Porter Hedges LLP, Energy & Natural Resources

About

Provided by Porter Hedges LLP

Porter Hedges provides clients with a cross-practice team of attorneys who have handled some of the world's largest energy transactions and different types of litigation, routinely counseling clients on corporate transactions, litigation, tax, environmental issues, project financing. We manage and negotiate complex transactions in such energy sectors as upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas; LNG; gas transportation; electric power generation and transmission; and renewable energy.

Clients include public and private exploration and production companies, oilfield service companies, reservoir engineering firms, commercial banks, mezzanine lenders, private equity companies, natural gas pipelines and gathering systems, and natural gas storage companies, among many others.

We have particular expertise representing energy industry clients in the following areas of law:

Oil & Gas
Unconventional Resources
Energy Finance
Energy Litigation
Renewable Energy
Electric Power
Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)
Environmental
Tax

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Porter Hedges LLP offers a robust oil and gas transactional team with experience in upstream and midstream deals. It is particularly knowledgeable in the sale and disposition of US shale assets as well as on joint venture structuring and deal financing. The firm is also active on farm-out and participation agreement negotiations. It possesses the capacity to advise debtors, creditors and bidders in connection with sales of oil and gas assets in the context of bankruptcy proceedings.

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Work Highlights

Provided by Porter Hedges LLP

Porter Hedges LLP represented Ascent Resources in the closing of a bolt-on acquisition with XTO Energy for a total purchase price of $270 million.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Porter Hedges has strong knowledge on the subject matter and a no-nonsense approach to effectively guiding negotiations."