Energy Investment Funds and MLPs

Energy Investment Funds

Haynes and Boone attorneys have extensive experience in the formation and on-going operation of investment funds engaging in a broad spectrum of energy investment activities, including traditional natural resources, clean energy and power. Our investment fund clients have billions of dollars in assets under management with hundreds of taxable, tax-exempt and foreign investors. We understand the intricacies of, and special issues presented by, operators and investors in the energy industry, including:

  • Fund Formation
  • SEC Registration
  • Regulatory Matters
  • Environmental Issues
  • Attractive Structures for Tax-Exempt and Foreign Investors
  • Financing Transactions
  • Investment in Natural Resources, Clean Energy and Power
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Master Limited Partnerships

Haynes and Boone attorneys have experience in representing and counseling upstream oil and gas companies in the formation and governance of master limited partnerships (MLPs). Our attorneys handle complex and sophisticated securities, tax, business, partnership, environmental and financing issues associated with the MLPs, including:

  • Drafting and Complying with Partnership/LLC Documents
  • IPO Planning
  • Governance, Fiduciary Duty and Conflicts of Interest Issues
  • SEC Disclosures
  • Regulatory Matters
  • Environmental Issues
  • Financing Transactions
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Grahmann in Hart Energy: Family Oil Companies Attract Huge M&A Attention
July 01, 2024

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Kraig Grahmann was featured in an article from Hart Energy as family-owned oil companies might be less relevant today, but family capital hasn’t completely left the oil and gas sector. Respondents in Haynes Boone’s Spring 2024 Borrowing Base Redeterminations Survey expect to see a “meaningful drop” in the use of equity capital markets this year, with the shortfall mad [...]