Houston-based Apache Corporation sold one-third of its Egyptian oil and gas business to Sinopec, Asia’s largest oil refining and petrochemical enterprise.
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Weil and V&E Close $3 Billion Egyptian Oil Deal, Joint Venture
Houston-based Apache Corporation sold one-third of its Egyptian oil and gas business to Sinopec, Asia’s largest oil refining and petrochemical enterprise.
V&E Advises in $775 Million General Partner Sale
ACON and TPG, Northern Tier Energy’s private equity sponsors, sold all of their interests in the Connecticut downstream energy company on Tuesday.
V&E Advises in $775 Million General Partner Sale
ACON and TPG, Northern Tier Energy’s private equity sponsors, sold all of their interests in the Connecticut downstream energy company on Tuesday.
American Airlines Settles with DOJ
The settlement clears the way for American to merge with US Airways.
Highland Capital Management Sues Looper Reed for Extortion
Accused of holding on to internal documents to extort Highland, Looper Reed contends the lawsuit is factually baseless and a trial tactic for a related case.
Looper Reed Reaffirms a $900,000 Jury Verdict
The case involves an ex-school district police officer in Houston who claimed his whistleblower, due process and freedom of speech rights were violated by his former employer and the two police officers he worked under.
LINN Energy and Berry Raise Merger Agreement to $4.9 Billion
Mounds of Texas lawyers are involved in the deal and come from Latham & Watkins, Locke Lord, Akin Gump and Vinson & Elkins.
First Neighbors, Then Business Partners: The Short Story of Stewart Strong
First neighbors, then friends, now business partners. Stewart Strong is a product of the idea that friends can successfully become business partners. But the union of the two groups did not just occur because they had a good rapport; it also happened because they saw needs in their clients that the other group could meet. Now, close to a year old, the Dallas firm is finding that business is better than ever – both professionally and personally.
SEC Examiners Invade Houston
Twenty-five agents of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission invade Houston next week to conduct dozens of financial examinations of broker-dealers and investment advisors that either haven’t been audited in many years or, in many instances, ever. The SEC is launching a weeklong Houston initiative in an effort to raise the agency’s profile by holding open door educational seminars and meet-and-greet opportunities with senior SEC leaders, as well as conducting as many as 40 intensive in-person examinations.