2013 Tack-On Offering of 9.375 Percent Senior Notes Due 2020
Successfully represented Landry's Inc., a privately held company engaged primarily in the ownership and operation of restaurants, hotels and casinos, in a Rule 144A tack-on offering of $235 million aggregate principal amount of their 9.375 percent Senior Notes due 2020.
XZ Joint Venture
Represented U.S. pressure control products manufacturer and distributor in its $8 million joint venture with a Chinese petrochemical machinery company.
Deutsche Bank/Green Energy Team Hawaii Biomass Project
Represented Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., as Mandated Lead Arranger and Lender for a $76.1 million loan facility to fund construction of a 7.5-megawatt (net) biomass-to-energy facility on the island of Kaua'i, Hawaii.
$60 Million Senior Secured Credit Facility
Represented administrative agent and lender in a $60 million senior secured credit facility and equity kicker agreement with a borrower in the oil and gas waste disposal business.
Combination of Energy Companies
Represented one of the largest independent energy retailers that markets and sells electricity and natural gas in the U.S. in a combination with Public Power, LLC, in order to form the resulting parent company, Crius Energy, LLC, of both entities.
Debt Offering - EV Energy Partners, LP
Successfully represented EV Energy Partners, LP and EV Energy Finance, in the public issuance of $200 million aggregate principal amount of 8 percent Senior Unsecured Notes, due 2019.
Initial Public Offering of 10 Million Trust Units
Represented one of the largest independent energy retailers that markets and sells electricity and natural gas in the U.S. in the initial public offering of its indirect parent company on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The initial public offering of 10 million trust units of the parent raised $100 million. The majority of the net proceeds of the offering were used to purchase an approximate 26.8% interest in the client.
Acquisition of Offshore Oil and Gas Properties in Conjunction with Listing on the AIM
Represented Silvermere Energy PLC in the formation of a U.S. based subsidiary and in Silvermere's subsequent acquisition of offshore oil and gas assets in the coastal waters of Texas. Additionally, served as U.S. counsel in conjunction with Silvermere's placement on the London Alternative Investment Market.
Represented GeoMet, Inc. in Resale Registration Statement by Selling Shareholders
Represented GeoMet, Inc. in filing of resale registration statement by holders of senior convertible preferred stock.
Represented Geokinetics Inc. in Resale Registration Statement by Selling Shareholder
Represented Geokinetics Inc. in filing of resale registration statement by selling shareholder.
Represented Global Geophysical Services, Inc. in $200 Million Rule 144A Note Offering
Represented Global Geophysical Services, Inc. in a $200 million Rule 144A offering of its 10 1/2 percent Senior Notes due 2017.
Represented Global Geophysical Services, Inc. in $90 Million Initial Public Offering
Represented Global Geophysical Services, Inc. in its $90 million initial public offering representing 7.5 million shares of common stock.
144A Notes Offering
Represented Geokinetics, Inc. in a $300 million placement of senior secured notes under Rule 144A and Regulation S.
Public Stock Offering
Represented Geokinetics, Inc. in a $36.7 million public offering of common stock.
Represented Geokinetics Inc. in Rule 144A Note Offering
Represented Geokinetics Holdings USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Geokinetics Inc., in $300 million Rule 144A offering of 9.75 percent senior secured notes due 2014 in connection with financing of acquisition of onshore seismic business of Petroleum Geo-Services, ASA.
Represented Geokinetics Inc. in Common Stock Offering
Represented Geokinetics Inc. in $38.9 million common stock offering in connection with financing of acquisition of onshore seismic business of Petroleum Geo-Services, ASA.
Represented HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. in $300 Million Registered Note Offering
Represented HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. in a registered offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.3 percent Senior Notes due 2019.
Sale of Assets
Represented a custom injection molding plastics company in its sale of assets.
Acquisition of Decca Consulting
Represented Stratum Holdings, Inc. in its purchase of stock from Decca Consulting, Ltd.
Sale of Restaurants to Venture Fund
Represented a major public restaurant company in the sale of more than 120 restaurants to a venture fund.
$150 Million Secured Revolving Credit Facility - Oil and Gas
Represented a publicly traded master limited partnership in the negotiation, documentation and closing of a $150 million secured, revolving credit facility from a group of lenders subject to a borrowing base tied to the value of proved reserves attributable to its oil and gas properties.
$15 Million Multiple Advance Term Loan Facility - Oil and Gas
Represented an oil and gas exploration and production company in the negotiation, documentation and closing of a $15 million, multiple advance term loan facility from a private equity fund to a special purpose entity formed to acquire and develop certain oil and gas properties, secured by such properties with limited recourse to the project sponsor.
Acquisition of Cymri Corporation
Represented Stratum Holdings, Inc. in its acquisition of Cymri Corporation.