Elizabeth More

elizabeth.more@lw.com

+1.202.637.2352

Profile

Elizabeth Howard More advises clients on complex US and cross-border transactions across a variety of industries, with an emphasis on energy and infrastructure transactions.

Elizabeth draws on extensive experience in multifaceted and cross-border matters to help strategic clients, private equity sponsors, and their portfolio companies navigate:

Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
Joint ventures, investments, carve-outs, and other strategic combinations
Development agreements, operating agreements, and other contracts relevant to the energy industry

Experience

Elizabeth’s notable experience includes advising:

Acquisitions and Divestitures

The Carlyle Group and its portfolio companies on the:
- Acquisition and subsequent divesture of PrimeFlight Aviation Services
- Divestiture of Sequa Corporation
- US$1.28 billion carve-out and divestiture of Sequa’s Precoat business
- Acquisition of CNSI and subsequent merger with Kepro to form Acentra Health
Riverstone and its portfolio companies on the:
- US$2.685 billion carve-out acquisition of the bulk liquid storage business of Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation
- Liberty Resources II’s sale of upstream assets in North Dakota and Liberty Midstream Solutions
SK Capital and its portfolio companies on the:
- Acquisition and subsequent US$1.015 billion divestiture of Niacet Corporation
- Acquisition by Archroma of the global textile effects business of Hunstman Corporation
- Acquisition of Milestone Environmental Services
AltaGas LTD on the divestiture of its non-core US transportation and storage business
EXCO Resources on its US$1 billion acquisition of Northern Eagle Ford and Haynesville Shale assets in Texas and Louisiana from Chesapeake Energy

Joint Ventures

The Carlyle Group and Stellex Capital Management on their joint acquisition of the IMIA Group
EQT on its investment in Rimes Technologies
Altagas LTD on its divestiture of its interest in a joint venture formed to own a material stake in the Central Penn Pipeline
CPPIB on its US$3.8 billion strategic joint ventures with Williams
CONSOL Energy on its
- US$3.4 billion joint venture with Noble Energy to develop Marcellus Shale assets in Pennsylvania and West Virginia*
- US$590 million joint venture with Hess Corporation to develop Utica Shale assets in Ohio*

*Matter handled prior to joining the firm