On Wednesday, August 14th, World Point Terminals, LP completed its initial public offering of 8,750,000 common units representing limited partner interests at the public offering price of $20.00 per common unit. World Point sold 3,871,750 common units and a subsidiary of the sponsor sold 4,878,250 common units in the offering. World Point also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,312,500 additional common units. After a six-day road show, the offering priced on August 8th, and the common units began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WPT” on Friday, August 9th (more…)

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP provided legal counsel to Sanchez Energy Corporation in its planned acquisition of approximately 40,000 net acres of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (more…)

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP advised Laredo Petroleum Holdings, Inc. in a public offering of 16 million shares of company stock (more…)

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Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing Evercore Partners in a merger between Pioneer Natural Resources Company (Pioneer) and Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P. (Pioneer Southwest) (more…)

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On July 25, 2013, Jackson Walker L.L.P. won a decisive victory for its clients when a Parker County District Court Judge granted summary judgment and dismissed all claims against Jackson Walker’s clients and ordered that the plaintiffs take nothing in a high–profile lawsuit involving horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) (more…)

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Bracewell & Giuliani, LLP represented Atlantic Power Corporation, John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) and Rockland Capital, LLC in their sale of Gregory Power Partners, L.P. to NRG Energy, Inc (more…)

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Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is representing Spectra Energy with liability management and the financing elements of the company’s MLP drop-down transactions (more…)

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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented BMO Capital Markets as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, and Bank of Montreal, as the administrative agent in connection with a $500 Million senior secured revolving credit facility for WildHorse Resources II, LLC (more…)

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