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Gardere Leads BP in $1.2 Billion Sale of Hugoton Basin Natural Gas Operation

March 7, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

By Brooks Powell, Staff Writer
brooks.powell@texaslawbook.net

March 7, 2012 – Gardere Wynne Sewell’s Houston energy practice represented BP America Production Company in the $1.2 billion sale of its Hugoton Basin natural gas production facilities in southwestern Kansas to an affiliate of Houston-based LINN Energy, LLC, Gardere announced Wednesday.

Tim Spear

The agreement signed Feb. 28, 2012 includes the Jayhawk gas processing plant in Hugoton, Kan. and approximately 2,400 natural gas wells over 600,000 contiguous acres in the Hugoton natural gas field. The deal is expected to close by the end of this month.

LINN Energy senior counsel Holly Anderson represented the firm in the acquisition.

Timothy M. Spear, energy mergers and acquisitions partner, led the Gardere team in Houston. He was assisted by Houston energy mergers and acquisitions partner Douglas K. Eyberg, and energy associates Eunice Song (Houston), Jennifer L. Smith (Austin), and Austin Ke (Dallas).

Mark Curriden

Mark Curriden is a lawyer/journalist and founder of The Texas Lawbook. In addition, he is a contributing legal correspondent for The Dallas Morning News.

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