Larry Hall operates a broad corporate practice with experience in the energy industry. According to Chambers USA, 2016, clients say Mr. Hall "does a superlative job of being as efficient as possible" and "gets to an answer quickly." Mr. Hall is a member of the Baker Botts Oil and Gas M&A Team. His practice centers around the representation of private-equity-backed and publicly traded oil and gas companies in their upstream transactions, as well as the representation of management teams and private equity providers in connection with private equity funding arrangements. In addition to handling acquisition and divestment transactions, Mr. Hall represents his clients with respect to exploration and development participation arrangements, traditional and nontraditional financings, and midstream arrangements. Mr. Hall has served as counsel to energy companies in transactional matters in the bankruptcy context, including managing and participating in 363 sale processes.
Upstream
Since 2010, Mr. Hall has served as lead attorney on more than 60 upstream transactions involving consideration of $9 billion. Representative transactions include:
Private Equity
Since 2010, Mr. Hall has represented private equity fund clients and management team clients (most often as lead attorney and primarily in the upstream space) in connection with more than 20 private equity funding transactions involving 13 private equity fund managers and aggregate commitments of $4.5 billion.
Ranked in Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) - USA - Nationwide, Chambers and Partners, 2019
"Recommended Attorney," Industry Focus: Energy: Transactions: Oil and Gas, The Legal 500 U.S., 2016
Dallas Corporate Law "Lawyer of the Year," The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.), 2013 & 2018
