Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX) on its acquisition by Encana Corp. (TSX, NYSE: ECA) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $5.5 billion. In addition, Encana will assume $2.2 billion of Newfield net debt. The strategic combination will create a leading multi-basin oil and gas company. Encana’s full release is available here. (more…)
Nov 1, 2018 | Recent Deals | Dallas
Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Canadian Non-Operated Resources L.P. (CNOR), the sole shareholder of Pipestone Oil Corp. (Pipestone), in connection with Pipestone’s combination with Blackbird Energy Inc. (TSXV: BBI) and related equity and debt capital raises to fund drilling and other operational capital expenditures of the new combined entity, Pipestone Energy Corp. (Pipestone Energy). At closing, CNOR will be entitled to receive 103.75 million common shares of Pipestone Energy. Blackbird’s full release can be found here. (more…)
Renowned Texas trial lawyer Rusty Hardin has named Jennifer Brevorka, Lara Hollingsworth, and Megan Moore new partners at Rusty Hardin & Associates, LLP, the civil and criminal litigation firm he founded 22 years ago. (more…)
Oct 11, 2018 | Moves News | Dallas
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that the firm has taken its Health Care practice in Dallas to the next level with the addition of three new partners—Lisa Atlas Genecov, Cheryl Camin Murray and Kenya S. Woodruff. (more…)
Oct 8, 2018 | Moves News | Dallas
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome appellate attorney Brett D. Kutnick as a partner in the Dallas office. Brett brings to our Chambers-ranked Trial & Appellate Litigation practice over 20 years of experience as a litigator and the managing partner of an appellate boutique law firm. (more…)
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Ted D. Meyer has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Labor & Employment group in the Houston office. Ted, a seasoned labor and employment attorney with more than two decades of experience, represents large and small employers in litigation, administrative proceedings, and in defense of large class and collective actions. He also provides counsel on disputes in connection with departing employees, reductions in force, leadership training, and employee relationships. Ted joins Blank Rome from Ogletree Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (more…)
DLA Piper announced today that Daniel Tobey has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in Dallas. Tobey joins from Vinson & Elkins LLP. (more…)
Sep 11, 2018 | Moves News | Dallas
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that John Hardin has joined the firm’s Insurance Recovery practice as a partner in the Dallas office. John is joined by Skyler Howton, an associate in the Insurance Recovery practice. They both join Perkins Coie from K&L Gates, where John led the firm’s Global Real Estate Litigation Group. (more…)
Sep 10, 2018 | Moves News | Austin
Cooper & Scully is pleased to announce the launch of its Austin office, signaling the depth of commitment to clients and to Texas. Joining the firm as Managing Shareholder is prominent trial attorney, Kevin Oncken. (more…)
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Sep 7, 2018 | Moves News | Dallas
The law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce Alfredo Raúl Ramos has joined the Firm’s Houston office as a Partner in the Oil and Gas Practice Group. Immediately prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Ramos was a Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP in Houston. (more…)
Sep 5, 2018 | Moves News | Houston
Paul Neufeld has joined Locke Lord’s Houston and London offices as a Partner in the Firm’s International Arbitration Practice Group. Neufeld, who is licensed to practice in the United States and the UK, brings to the Firm strong international arbitration and litigation experience representing clients in proceedings under many different types of arbitration rules in both commercial and treaty arbitration cases and will provide even greater depth to Locke Lord’s International Arbitration Practice Group. Neufeld comes to Locke Lord from Norton Rose Fulbright. (more…)
Sep 5, 2018 | Moves News | Houston
Kyung S. Lee has joined Kasowitz as a partner in the firm’s Houston office. Mr. Lee adds decades of deep restructuring experience to Kasowitz’s internationally recognized Bankruptcy and Restructuring Litigation practice. Prior to joining Kasowitz, Mr. Lee was a partner at Diamond McCarthy, leading that firm’s restructuring and reorganization matters for clients across the energy, real estate, communications, healthcare, distribution, manufacturing, and retail industries. (more…)
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