• HPS Investment Partners in connection with numerous mezzanine loans, secured term loans, and other structured investments to domestic and Canadian oil and gas producers
• HPS Investment Partners in a $250 million secured holdco delayed draw term loan to a Permian-focused upstream E&P company
• Sixth Street in a $400 million secured term loan to Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.
• Sixth Street in a $160 million financing with $65 million in delayed draw commitments to an upstream E&P company
• EIG Credit Management Company LLC as purchasers of $50 million in second lien notes from an upstream E&P company
• Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in connection with a $3 billion 5 year revolving credit facility and a $2 billion unsecured 364-day revolving credit facility
• The Carlyle Group in a $175 million debt and preferred equity investment in a joint venture developing Permian E&P assets
• Representation of a national bank in a $775 million fully-underwritten credit facility to an energy exploration and production company for the acquisition of certain oil and gas assets
• Fortis Minerals, an EnCap portfolio company, in a $200 million private note issuance to an alternative lender
• Goldman Sachs Bank in a $148 million super-priority delayed draw term loan facility to an upstream offshore E&P company
• Mallard Exploration, LLC in a $150 million secured reserve-based revolving credit facility
• Nuveen in a $130mm holdco loan to a distributed power generation services company
• SilverBow Resources, Inc., in a $600 million secured reserve-based revolving credit facility
• SilverBow Resources, Inc. in a $200 million secured second lien term loan and note purchase agreement
• Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in a $3 billion secured reserve-based revolving credit facility to Oasis Petroleum North America LLC

Direct Lending/Mezzanine Finance

• AB Private Credit Investors LLC in a $87 million first lien and $50 million second lien term loan to Kern River Holdings, Inc.
• Ares Capital Corporation as lender in a $225 million senior secured delayed draw term loan facility and as investor in an $82 million convertible preferred investment to an upstream E&P company
• HPS Investment Partners, as lender, in a $131.7 senior secured multi-draw term loan to a PE-owned midstream company, including the issuance of warrants to the lender
• Goldman Sachs in its participation in an out-of-court recapitalization of its equity investment and its $90 million secured credit facility in an operator of oil and gas properties in the Uinta Basin
• Angelo Gordon & Co. in a $140 million senior secured term loan to an upstream E&P company
• The Carlyle Group, as lender, in the issuance of $85 million senior notes to an upstream E&P company
• Representation of Goldman Sachs in a second lien term loan to an exploration and production company
• HPS Investment Partners in a $75 million secured term loan to an upstream E&P company
• HPS Investment Partners in a $98 million secured term loan to Elk Petroleum Aneth, LLC to finance an acquisition of oil and gas assets
• HPS Investment Partners in connection with numerous mezzanine loans, secured term loans, and other structured investments to domestic and Canadian oil and gas producers
• HPS Investment Partners in a $150 million secured term loan to an upstream E&P company
• HPS Investment Partners  in a $150 million secured holdco delayed draw term loan to an upstream E&P company
• Riverstone Credit Partners as administrative agent and lender on behalf of a syndicate of lenders under a $410 million term loan facility in the restructuring of MTE Holdings and its subsequent chapter 11 cases and related litigation; engagement evolved to representation in connection with acquisition of debtor’s assets by lender affiliate pursuant to a chapter 11 plan
• Riverstone in a $50 million term loan credit facility to an upstream E&P company
• Wells Fargo Strategic Capital in a $40 million holdco term loan agreement

Borrower Representation

• Representation of Continental Resources in a $1.5 billion investment grade unsecured revolving credit facility and $500 million unsecured term loan
• Representation of Enable Midstream in a $1.75 billion senior unsecured investment grade revolving credit facility
• Felix Energy, an EnCap portfolio company, in a $925 million syndicated reserve based credit facility
• Fortis Minerals, an EnCap portfolio company, in a $200 million private note issuance to an alternative lender
• H2O Midstream in a $75 million secured revolving credit facility
• Joy Drive Midland, LLC, in a $200 million secured reserve based credit facility

Syndicated Finance

• Societe Generale in a $500 million syndicated, reserve-based credit facility to an upstream energy company
• A national bank in a $580 revolver and term loan to an energy exploration and production company for the acquisition of a new subsidiary

Matters may have been handled prior to joining Paul Hastings.