John Daywalt

John’s experience includes advising:

Highlights

• ArcLight Capital Partners in several transactions, including:
  • US$1.4+ billion acquisition of an additional 41% interest in Gulf Coast Express Pipeline LLC (GCX) through separate transactions with Phillips 66 and Kinetik Energy
  • acquisition of an additional 25% interest from Brookfield Infrastructure Partners in Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC (NGPL), which owns and operates the largest natural gas network in North America
• ConocoPhillips in its acquisition of a 30% ownership stake in the Port Arthur LNG Facility from Sempra Infrastructure Partners
• Five Point Infrastructure and its portfolio companies in several transactions, including:
  • US$2.375 billion sale of Northwind Midstream to MPLX
  • WaterBridge NDB in its Delaware Basin strategic partnership with Devon Energy
• HPS Investment Partners, a part of BlackRock, in its US$2.8 billion strategic joint venture with Humana to manage CenterWell Senior Primary Care Clinics
• Kayne Anderson, through its portfolio company, FourPoint Resources, in its US$2.0 billion acquisition of Uinta Basin Assets from Ovintiv
• Targa Resources in its US$1.25 billion acquisition of Stakeholder Midstream
• Tiger Infrastructure in several transactions, including:
  • Tiger’s growth equity investments in (i) Bolder Industries and (ii) Raptor Waste Solutions
  • the sale of International Aerospace Coatings (IAC) to H.I.G. Capital
• Two limited partners in the consortium that acquired the Washington Commanders for US$6.05 billion
• Vencer Energy, a portfolio company of Vitol, in its US$2.15 billion sale of assets to Civitas Resources

Energy & Infrastructure

• Chevron in its sale of its interests in Advanced Refining Technologies to W.R. Grace & Co.
• Crosstimbers Capital Group in several transactions, including:
  • sale of Maverick Water Group to Apollo
  • sale of Tachus to Ezee Fiber, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital
• EnCap Investments in several transactions, including:
  • investment in Parliament Solar, a joint venture with Mercuria Energy, to construct and operate a 480 MWac solar project in Waller County, Texas
  • 100% equity sale valued at approximately US$151.3 million of certain oil and gas royalty assets to Kimbell Royalty Partners
  • multiple equity commitments and management buildups of upstream companies worth a combined investment total of more than US$2 billion*
• Marubeni America Corporation in its joint venture with Ozona CCS to develop and operate a carbon capture and sequestration project in Texas
• Oklo, an advanced nuclear technology company, in its acquisition of Atomic Alchemy
• Partners Group in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Dimension Renewable Energy, a distributed energy platform focusing on community solar and battery storage across the US
• SailingStone Capital Partners in its equity investment in Trinity Gas Storage
• Sendero Midstream Partners, a portfolio company of Energy Capital Partners, in the US$600 million sale to Crestwood Equity Partners
• Talos Energy in the sale of Talos Low Carbon Solutions LLC, a CCUS infrastructure business, to a subsidiary of TotalEnergies SE
• Terra-Gen in the sale to an affiliate of Axium Infrastructure of interests in Phases 1A (80%) and 1B (50%) of the Edwards Sanborn solar-plus-storage project in Kern County, California (800+ MWac solar capacity; 3,000+ MWh battery storage)

Technology & Data Centers

• Clovis Point Capital in the sale of CPaT Global, a SaaS-based distance learning solution for airlines, training organizations, aircraft maintenance companies, and aviation professionals
• Marlin Equity Partners in its majority investment in ProcessUnity, a leading provider of third-party risk and cybersecurity management software solutions
• NOVA Infrastructure and Quintana Infrastructure & Development in their majority investment in telMAX Inc., a Canadian fiber-based telecommunication infrastructure company*
• TPG Pace Tech Opportunities Corp., a special purpose acquisition company and affiliate of TPG Global, in its US$1.7 billion business combination with Nerdy*
• A US private equity firm in its joint venture to develop and operate power infrastructure for data centers across the United States
• A US private equity firm in its sale of a developer and operator of hyperscale data center campuses

Private Equity Commitments & Growth Capital

• EnCap Flatrock Midstream in its equity commitment to Clearfork Midstream in connection with Clearfork's acquisition of Azure Midstream
• Inspiration Mobility, an EV infrastructure platform, in securing an equity commitment of US$215 million from Macquarie Asset Management and Ferrovial
• Pickering Energy Partners in connection with the Series A financing of Merge Electric Fleet Solutions, a premier fleet electrification services and finance company
• TerraVolta, a lithium exploration and mining company, in securing an equity commitment from The Energy & Minerals Group
• Vickery Energy Partners in obtaining an equity commitment from Quantum Capital Group
• Vitol in its equity commitment to VTX Energy Partners
• X2 Resources in obtaining equity commitments from EnCap Investments, Westlawn Group and Rice Investment Group

Additional Transactions

• GoGreen Investments Corporation in its business combination with Lifezone Metals Limited, a developer of clean battery metals
• J2 Resources in its sale to Harrington Process Solutions, a Bain Capital portfolio company
• Sallyport Commercial Finance in its sale to Northrim BanCorp
• Textron in its acquisition of Pipistrel Aviation
• Trussway in its sale to Builders FirstSource
• Wafra in its joint venture with Chesswood Group Limited

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham