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Hillary H. Holmes

Hillary
Holmes

Partner

CONTACT INFO

hholmes@gibsondunn.com

TEL:+1 346.718.6602

FAX:+1 346.718.6902

Houston

811 Main Street, Suite 3000, Houston, TX 77002-6117 USA

Dallas

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 2100, Dallas, TX 75201-2923 USA

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PRACTICE

Capital Markets Energy Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Mergers and Acquisitions Oil and Gas Private Equity Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance

BIOGRAPHY

Hillary Holmes is Co-Partner in Charge of the Houston office where she is co-chair of the firm’s Capital Markets practice group and a member of the firm’s Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, ESG, Energy and Infrastructure, and Private Equity Practice Groups.

Hillary advises corporations, investment banks and private equity firms on long-term and strategic capital raising.   She regularly advises companies on obligations under federal securities laws, corporate governance and ESG issues. She also counsels boards of directors, special committees and financial advisors in M&A transactions, take privates and complex situations. She brings a special expertise in the oil and gas and energy transition industries.

Known for her innovation, collaboration and solutions-oriented approach, clients turn to Hillary to guide them through bet-the-company transactions and to find creative solutions to get the deals done.  She is top ranked by both Chambers USA and Chambers Global in the category that covers energy capital markets, as well as in the categories for M&A, energy transactions and corporate counseling.  Named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in Energy by Oil & Gas Investor, she has been recognized as a Capital Markets Trailblazer by The National Law Journal, a Most Effective Dealmaker by Texas Lawyer, Woman Who Means Business by the Houston Business Journal, an Energy MVP by Law 360, and has received accolades from Legal 500, IFLR, LawDragon500, Houston Bar Association, Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Women Attorneys, among others.

Clients note Hillary is “extremely talented and has excellent judgment,” “a truly excellent corporate lawyer capable of handling complex transactions,” and a “very thoughtful and very thorough practitioner.”  Clients and peers note she impresses by being “an extremely hard worker and very commercial,” an “incredibly strong and practical lawyer who offers great client service,” “remarkably dedicated” and “incredibly knowledgeable.”  She is “an exceptionally good securities lawyer who knows the technical rules very well.” Peers attest that “her analytical skills are of the highest quality” and “she is a phenomenal lawyer who is very engaged.”

Hillary regularly writes and speaks on topics relating to the U.S. capital markets, ESG issues, and the state of the energy industry.  She serves on the Editorial Board of Insights: Securities Regulation, on the Advisory Board of the Institute for Energy Law, as a Co-Editor of the Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance Monitor, and as host of ALLY Energy’s Exploring ESG in Energy series.  She is currently serving as President of the Society for Corporate Governance Houston Chapter and on the Executive Council of the KBH Center for Law, Energy and Policy.

Hillary is an advocate for diversity and inclusion and equal access to legal services.

Hillary represents clients in the following areas:

  • Securities regulation, governance and ESG counsel to public and private companies
  • Counsel to issuers and underwriters in all forms of capital raising in the energy industry, including initial public offerings (IPOs), bought deals, secondary offerings, CMPOs, 144A private placements of high-yield debt securities, green bonds, blue bonds, sustainability-linked bonds, preferred stock offerings, registered offerings of debt securities, at-the-market continuous offering programs (ATMs), tender offers, exchange offers, registered direct offerings, PIPEs, private debt exchanges, private investments, 144A equity offerings (private IPOs), and direct listings
  • Exchange Act reporting, SEC issues, proxy statements, NYSE and NASDAQ matters, corporate governance, insider trading, Reg FD and Rule 144, Section 13 and Section 16 compliance
  • Counsel to corporate boards and independent committees, conflicts committees and financial advisors in complex M&A transactions and transactions involving conflicts of interest, including MLP simplifications, public company mergers, going private transactions, related party transactions and restructurings
  • Mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic transactions
  • Private equity financings and joint ventures, representing management and private equity

Representative Matters

Sample Recent Capital Markets

  • Initial public offering of Excelerate Energy, an integrated LNG company
  • Initial public offering of Aris Water Solutions, a leading produced water solutions company then-backed by ConocoPhillips, Trilantic, Yorktown and HBC
  • Gran Tierra Energy secured bond tender offer and consent solicitation
  • High-yield 144A bond offering for Penn Virginia Corporation (nka Ranger Oil Corporation), using an escrow issuer structure to finance its acquisition of Lonestar Resources
  • LyondellBasell Industries $1.0 billion tender offer and $3.9 billion guaranteed bond offering (its largest ever)
  • 144A offering of sustainability-linked bonds for Solaris Water Midstream, the first sustainability-linked bonds issued in the oil & gas industry and the first high-yield sustainability-linked bonds in the United States
  • Reg S offering of blue energy transition bonds for Seaspan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp.
  • Underwriters in $3.5 billion bond offering by Western Midstream Partners and secondary equity offering by Occidental Petroleum
  • Calumet Specialty Products Partners high-yield bond offering to finance development of renewable diesel refinery project
  • Contango Oil & Gas’ multiple preferred stock private placements, common stock PIPEs, establishment of ATM program, and public equity offering
  • Underwriters in Waste Management’s public offering of investment grade senior notes and abbreviated debt tender offer
  • Underwriters in National Oilwell Varco’s public offering of senior unsecured notes and debt tender offer
  • Underwriters in NuStar Energy’s registered bond offerings and preferred units offerings in its history
  • Concho Resources’ largest bond offering in its history and bond repurchase
  • Gran Tierra Energy’s debut high-yield cross-border bond offerings and tender offer for convertible senior notes
  • Placement agent in private capital raise of units and warrants of Rock Tech Lithium to finance development of a high grade lithium hydroxide converter
  • Financing in Rosehill Resources’ Chapter 11 restructuring
  • Mesquite Energy (f/k/a Sanchez Energy)’s Chapter 11 exit financing of senior secured notes and subsequent private placement of senior secured notes and equity
  • Energy industry management teams in negotiating investments from private equity firms
  • Frequent underwriters counsel to investment banks, including Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Cowen, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, Evercore, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, RBC and Scotia

Sample Mergers & Acquisitions

  • $5.7 billion merger of Contango Oil & Gas with KKR’s Independence Energy
  • Take private of Shell Midstream Partners by Shell plc, a counsel to the independent conflicts committee of the board of directors
  • Acquisition of Rattler Midstream Partners by Diamondback Energy, as counsel to the independent conflicts committee of the board of directors
  • SilverBow Resources’ acquisition of Sundance Energy and several multi-million-dollar acquisitions of oil and gas assets and the related equity financing
  • Acquisition of BP Midstream Partners by BP plc, as counsel to the independent conflicts committee of the board of directors of BPMP
  • Take private of Landmark Infrastructure Partners by Digital Bridge, as counsel to the independent conflicts committee of the board of directors
  • Special independent committee of board of directors of Vine Energy in negotiations with controlling shareholder Blackstone in connection with merger with Chesapeake Energy Corporation
  • Callon Petroleum Company’s acquisition of Primexx Energy Partners for cash and stock
  • Key Energy Services’ sale of substantially all of its fluid management and salt water disposal well assets
  • Hess Midstream Partners’ restructuring transaction with Hess Corporation and Global Infrastructure Partners and its later sale of equity to controlling sponsors, as counsel to the independent conflicts committee of the board of directors
  • Concho Resources’ merger with RSP Permian, the largest ever Permian consolidation transaction at the time
  • Take private of American Midstream Partners by controlling sponsor ArcLight Energy Partners
  • Houlihan Lokey Capital as financial advisor to Teekay LNG Partners in Stonepeak’s $6.2 billion acquisition of Teekay
  • Intrepid Partners as financial advisor to Southwestern Energy Company in its $1.85 billion acquisition of GEP Haynesville
  • Intrepid Partners as financial advisor in take private of PBF Logistics
  • Evercore Partners as financial advisor in EQT Midstream Partners’ separation from EQT
  • Lazard as financial advisor in Carrizo Oil & Gas’ merger with Callon Petroleum

Counseling

  • Securities regulation counseling to many public and private companies of all sizes and industries, with a deep expertise in all subsectors of the energy industry
  • Strategic counseling on sustainability and ESG initiatives and disclosures for companies in multiple industries
  • Governance counseling for boards of directors and special committees
  • Internal investigations

Recognitions

  • Best Lawyers, Corporate and Securities/Capital Markets, 2016-2024
  • Best Lawyers, Corporate Lawyer of the Year 2023
  • Recognized by Chambers USA in Band 1 for Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – Central United States, 2019-2022 (the only woman and the youngest lawyer in the top tier for several years)
  • Recognized by Chambers Global in Band 1 for Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – Central United States, 2020-2022 (the only woman and the youngest lawyer in the top tier for several years)
  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Nationwide Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional), 2012-2013, 2018-2022
  • Recognized by Chambers Global for Energy: Oil & Gas Transactional – USA, 2022
  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Texas: Corporate / M&A, 2020-2022
  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – Texas, 2015-2019 (when category discontinued)
  • Named one of the “25 Most Influential Women in Energy” by Oil and Gas Investor / Hart Energy, 2022
  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Texas: Corporate / M&A, 2020-2022
  • Named “Leading Woman in Energy” by Texas Lawyer, 2022 Professional Excellence Awards
  • Named “Corporate Lawyer of the Year in Houston,” by Best Lawyers, 2022
  • Recognized as “Finance, Banking and Capital Markets Trailblazer” by The National Journal, 2019
  • Named “Most Effective Dealmaker” by Texas Lawyer, 2019 Professional Excellence Awards
  • Recipient of 2020 GRIT Award – Executives Category, by ALLY by Pink Petro, 2021
  • Named a Finalist for “Debt Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year” by Euromoney LMG for America’s Women in Business Law Awards, 2019-2022
  • Named one of the “Energy MVPs” by Law 360, 2022
  • Named one of the “Top Eight Capital Markets Lawyers Under 40” by Law 360, “Rising Stars,” 2015 (the only lawyer in Texas)
  • Recognized as one of 500 leaders in the U.S. legal profession by LawDragon 500, 2018-2022
  • Named a Finalist for “Debt Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year” by Euromoney LMG for America’s Women in Business Law Awards, 2019-2022
  • Recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer, 2018-2022
  • Recognized in Who’s Who Legal-Energy (Law Business Research Ltd), 2014-2022
  • Recipient of the Premier Women in Law Award, Association of Women Attorneys – Houston Chapter, 2017
  • Recognized among “Women Who Mean Business” by the Houston Business Journal, 2018
  • Awarded Houston Business Journal’s “40 under 40,” 2015
  • Selected as “Women in the Fast Lane Role Model,” Houston Area Women’s Chamber of Commerce, 2017
  • Selected for Leadership Forum Class of Fall 2016, Center for Houston’s Future
  • Sole Recipient of the prestigious Woodrow B. Seals Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, Houston Young Lawyers Association, 2014
  • Recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer-Rising Star (Thomson Reuters), 2007-2017
  • “Energy & Projects Lawyer of the Year” Nominee (Up and Coming), Chambers USA Women in Law, 2013
  • Recognized by H magazine as a “Professional on the Fast Track,” 2009
  • Recognized in The Legal 500 U.S., 2013, 2015-2017, 2021

Pro Bono Service

  • Board of Directors of Houston Bar Foundation, Finance Committee, 2021-present
  • Board of Directors of Houston Volunteer Lawyers, 2017-2021
  • Governance Committee of the Houston Bar Association, 2019-2020
  • Counsel to pro bono clients, with a particular focus on matters involving violence against women and nonprofits
  • Corporate or M&A counsel to Houston Bar Association, Harrison’s Heroes, Jesuit Volunteer Corps., Marshall Plan Charities, St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Neighborhood Centers Inc./Baker Ripley, The Center for Pursuit and other significant nonprofit corporations in Texas

Professional Involvement

Hillary is active in professional organizations in Houston, including serving as an Advisory Board Member of the Institute for Energy Law; a member of the Board of Directors of the Houston Bar Foundation; a former member of the Board of Directors of Houston Volunteer Lawyers; President of the Society for Corporate Governance, Houston Chapter; a member of the Women on Boards 2020 Conference Host Committee; a Houston Bar Association Ambassador; a member of the Campaign for the Homeless Committee, Continuing Legal Education Committee and Lawyers for Literacy Committee of the Houston Bar Association; a member of the National Association of Women Lawyers Conference Host Committee; a former Co-Chair of the Houston Young Lawyers Association’s Nonprofit-Law Committee; and a Life Fellow of the Houston Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation.   She previously served the State Bar of Texas as Co-Vice-Chair of the Women in the Profession Committee, and as a member of the Committee to Select Minority Directors.

Hillary serves on the Executive Council of the KBH Center for Law, Energy and Policy. She is also a member of the Institute for Law and Economics Women in Business Law Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Hillary is a graduate of the Center for Houston Future’s Leadership Forum Class of 2016.  She also is a member of the Board of Directors of grassroots non-profit Harrison’s Heroes and has been a community volunteer through the Junior League of Houston.

Education

Hillary earned her Juris Doctor in 2003 from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she was Associate Editor of the Journal of Constitutional Law.  She received a Certificate in Public Policy Studies and Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (one-year course).  She was selected to serve as the law student representative to the Board of Trustees.  In 1998, she graduated cum laude from Duke University, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Policy Studies and Women’s Studies.  At Duke, she was elected president of the largest undergraduate student organization and served in other leadership roles.  Hillary was also selected by University leadership to serve on the Board of Visitors of Trinity College of Duke University.

Sample Publications and Presentations

  • Editorial Board: Insights: The Corporate and Securities Law Advisor
  • Host: ALLY ESG “Exploring ESG in Energy” Monthly Educational Series
  • Co-Editor: Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance Monitor
  • Speaker: Role of the Board of Directors in ESG Strategy, Hart Energy ESG Conference, September 2022
  • Speaker: Energy M&A Developments, Annual Texas CPA Energy Forum, August 2022
  • Speaker: How ESG Provides Opportunities for Natural Gas Companies, American Gas Association, 45th Annual Legal Forum, July 2022
  • Speaker: ESG Developments in Energy, Daniel Energy Partners Executive Forum, June 2022
  • Webcast: The Role of ESG in Capital Markets, May 2022
  • Speaker: ESG in Energy – Managing Risk and Leveraging Opportunity, Energy Infrastructure Council Investor Conference, May 2022
  • Strafford Webinar: Preferred Stock Basics and Developments, May 2022
  • Speaker: ESG Effective Measurement and Accountability, Energy 2.0 Conference, May 2022
  • Speaker: CCBJ’s Energy Industry ESG Leadership Forum, April 2022
  • Keynote Speaker: Diversity and Inclusion in the Law Summit, April 2022
  • Speaker: Institute of Energy Law, ESG’s Role in M&A, April 2022
  • Client Alert: Summary of and Considerations regarding SEC Proposed Climate-Related Disclosure Rules, April 2022
  • Speaker: The Business Imperative for ESG, Women’s Energy Network National Conference, March 2022
  • Speaker: Corporate Board Diversity Standards and Their Effects, American University Business Law Review Symposium, March 2022
  • Speaker: ESG Developments – Comparison of US and South Africa, Cape Town Stock Exchange Series, February 2022
  • Speaker: Common Pitfalls in Drafting LLC and LP Agreements, Essentials in Business Law Conference, February 2022
  • Speaker: Direct Listings, Strafford Webinar, February 2022
  • Webcast: Capital Markets Review of 2021 and Predictions for 2022, December 2021
  • Speaker: Essential SEC Updates, SEC Institute, December 2021
  • Speaker: Five (Legal) Things to Know about ESG, Hart Energy’s ESG Conference, November 2021
  • Podcast: Hart Energy’s “Energy ESG Newsletter,” How ESG Could Boost an Oil Producer’s Access to Capital, June 2021
  • Speaker: Sustainability-Linked Financing, LSTA webcast, July 2021
  • Speaker: Capital Markets Fairway: What Does Wall Street Want to See Now? And What Impact is ESG Having on Upstream Capital Raising?, Energy Capital Conference by Oil & Gas Investor, June 2021
  • Speaker: ESG in the Energy Industry 101, ALLY Energy ESG Council, May 2021
  • Speaker: ESG Legal Update: What Board Directors & Executives Need to Know, 50/50 Women on Boards Houston, May 2021
  • Podcast: Corporate Counsel Business Journal’s “In-House Warriors,” Great Governance – ESG and the Purposeful Corporation, April 2021
  • Webcast: The Role of ESG in Capital Markets, April 2021
  • Speaker: Purposeful Business in Times of Crisis, Energy 2.0 Conference, April 2021
  • Speaker: From Recruitment to Retention: The Role of Sponsorship & Mentorship, The Women in Law Summit Series: Driving Diversity in Law & Leadership, March 2021
  • Client Alert: SEC Chair Lays Out a Climate and ESG-Oriented Agenda and Calls for Comments on Mandatory Climate-Related Disclosure Rules, March 2021
  • Client Alert: SEC Announces Enforcement Task Force Focused on Climate and ESG Issues, March 2021
  • Client Alert: Considerations for Climate Change Disclosures in SEC Reports, March 2021
  • Client Alert: President Biden Issues Executive Orders on Climate Change Policy, February 2021
  • Client Alert: Considerations for Preparing Your 2020 Form 10-K, February 2021
  • Client Alert: Open Questions Remain after SEC Approves Primary Direct Listings on the NYSE, January 2021
  • Client Alert: A Current Guide to Direct Listings, January 2021
  • Client Alert: Nasdaq Proposes New Board Diversity Rules, December 2020
  • Speaker: Capital Raising in the Current Climate, Rice University School of Business Energy Finance Summit, November 2020
  • Lecture: Current Thoughts on ESG in the Energy Industry, Houston Business Ethics Forum, November 2020
  • Speaker: ESG: Is It For Real?, Voices of Energy, ALLY by Pink Petro, October 2020
  • Webcast: Raising Capital in the Current Environment VII: Going Private and Going Dark, November 2020
  • Webcast: Raising Capital in the Current Environment V: ATM Programs and Rights Offerings, September 2020
  • Speaker: Capital Markets and M&A Developments, Annual Houston CPA Energy Conference, August 2020
  • Client Alert: A Double Edged Sword? A Critical Review of the SEC’s Amendments to Regulation S-K, August 2020
  • Webcast: Public Energy Company Briefing: Considerations for Second Quarter 2020 Reports and Board Meetings, July 2020
  • Distinguished Lecture: ESG in the Era of COVID-19 and $20 Oil, University of Texas Kay Bailey Hutchinson Center for Energy, Law and Business, May 2020
  • Webcast: Public Energy Company Briefing: Considerations for First Quarter 2020 Reports and Board Meetings, April 2020
  • Client Alert: Perspectives from One Month into the COVID-19 U.S. Outbreak: Public Company Disclosure Considerations, April 2020
  • Energy Outlook: Risks and Opportunities Panel, Energy 2.0 Conference, Pink Petro, March 2020
  • Webcast: Current Developments in Capital Markets Transactions in the Oil and Gas Industry, March 2020
  • Speaker: Trends and Developments in Capital Raising in Midstream Sector, Institute for Energy Law, April 2019
  • Speaker: SEC Reporting and Disclosure Considerations in the Oil and Gas Industry, Practising Law Institute, February 2019
  • Webcast: IPOs and Capital Markets Developments in the Oil and Gas Industry, February 2019
  • Webcast: The Capital Markets and Private Equity: From Pre-IPO Planning through Public Company Life, February 2019
  • Speaker: Ethics in Energy Business Transactions, Houston Bar Association, January 2019
  • Four Questions to Ask Before an IPO, Oil and Gas Investor Magazine, October 2018
  • SEC and Capital Markets Update, Society for Corporate Governance-Houston Chapter Meeting, September 2018
  • Institute for Energy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions in Energy, May 2018
  • Columbia Law School M&A and Corporate Governance Conference, Capital Markets Panel, April 2018
  • Joint Venture Traps to Avoid, Midstream Business Magazine, March 2018
  • Going Public Without an IPO: New Rules Raise Questions, February 2018
  • IPO and Public Company Readiness: Oil and Gas Industry Issues, February 2018
  • SEC Staff Provides Important Guidance for Disclosure and Accounting Implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – Practical Considerations for Reporting Companies, December 2017
  • SEC Proposes Amendments to Securities Regulations to Modernize and Simplify Disclosure, October 2017
  • Drafting Issues in LLC Agreements, 38th Annual Conference on Securities and Business Law, May 2017
  • Energy Capital Markets: A Year in Review, Platt’s Energy Law Report, June 2016
  • MLP Corporate Lawyer Panel, Annual Investor Conference of the Association of Master Limited Partnerships, June 2016
  • Joining a Public Company Board of Directors, PWC’s Women’s Energy Initiative, May 2016
  • Master Limited Partnerships and their Benefits and Risks, Law360, March 2016
  • Examination of FIBRA E and MLP, Mexican Public Accountants College 10th Annual International Tax Conference, February 2016
  • Interesting MLP Transactions in 2015, Tax Executives Institute, February 2016
  • Considerations in Drafting Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Company Agreements, 38th Annual Conference on Securities and Business Law, February 2016
  • The Outlook for MLPs and YieldCos, 2016 Power and Natural Gas M&A Conference, February 2016
  • The Era of the Big MLP, Electric Energy T&D Magazine, July 2015
  • Questions and Answers About Going Public as an MLP, Midstream Business Magazine, June 2015
  • Basics of MLPs in the Fuels Marketing Business, American Bar Association, April 2015
  • YieldCos and MLPs as Financing Vehicles, 27th Annual SNL Power & Gas M&A Symposium, February 2015
  • 5 Misconceptions About MLPs, Texas Lawyer Magazine, November 2014

EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania - 2003 Juris Doctor

Duke University - 1998 Bachelor of Arts

ADMISSIONS

Texas Bar

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Firm News - July 18, 2023 | Who’s Who Legal Recognizes Six Gibson Dunn Partners in its 2023 Energy Guide
Firm News - July 13, 2023 | Gibson Dunn Advises Mesquite Energy on Sale of Western Eagle Ford Assets to Crescent Energy Company
Firm News - July 13, 2023 | Gibson Dunn Honored with State Bar of Texas Pro Bono Excellence Awards
Firm News - July 13, 2023 | Gibson Dunn Advises Mesquite Energy on Sale of Eagle Ford Catarina Ranch Assets to Black Mountain Oil and Gas
Firm News - July 10, 2023 | Three Gibson Dunn Partners Recognized by Business Today Lawyer Awards
Client Alert - July 10, 2023 | Updated Summary of Director Education Opportunities Available (July 2023)
Firm News - June 1, 2023 | Gibson Dunn Earns 108 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2023
Client Alert - April 11, 2023 | Updated Summary of Director Education Opportunities Available
Firm News - March 17, 2023 | Eleven Gibson Dunn Attorneys Named in 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers
Firm News - February 23, 2023 | Gibson Dunn Wins Top Pro Bono Award By Houston Bar Association Harris County Bench Bar
Client Alert - February 22, 2023 | SEC Adopts New Final Rules for Clearance and Settlement; Proposes Changes for Investment Adviser Rules
Firm News - January 17, 2023 | Lawdragon Names 19 Partners Among its 2023 500 Leading Lawyers in America and Hall of Fame Honorees
Webcasts - December 15, 2022 | Webcast: 2022 Capital Markets in Review and 2023 Outlook
Article - December 6, 2022 | Parsing SEC’s Rule Extension For Fixed-Income Issuers
Firm News - October 6, 2022 | Twenty-Two Gibson Dunn Lawyers Recognized in Expert Guides’ Women in Business Law
Firm News - October 6, 2022 | Thirty-Nine Gibson Dunn Partners Recognized in Banking, Finance and Transactional Expert Guide 2022
Firm News - September 21, 2022 | Texas Lawyer Named Hillary Holmes a 2022 Women in Energy Honoree
Webcasts - September 15, 2022 | Webcast: Capital Raising in a Challenging Environment: PIPEs
Firm News - September 6, 2022 | Law360 Names Eight Gibson Dunn Partners as 2022 MVPs
Firm News - August 18, 2022 | 11 Gibson Dunn Partners Named Lawyers of the Year
Client Alert - August 10, 2022 | Energy Industry Reacts to SEC Proposed Rules on Climate Change
Client Alert - July 22, 2022 | Update on Changes in SEC Commissioners
Client Alert - July 20, 2022 | Now Available: SEC Desktop Calendar for 2023
Client Alert - June 29, 2022 | Updated Summary of Select Director Education Opportunities Available (Q2 2022)
Firm News - June 16, 2022 | Who’s Who Legal 2022 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Energy
Firm News - June 1, 2022 | Gibson Dunn Earns 101 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2022
Webcasts - May 19, 2022 | Webcast: The Role of ESG in Capital Markets
Client Alert - April 15, 2022 | Summary of and Considerations Regarding the SEC’s Proposed Rules on Climate Change Disclosure
Firm News - March 1, 2022 | Hillary Holmes Named To Oil and Gas Investor 25 Most Influential Women in Energy
Firm News - February 23, 2022 | Lawdragon Names 15 Partners Among its 2022 500 Leading Lawyers in America and Hall of Fame Honorees
Client Alert - February 14, 2022 | SEC Proposes Rule Changes to Shorten the Security Settlement Cycle to T+1 by March 31, 2024
Client Alert - January 21, 2022 | Considerations for Preparing Your 2021 Form 10-K
Webcasts - December 14, 2021 | Webcast: 2021 Capital Markets in Review and 2022 Outlook
Client Alert - November 23, 2021 | Delaware Chancery Court Decision Provides Reminders for MLP Transactions
Firm News - October 7, 2021 | Thirty-Eight Gibson Dunn Partners Recognized in Banking, Finance and Transactional Expert Guide
Firm News - October 7, 2021 | Seventeen Gibson Dunn Partners Recognized in Expert Guides’ Women in Business Law
Client Alert - September 30, 2021 | Now Available: SEC Desktop Calendar for 2022
Client Alert - August 23, 2021 | What Can We Expect from the SEC with COP26 Around the Corner?
Client Alert - August 12, 2021 | SEC Approves New Nasdaq Board Diversity Rules
Firm News - August 10, 2021 | Who’s Who Legal 2021 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Energy
Webcasts - July 29, 2021 | Webcast: Sustainability-Linked Loans and Sustainability-Linked Bonds – Trends and Perspectives
Client Alert - June 21, 2021 | Back to the Future: SEC Chair Announces Spring 2021 Reg Flex Agenda
Firm News - May 20, 2021 | Gibson Dunn Earns 94 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2021
Firm News - May 13, 2021 | Seventeen Partners Named Among the 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America
Webcasts - April 21, 2021 | Webcast: The Role of ESG in Capital Markets
Client Alert - April 7, 2021 | SEC Staff Issues Cautionary Guidance Related to Business Combinations with SPACs
Client Alert - March 16, 2021 | SEC Chair Lays Out a Climate- and ESG-Oriented Agenda and Calls for Comments on Mandatory Climate-Related Disclosure Rules
Client Alert - March 5, 2021 | SEC Announces Enforcement Task Force Focused on Climate and ESG Issues
Client Alert - March 1, 2021 | Considerations for Climate Change Disclosures in SEC Reports
Firm News - February 19, 2021 | Seven Partners Named Among the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2021
Client Alert - February 9, 2021 | President Biden Issues Executive Orders on Climate Change Policy
Client Alert - February 3, 2021 | Considerations for Preparing Your 2020 Form 10-K
Client Alert - January 8, 2021 | A Current Guide to Direct Listings
Client Alert - January 8, 2021 | Open Questions Remain after SEC Approves Primary Direct Listings on the NYSE
Client Alert - December 4, 2020 | Nasdaq Proposes New Board Diversity Rules
Webcasts - November 5, 2020 | Webcast: Raising Capital in the Current Environment VII: Going Private and Going Dark
Publications - October 29, 2020 | How to Raise Energy Capital in Tough Times
Firm News - October 13, 2020 | Hillary Holmes Honored with 2020 GRIT Award
Firm News - October 7, 2020 | 33 Gibson Dunn Partners Recognized in Banking, Finance and Transactional Expert Guide
Webcasts - September 24, 2020 | Webcast: Raising Capital in the Current Environment V: ATM Programs and Rights Offerings
Client Alert - August 31, 2020 | A Double-Edged Sword? Examining the Principles-Based Framework of the SEC’s Recent Amendments to Regulation S-K Disclosure Requirements
Firm News - August 12, 2020 | Who’s Who Legal 2020 Asset Recovery, Energy, and Product Liability Defence Guides Recognize Eight Gibson Dunn Partners
Webcasts - July 15, 2020 | Webcast: Public Energy Company Briefing: Considerations for Second Quarter 2020 Reports and Board Meetings
Client Alert - June 25, 2020 | Additional U.S. Public Company Disclosure Considerations Related to the Impact of COVID-19
Webcasts - June 18, 2020 | Webcast: Capital Raising in the Current Environment I: PIPEs
Firm News - April 24, 2020 | Gibson Dunn Earns 84 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2020
Client Alert - April 23, 2020 | Now Available: COVID-19 Resources for Public Companies
Webcasts - April 22, 2020 | Webcast: Public Energy Company Briefing: Considerations for First Quarter 2020 Reports and Board Meetings
Client Alert - April 14, 2020 | Force Majeure Primer and Flowchart for Oil and Gas Leases
Client Alert - April 9, 2020 | Considerations for PIPE Transactions
Client Alert - April 9, 2020 | Perspectives from One Month into the COVID-19 U.S. Outbreak: Public Company Disclosure Considerations
Client Alert - March 31, 2020 | Latest Overview of Green Bonds and other ESG Financial Products
Client Alert - March 12, 2020 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 Update: Impact under Nasdaq Rules of SEC Relief to Affected Companies
Webcasts - March 4, 2020 | Webcast: Current Developments in Capital Markets Transactions in the Oil and Gas Industry
Client Alert - January 13, 2020 | Considerations for Preparing Your 2019 Form 10‑K
Firm News - November 6, 2019 | Who’s Who Legal Recognizes Ten Gibson Dunn Partners in Project Finance, Product Liability, Energy, and Asset Recovery in 2019
Firm News - October 8, 2019 | Hillary Holmes Named a Finance, Banking & Capital Markets Trailblazer
Publications - October 4, 2019 | Updates to the Public Company Disclosure Rulebook
Client Alert - October 1, 2019 | Everyone Jump In! All Issuers Will Be Allowed to “Test-the-Waters”
Firm News - September 3, 2019 | Hillary Holmes Named Among Texas Lawyer’s 2019 Most Effective Dealmakers
Firm News - August 15, 2019 | Gibson Dunn Lawyers Recognized in the Best Lawyers in America® 2020
Client Alert - March 26, 2019 | SEC Continues to Modernize and Simplify Disclosure Requirements
Webcasts - February 26, 2019 | Webcast: IPOs and Capital Markets Developments in the Oil and Gas Industry
Webcasts - February 6, 2019 | Webcast: The Capital Markets and Private Equity: From Pre-IPO Planning through Public Company Life
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