Corporate Restructurings

• SWC in its chapter 11 bankruptcy case to address nationwide asbestos and environmental liabilities spanning the last 50 years.
• Board and management team of Lucky Bucks—one of the largest operators of coin-operated amusement machines in the US—in the company’s chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• Leading U.S. Oil & Gas services provider, as company counsel, in liability management transaction and balance sheet restructuring.
• Southland Royalty Company—a private-equity sponsored E&P company with interests in over 8,000 wells throughout Wyoming, New Mexico, and Colorado—in its chapter 11 cases, related litigation and asset sales.
• Ad Hoc Group of Intervenor Market Participants in litigation of ERCOT’s $1.8 billion claim against Brazos Electric Power Cooperative in connection with Brazos’ chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, and related appellate matters before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
• NRG in the chapter 15 cases of Just Energy and related appellate matters before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
• NRG in the pre-arranged chapter 11 cases of its subsidiary GenOn Energy with $2+ billion of funded debt and the separation of GenOn from NRG to a stand-alone enterprise (previous firm experience).
• West Virginia oil & gas producer in its out-of-court restructuring and sale (previous firm experience).
• New Gulf Resources—a private upstream energy company—in its pre-arranged chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (previous firm experience).
• Hercules Offshore, Inc.—an offshore contract drilling and liftboat services company in the oil and gas industry—in its prepackaged chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (previous firm experience).
• Global Geophysical Services, Inc., as debtors counsel in the chapter 11 cases of a provider of seismic data to the Oil & Gas industry in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas and related Colombian cross-border insolvency proceeding (previous firm experience).
• The Pacific Lumber Company—a timber harvesting and milling company—in its Chapter 11 cases (previous firm experience).
• ASARCO LLC—a large copper producer—in connection with its complex chapter 11 bankruptcy cases (previous firm experience).
• Halliburton Company—the parent company—in its prepackaged bankruptcy to isolate asbestos and silica-related liabilities.

Acquisitions

• Buyer of J&J's historic talc mines out of the Imerys bankruptcy cases and beneficiary of 524(g) injunctions.
• Bidder in the chapter 11 cases of Proterra—a California-based designer and manufacturer of electric transit buses and components, batteries and electric drive trains—in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• Bidder in the chapter 11 cases of Cyxtera—a data center collocation and interconnection services company—in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
• Bidder in the chapter 11 cases of Akorn Pharmaceuticals, an American generic pharmaceuticals manufacturer, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• NRG in its acquisition of renewable energy projects both within and outside of SunEdison's chapter 11 cases (previous firm experience).
• NRG in its $2.6 billion acquisition of Edison Mission Energy and post-closing claims resolution process (previous firm experience).
• Hunt Power Holdings L.L.C. in pursuit of a $12 billion acquisition of Oncor Electric Delivery Company in the Chapter 11 cases of Energy Future Holdings (previous firm experience).
• Institutional investor in the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Australis Aquaculture Limited, a publicly-traded Australian company under the control of an administrator (previous firm experience).
• Competing plan proponent in the Chapter 11 cases of Cobalis Corp, a pharmaceuticals company (previous firm experience).

Strategic Counterparty Representations

• Ad Hoc Group of Counterparties holding approximately 2,000 MWh in long-term power purchase agreements in PG&E’s chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California.
• Counterparties in forward-contract termination dispute related to coal supply agreement in Peabody Energy’s Chapter 11 cases (previous firm experience).
• Counsel to Sherwin Alumina, a cogeneration power plant, in connection with the bankruptcy filing, and subsequent liquidation, of its on-site host company (previous firm experience).
• Major League Baseball Players Association in the Texas Rangers' chapter 11 case in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas and related transactions (previous firm experience).
• SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P., a publicly traded MLP, in connection with the bankruptcy case of its ultimate parent company, SemGroup, L.P. (previous firm experience).