Mechelle Smith

Mechelle Smith is a senior counsel practicing corporate law. Mechelle's practice is primarily focused on merger and acquisition transactions, with a concentration on transactions in the oilfield services and midstream industries. She also has experience in private equity transactions and general corporate and commercial matters.

• Represented a publicly traded oilfield product and services company in its $811 million acquisition of a distributor of oilfield products.
• Represented a publicly traded oilfield product and services company in its $777 million acquisition of a manufacturer of products and materials for the energy market.
• Represented an oilfield services company in the $121 million disposition of its business to a private equity fund.
• Represented an energy technology company in the $122 million disposition of its business to a publicly traded oilfield services company.
• Represented a publicly traded midstream energy company in its $377 million acquisition of gathering assets in the Marcellus Shale.
• Represented a publicly traded midstream energy company in its $95 million acquisition of gathering assets in the Marcellus Shale.
• Represented a publicly traded energy company in the $7.15 billion disposition of its exploration and production business.
• Represented private equity funds with respect to a number of investments in various oilfield product and services companies.
• Represented a private equity fund with respect to investments in various energy technology start-up companies.
• Represented a private equity fund with respect to investments in various oil and gas production companies.
• Represented retail power and natural gas marketers in various secured supply arrangements.
• Represented a regional bank in the $1 billion disposition of its business to a publicly traded financial services company.
• Represented a facility services company in the $300 million disposition of its business.
• Represented a publicly traded software company with respect to various acquisitions.