Gibson Dunn Advised Conflicts Committee of Board of Directors on $3 Billion Transformation of Hess Midstream LP
Firm News | October 7, 2026
Gibson Dunn represented the Conflicts Committee of the board of directors in negotiating all aspects of the complex $3 billion independence transformation of Hess Midstream LP.
The firm’s corporate team was led by partners Hillary Holmes and Gerry Spedale and included associates Ashley Whittington, Mona Kalantar, Caroline Bakewell, Ethan Anderson, Dustin Leenhouts, and Joe Vercher. Partner Rahul Vashi and associates Mike Sellner and Muriel Hague advised on oil and gas aspects. Partner Shalla Prichard advised on financing; senior counsel Gregory Nelson and associate Abram Dorrough on tax aspects; partners Krista Hanvey and Gina Hancock and associate Lucy Hong on benefits; partner Daniel Angel and associate Jacqueline Rios on IP aspects; partner Tory Lauterbach and associate Jess Rollinson on energy regulation aspects; partner Geoffrey Walter and associate Gary DePalo on governance aspects; and associate Monica Murphy on environmental aspects.