O’Melveny Worldwide

Initial Public Offerings and Other Initial Listings Transactions

  • Representing a vertically integrated technology company creating energy storage and charging solutions as it announced its initial public offering (IPO)
  • Represented a vertically integrated startup electric vehicle (EV) technology ecosystem company as it announced pricing of a follow-on public offering
  • Represented a vertically integrated startup EV technology ecosystem company in connection with its application to list on the Nasdaq Exchange in a direct listing
  • Represented issuers and underwriters in connection with more than 50 newly organized blank check companies in the closing of their IPOs

Securities Offerings

  • Represented a purchaser and operator of top marine retail dealerships in its Up-C initial public offering (IPO) of Class A common stock
  • Represented a provider of innovative, efficient, end-to-end water management solutions for energy producers in its IPO of Class A common stock
  • Represented an independent oil and natural gas company in its US$448 million IPO of common stock
  • Represented an oilfield services firm in its US$216 million IPO of common stock
  • Represented a premier petroleum distributor in its US$234 million IPO of common stock
  • Represented an oilfield services company in its US$322 million private placement of Class A-1 common stock followed by its initial public offering
  • Represented an American downstream energy limited partnership in its US$75 million offering of senior notes
  • Represented a generator, transmitter and distributor of electricity in its US$1.25 billion offering of notes
  • Represented a nationwide custom home builder in its US$200 million offering of senior notes

Master Limited Partnerships

  • Represented an owner, operator, developer and acquirer of pipelines and other midstream assets in its US$765 million initial public offering (IPO) of common units
  • Represented a provider of compression services and equipment for natural gas and oil production, gathering, transportation, processing and storage in its US$413 million public offering of common units
  • Represented the underwriters to a third-party provider of mission-critical compression services in its US$198 million IPO of common units
  • Represented a producer, treater and transporter of oil and natural gas in its US$176 million public offering of common units
  • Represented the underwriters to a leading producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in its US$720 million IPO of common units
  • Represented the underwriters to an owner, operator, acquirer and developer of midstream assets in its US$621 million IPO of common units
  • Represented an American downstream energy partnership in its US$262 million IPO of common units

Acquisitions, Mergers and Sales

  • Represented an Asia-Pacific-focused publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in connection with the announced business combination agreement with an Indonesia-based financial technology (FinTech) company
  • Represented a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on cancer therapeutics in its announced business combination with a SPAC
  • Represented a publicly traded SPAC in the closing of its merger with a certified B-Corporation and innovative software platform that provides smart waste and recycling solutions for businesses and governments worldwide
  • Represented a financial services firm in its combination with a SPAC
  • Represented a provider of innovative, efficient, end-to-end water management solutions for energy producers in its US$1.3 billion merger with a chemical and environmental solutions provider
  • Represented a leading private markets asset management firm in the US$9.5 billion formation of one of the largest independent power producers in the United States, through a Reverse Morris Trust spinoff of an energy company’s merchant power generation business and the concurrent combination thereof with the firm’s merchant power generation business and associated debt financings
  • Represented an independent energy company in the US$800 million sale of the company in an all-stock transaction to a wholly owned subsidiary of a large oil and natural gas company
  • Represented a manufacturer and provider of nitrogen fertilizer products in the US$533 million to create a leading North American nitrogen fertilizer producer
  • Represented a midstream energy company in more than US$1 billion of acquisitions across multiple platforms
  • Represented professional services firm in more than US$500 million of acquisitions executing its roll-up strategy

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Texas

Education

  • University of Houston Law Center, J.D., cum laude
  • The University of Texas at Austin, B.A., History

Honors & Awards

  • The Legal 500 USA, Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas (2025)

Professional Activities

Member

  • Houston Bar Association
  • Houston Young Lawyers Association

Speaker

  • “IPO Series: An Overview of Dual-Track Considerations,” Webinar (June 2025)
  • “IPO 101: An Overview and Considerations in Going Public,” Webinar (April 2024)