Brooks W. Antweil
Associate
Brooks is an Associate in the Corporate/Securities section of the Houston office. His practice consists of a wide range of corporate and transactional matters including registered securities offerings, private placements, periodic reporting and corporate governance issues. Brooks also advises companies regarding mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructurings.
Representative Experience
- Representation of publicly-held acquirer in $8.0 billion acquisition of a publicly-held master limited partnership (MLP)
- Representation of issuers and underwriters in connection with offerings of registered debt securities, recently in amounts totaling $2.0 billion, $1.5 billion, $475 million and $425 million
- Representation of issuers in connection with multiple follow-on equity offerings, recently in amounts totaling $474 million, $115 million, $240 million and $343 million
- Representation of issuers in connection with tender offers for outstanding notes in connection with notes refinancings
- Representation of issuers in connection with multiple Rule 144A and Regulation S debt offerings, recently in amounts totaling $115 million, $350 million and $300 million
- Representation of MLP in its acquisition of a $20 million trucking business and subsequent drop down
- Representation of Conflicts Committee of an MLP in its consideration of an acquisition of upstream assets
- Representation of a private company in connection with a $40 million convertible term loan
- Representation of a U.S. company in connection with its initial public offering into Canada
- Representation of publicly-traded energy transportation and storage MLP in connection with simultaneous debt and equity financing of affiliate drop down
- Representation of underwriters in the initial public offering of an investment fund
Publications
- Oil and Gas Companies Should Expect Increased SEC Scrutiny of Operations and Reserves (September 6, 2011)
- SEC Replaces Credit Ratings with New Wide Market Following Test for Shelf Registration Statement Eligibility (September 1, 2011)
- SEC Proposes Disclosure Rules for Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers (January 13, 2011)
- SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance Regarding Liquidity and Capital Resources Disclosures (October 20, 2010)
- SEC Proposes Enhanced Short-Term Borrowing Disclosure Rules (October 20, 2010)
- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Provisions (July 21, 2010)
