Ryan J. Maierson

Ryan’s representative experience includes advising:

M&A

• SLB in its US$7 billion acquisition of ChampionX Corporation
• Altus Power in its take-private acquisition by TPG
• Priority Power, an Ara Partners portfolio company that provides turnkey energy management services, in its acquisition by I Squared Capital
• Archrock in its US$983 million acquisition of Total Operations and Production Services
• CenterPoint Energy in the US$1.2 billion sale of its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas local distribution businesses to Delta Utilities, a portfolio company of Bernhard Capital Partners (pending)
• Equitrans Midstream in its merger with EQT Corporation to create a US$35 billion combined company (recognized by IJInvestor as the 2024 Oil & Gas Acquisition of the Year)
• Magellan Midstream Partners in its US$18.8 billion merger with ONEOK, Inc.
• R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company in its acquisition of Vericast’s digital and print marketing business
• Desktop Metal in its all-cash acquisition by Nano Dimension
• Flame Acquisition Corp. in its US$625 million purchase of offshore California oil properties from ExxonMobil to form Sable Offshore Corp.
• Consolidated Communications in its US$3.1 billion take-private sale to Searchlight Capital Partners and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation
• IncitecPivot Limited in the US$1.68 billion sale of its ammonia manufacturing facility to CF Industries
• Centennial Resource Development in its US$7 billion merger with Colgate Energy Partners III to create Permian Resources Development
• TotalEnergies in its US$2.4 billion:
  • Acquisition of half of Global Infrastructure Partners’ interest in Clearway Group
  • Sale of half of TotalEnergies’ interest in SunPower Corp.
• Quanta Services in its US$2.7 billion acquisition of Blattner Energy
• Sasol in its US$2 billion sale of a 50% stake in Lake Charles Chemical Plant to form a joint venture with LyondellBasell
• Chevron in its acquisition of Noble Midstream Partners in a master limited partnership take-private transaction
• UGI in its US$5.375 billion acquisition of the remaining 74% stake in Amerigas, a retail propane distributor
• Equitrans Midstream in its US$1.8 billion:
  • Acquisition of EQM Midstream Partners
  • Share buyback from EQT
  • Gas gathering and compression agreement with EQT
• Shell Midstream Partners’ conflicts committee in the company’s US$4.4 billion acquisition of Royal Dutch Shell’s interest in Mattox Pipeline and certain logistics assets at the Shell Norco Manufacturing Complex
• TotalEnergies in its US$250 million acquisition of SunPower’s Commercial & Industrial Solutions Business

Capital Markets

• Quantinuum on its US$1.68 billion IPO
• The underwriters on EagleRock Land LLC’s US$320 million IPO
• Fervo Energy Company on its US$1.89 billion upsized IPO
• The underwriters on HMH Holding Inc.’s US$210.4 million IPO
• WhiteHawk Income Corporation on its US$200 million IPO
• The underwriters on Flowco Holdings Inc.’s US$427 million IPO
• The underwriters on Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.’s US$256 million IPO
• Issuers and underwriters in dozens of initial public offerings, follow-on equity offerings and notes offerings

SPAC Mergers

• Teamshares, a tech-enabled acquirer of high-quality small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in its US$746 million de-SPAC merger with Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V
• AIR Limited, a United Arab Emirates-based hookah and advanced inhalation technologies producer in its US$1.456 billion de-SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners III
• Blaize, a developer of AI computing technologies, in its US$770 million de-SPAC merger with BurTech Acquisition Corp.
• AirJoule, a developer of a renewable energy and cooling technology in its US$500 million de-SPAC merger with Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II
• Harley-Davidson in LiveWire’s US$1.77 billion de-SPAC merger with AEA-Bridges Impact Corp., making LiveWire the first publicly traded electric vehicle motorcycle company in the US
• ironSource, an Israeli mobile marketing company, in its US$11.1 billion de-SPAC merger with Thoma Bravo Advantage
• Joby Aviation, a company developing all-electric aircraft for aerial ridesharing, in its US$4.5 billion business combination with Reinvent Technology Partners
• ReNew Power in its US$8 billion de-SPAC merger with RMG Acquisition Corporation II, India’s largest de-SPAC to date, to create India’s biggest publicly traded renewable energy company by total generation capacity