Akin Gump Advises on Tug Hill Transaction Named Among “Deals That Dominated the Energy Sector”

May 27, 2022Law Street

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(Houston) – Akin Gump is pleased to share that Law Street has recognized a deal in which the firm advised among the “Deals That Dominated the Energy Sector in Q1 2022.”

The recognized deal is Chesapeake Energy Corporation’s acquisition, from Tug Hill, Inc., of Chief E&D Holdings and associated non-operated interests held by affiliates of Tug Hill.

Corporate partners Wesley Williams and Cole Bredthauer led the Akin Gump team that advised Tug Hill in the transaction.

Law Street ranked the $2.68 billion acquisition, which, it notes, consisted of $2 billion in cash, and 9.44 million common shares, as third by deal value.

Click here to learn more about the transaction.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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