Associate Graham Valenta Discusses Gun-Jumping Risks in Oil and Gas Acquisitions for Practical Law Oil & Gas

Article  |  May 20, 2025

Practical Law Oil & Gas

In an article for Practical Law Oil & Gas, associate Graham Valenta examines gun-jumping violations in oil and gas acquisitions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. He explains what constitutes a gun-jumping violation, analyzes the interim operating covenants in purchase and sale agreements that may raise issues, and outlines the strategies parties can use to minimize risk.