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

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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

Porter Hedges LLP represented Franco-Nevada Corporation in a transaction with Mesa Minerals to buy mineral and royalty oil and gas assets in Texas and Louisiana.

Strengths

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They handle sophisticated aspects well and have a breadth of expertise in a number of areas. They always respond at a moment's notice.

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondent
USA

The team as a whole are experts in the upstream oil and gas business, extremely reliable and client service-focused.

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondent
USA

They handle sophisticated aspects well and have a breadth of expertise in a number of areas. They always respond at a moment's notice.

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondent
USA

The team as a whole are experts in the upstream oil and gas business, extremely reliable and client service-focused.

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Jeremy Mouton

Band 4

Jeremy Mouton specializes in upstream transactions and can assist clients with a broad array of matters, including asset sales and dispositions, commercial agreements and mineral rights acquisitions.

Jeremy is very commercial and able to figure out the deal points to ensure a transaction plays out.

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Michael Byrd

Band 4

Michael Byrd focuses on upstream mergers and acquisitions as part of a robust oil and gas transactional practice.

Michael has provided outstanding oil and gas transactional expertise.

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C Randall King

Band 5

Randall King is cochair of the firm's energy practice. He has a comprehensive transactional offering including expertise in upstream and midstream acquisitions and dispositions, as well as a range of commercial agreements.

Randall is easy to work with and understands the oil and gas industry. He is really good at the technical language and approaching things from a layman's perspective.

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