2019 In Review: The Top 10 Most Important Deals in Texas

The poorly performing oil and gas industry is persona non grata among investors right now. But some creatively crafted energy deals managed to get done in 2019, becoming the highlight of merger and acquisition activity in Texas and involving Texas lawyers last year.

Some of the deals were intended to make large companies even larger, bringing on those economies of scale. Some were meant to boost growth prospects for the days when companies’ wells ran dry. Still others were to bring in much needed cash when the financial markets were shut tight.