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Hillary H. Holmes

Hillary H. Holmes

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Practice Areas

Hillary H. Holmes, Co-Chair of the firm’s Capital Markets practice and Co-Head of the Houston office, focuses on capital markets, securities regulation, M&A and governance. Hillary represents issuers and underwriters in all forms of capital raising transactions, including IPOs, sustainable finance, high yield bonds, investment grade debt, equity offerings, PIPE’s, preferred stock, and spin-offs. Hillary serves as regular counsel to public and private companies on ESG matters, SEC reporting, and governance. Hillary frequently advises boards of directors, special committees and financial advisors in M&A transactions, including public mergers, take privates, and acquisitions. She brings an expertise in the oil and gas and energy transition industries.

Personal

JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2003; Certificate in Public Policy and Management, Wharton School, 2003; BA, cum laude, Duke University, 1998.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) - USA

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Hillary Holmes has a strong track record for acting for oil and gas companies across a variety of corporate transactions. Alongside her recognized strength in capital market transactions, she is also acclaimed for her corporate M&A work and asset A&D practice.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States - USA

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Hillary Holmes is a highly regarded figure in the Texas market who advises on a broad array of capital markets transactions.

Strengths

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  • She's fantastic and such a strong advocate.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Global Guide
  • Hillary has the ability to respond with a definitive answer.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Global Guide
  • She is organised and methodical.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Global Guide

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