"He is incredibly technically good, commercial and responsive."
Chambers USA 2023
"Trevor has contributed greatly to our understanding of legal issues in very complex situations."
Chambers USA 2023
"He is a go-to attorney for upstream oil and gas clients."
Chambers USA 2022
"He does a fantastic job while always being available to chat and is very easy to work with."
Chambers USA 2021
Recognized – Banking and Finance Law
The Best Lawyers in America 2013-2024
Rising Star – Banking
IFLR1000 United States 2023
Recommended – Commercial Lending: Advice to Lenders
The Legal 500 US 2020
Profile
Trevor Wommack, Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Finance Department in the Houston office, advises lenders and borrowers in complex bank financing and syndicated lending transactions.
Mr. Wommack advises lending institutions as lead arrangers in connection with credit facilities in a wide range of industries, including energy and infrastructure. He regularly helps clients with:
Structuring, negotiating, and documenting all types of syndicated lending transactions
Acquisition finance
Reserve-based lending transactions
Debtor-in-possession and bankruptcy exit credit facilities
With a commercial perspective and sophisticated sense of what is at market, Mr. Wommack simplifies complex issues to help clients understand the core issues in a transaction and structure energy transactions with innovative financing concepts.
Experience
Mr. Wommack’s representative work includes advising:
Infrastructure
Fifth Third, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in:
A US$210 million secured acquisition finance credit facility to a cloud, connectivity, and security service provider
A US$130 million secured acquisition finance credit facility to a cloud hosting and data protection service provider
Macquarie Capital, as left lead arranger, in a US$800 million Term Loan B to a private midstream holding company
Energy
A major bank, as lead arranger and administrative agent, in a US$700 million secured acquisition finance credit facility to Aera Energy
A major bank, as lead arranger and administrative agent, in a US$300 million senior secured, reserve-based revolving credit facility to a private equity backed exploration and production company in the Permian Basin
A major bank, as lead arranger and administrative agent, in a US$1.5 billion senior secured, reserve-based revolving credit for Northern Oil and Gas
Citibank, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in:
A US$1.25 billion secured reserve-based revolving credit facility to California Resources Corporation
A US$350 million secured reserve-based revolving credit facility to Vine Energy
A US$250 million secured reserve-based revolving credit facility to a private oil and gas exploration and production company
Sitio Royalties Corp. in a senior secured reserve-based minerals credit facility
The Bank of Nova Scotia, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a US$1.5 billion secured reserve-based revolving exit credit facility for Gulfport Energy
Restructuring
Citibank, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a US$130 million secured debtor-in-possession credit facility and in reserve-based revolving and term loan exit facilities to Vanguard Natural Resources
Pacific Drilling, an international offshore drilling contractor, in its restructuring matters, including the negotiation of a US$80 million senior secured delayed draw term loan exit facility
The Bank of Nova Scotia, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a US$262.5 million debtor-in-possession credit facility to Gulfport Energy Corporation
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
Texas
Education
JD, The University of Texas School of Law, 2006 with honors
BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2003
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