila Specialties Private Ltd., a generic drug maker of injectable medicines, to Mylan Inc., the second largest stand-alone generic drug maker (more…)
Guida, Slavich & Flores, PC. is pleased to announce that Patricia Finn Braddock has joined the firm as a shareholder in the Austin office. Braddock was recently recognized in a Texas Lawyer peer survey as one of the five most respected environmental attorneys in Texas (more…)
On February 27, 2013, Western Gas Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) agreed to acquire a 33.75% interest in the Liberty and Rome gas gathering systems from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for a total consideration, including cash and common units, of $490 million (more…)
A team from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP advised the conflicts committee of the Regency Energy Partners board of directors in Regency’s $1.5 billion cash and stock acquisition of Southern Union Gathering Company, owner of Southern Union Gas Services Ltd. The deal, which will expand Regency’s footprint in the Permian Basin, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2013 (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP represented Evercore Partners, advisor to the Conflicts Committee of the Board of Directors of the general partner of the general partner of Regency Energy Partners LP, regarding Regency Energy Partners LP’s acquisition of Southern Union Gathering Company, LLC from Southern Union Company, a jointly owned affiliate of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. and Energy Transfer Partners, L.P., for $1.5 billion (more…)
Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that former 73rd District Court Judge Renée McElhaney has joined the firm as a partner in its San Antonio office. Judge McElhaney will focus her practice on appellate work, commercial and aviation litigation, and alternative dispute resolution, including mediations and arbitrations (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of the general partner of Western Gas Partners, LP (NYSE:WES), in Western Gas Partners’ announced acquisition of an interest in two gas gathering systems in the Marcellus shale (more…)
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC is pleased to announce that Tatiana Alexander has joined the firm’s Dallas, Texas office. Ms. Alexander is an Associate in the commercial litigation section of the firm. The national law firm now has thirty-two attorneys practicing in Texas, with seventeen in Dallas and fifteen in Houston (more…)
Reed Smith LLP today announced its expansion into the Lone Star State. The firm’s first Texas office is now open for business in the BG Group Place at 811 Main Street, Houston. The move is the culmination of a longstanding desire by Reed Smith to enter the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the country’s energy capital. More than half of Reed Smith’s largest clients have operations in Houston, and this office will allow Reed Smith to improve service to those clients and develop new relationships. The office opened with 12 partners from the local offices of seven leading law firms forming the initial group of new Reed Smith partners. Six of the lawyers are joining Reed Smith’s Energy & Natural Resources Industry Group (ENR); two join the U.S. Commercial Litigation practice; and one each join the Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI), Labor & Employment, Financial Industry, and Intellectual Property Groups (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP represented BHP Billiton Petroleum (Deepwater), Inc., a mining and petroleum company, in the negotiations of a build-to-suit lease for its corporate headquarters in the Galleria area of Houston, as well as the reorganization of more than 700,000 square feet of additional office space in the company’s existing portfolio of office space. Once constructed, the new building at 1500 Post Oak Boulevard will contain approximately 543,143 square feet (more…)
