Caleb Martin

Mergers & Acquisitions 

• Cureton Front Range LLC in its sale to Williams Field Services Group, LLC, a subsidiary of The Williams Companies, Inc.
• Civitas Resources in its $2.45 billion definitive agreement to acquire oil producing assets in the Delaware Basin from Tap Rock Resources, a portfolio company of NGP Energy Capital Management.
• Coastal Welding Supply in its definitive agreement to be acquired by American Welding & Gas, one of the nation’s largest independently owned producers and distributors of industrial, medical, beverage and specialty gases.
• Incline Equity Partners in its acquisition of RKD Group.
• Transportation Infrastructure Partners, a joint venture between Ridgewood Infrastructure, LLC and Savage, in the acquisition of Worldwide Terminals Fernandina, LLC, the manager and operator for the Port of Fernandina, Florida, a strategic intermodal terminal handling essential bulk, breakbulk and containerized cargo.
• Apollo (NYSE: APO) in its acquisition of a 50 percent stake in Broad Reach Power LLC, a leading renewable energy and energy storage developer.
• Private equity consortium in connection with the $510 million acquisition of DuPont’s Clean Technologies business.
• Bernhard, an energy-as-a-service solutions company, in connection with a sale to DIF Capital Partners.
• ACON S2 Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: STWO), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, on its business combination with ESS Tech, Inc., a manufacturer of long-duration iron flow batteries for commercial and utility-scale energy storage applications.
• Blackstone Energy Partners in its sale of GridLiance, an independent pure-play transmission utility company, to NextEra Energy Transmission Investments.

Restructurings

• Learfield Communications, LLC ⁠— Represented Learfield Communications, LLC and its affiliates, a leading media and technology company in the college sports market, in a nearly $1 billion out-of-court restructuring with unanimous support from Learfield’s existing lenders and equity sponsors. The transactions substantially delevered Learfield’s balance sheet and provided access to significant new money equity investments, strengthening Learfield’s financial and liquidity positions.

Capital Markets

• Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II Corp. (NASDAQ: XPDB), a blank check company sponsored by XPDI Sponsor II LLC, on its $250 million initial public offering.
• Underwriters in the private offering of $500 million 6.500% senior secured first lien notes due 2028 by Weatherford International Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ: WFRD).
• Conyers Park III Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: CPAA), a blank check company sponsored by Conyers Park III Sponsor LLC, in its IPO of 35,000,000 shares and the sale of an additional 700,000 shares in connection with the underwriter's partial exercise of its over-allotment option. 
• HealthCor Catalio Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its upsized IPO of 18,000,000 shares and the sale of an additional 2,700,000 shares in connection with the underwriter's full exercise of its over-allotment option. Affiliates of HealthCor Management, L.P. and Catalio Capital Management, LP sponsored the SPAC, which will target business acquisitions in the healthcare industry, including the biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, services and medical technology sub-sectors.
• New Providence Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its $1.4 billion business combination with AST & Science, a satellite design and manufacturing company that is building a first-of-its-kind, space-based cellular broadband network.

Real Asset Transactions

• Warwick Investment Group on its $450 million acquisition of operated oil and gas assets in Texas's Eagle Ford Shale from Rosewood Resources and related drilling commitments.
• Colgate Energy in its $508 million definitive agreement to acquire certain upstream oil and gas assets from subsidiaries of Occidental.
• QL Capital Partners in the formation of an up to $550 million drilling partnership with Antero Resources Corporation.