Dominick Constantino is a tax associate in the Houston office of Latham & Watkins.

Dominick focuses on business taxation as it applies to a wide range of transactional matters, including taxable and tax-free mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and spinoffs.

Prior to attending law school, Dominick practiced as a Certified Public Accountant in the tax practice of an international accounting firm.

Dominick's experience includes representing:

Mergers & Acquisitions

  • ONEOK in its US$4.425 billion acquisition of Brazos Midstream
  • Aethon in its US$7.5 billion sale of its Haynesville business to Mitsubishi
  • SK Capital Partners in its sale of Milestone Environmental to I Squared Capital
  • Ara Partners in its US$1.9 Billion sale of VAC to Energy Fuels
  • Howard Hughes Holdings in its US$2.1 billion acquisition of Vantage Group Holdings
  • Apollo-managed funds in their acquisition of a majority stake in Noble Environmental, Inc.
  • FH Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in JinkoSolar’s US manufacturing operations
  • IAC in its US$320 million sale of Care.com
  • Portland General Electric in its US$1.9 billion acquisition of PacifiCorp's Washington State Operations
  • Bridgepoint in its sale of Flexitallic
  • Worthington Steel in its acquisition of Kloeckner & Co
  • Topgolf Callaway Brands in its US$770 million sale of a majority stake in Topgolf to Leonard Green & Partners
  • Tamboran in its acquisition of Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.
  • MEG Energy in its acquisition by Cenovus
  • Five Point Infrastructure in its US$2.375 billion sale of Northwind Midstream to MPLX LP
  • Harley-Davidson in its strategic partnership with KKR and Pimco
  • Crosstimbers Capital Group and Tachus in the sale of Tachus to Ezee Fiber
  • Archrock in its acquisition of Natural Gas Compression Systems
  • Topgolf Callaway Brands in its sale of Jack Wolfskin to ANTA Sports
  • ONEOK, Inc. in its joint venture with MPLX
  • INEOS Energy in its acquisition of CNOOC’s US gulf oil and gas business
  • Global Infrastructure Partners in its US$3.3 billion sale of a controlling interest in EnLink Midstream to ONEOK
  • Arch Resources in its merger with CONSOL Energy
  • Caerus in its US$1.8 billion acquisition by Quantum Capital Group
  • Archrock in its US$983 million acquisition of Total Operations and Production Services
  • MOD Pizza in its acquisition by Elite Restaurant Group
  • Enerplus Corporation in its US$11 billion merger with Chord Energy Corporation
  • Centerpoint Energy, Inc. in its US$1.2 billion sale of natural gas assets
  • Occidental Petroleum Corporation in its US$12 billion acquisition of CrownRock L.P.
  • Greenbelt Capital Management L.P. in its acquisition of Saber Power Services, LLC
  • Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. in its US$3.1 billion take-private transaction
  • Vencer Energy in its US$2.15 billion sale of assets to Civitas Resources, Inc. 
  • Vital Energy, Inc. in its acquisition of assets from Henry Energy LP, Henry Resources LLC, and Maple Energy Holdings, LLC
  • WaterBridge NDB LLC in its strategic partnership with Devon Energy Corp.
  • Yildirim Group in its US$170 million acquisition of Elementis’ chromium business
  • Chevron U.S.A. Inc. in its:
    • Renewable fuels joint venture with Bunge Limited
    • Acquisition of Noble Midstream Partners, L.P.
  • Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. in strategic transactions for Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P.
  • Energy Transfer LP in its US$7.2 billion acquisition of Enable Midstream Partners, LP

Up-C Transactions

  • WaterBridge Infrastructure in its US$677 million Up-C IPO
  • Brookfield and Rockpoint Gas Storage in Rockpoint’s C$809 million Up-C IPO
  • Fubo on its agreement with The Walt Disney Company to combine with Hulu + Live TV in an Up-C structure

De-SPAC Transactions

  • Agility Robotics in its US$2.5 billion de-SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI
  • Teamshares in its US$746 million de-SPAC merger with Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V
  • Infrared Cameras Holdings, Inc. in its de-SPAC merger with SportsMap Tech Acquisition Corp.
  • Starry in its US$1.66 billion de-SPAC merger with FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp.

Spinoff Transactions

  • Gentherm in its business combination with Modine’s performance technologies business in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction
  • Howard Hughes Holdings in its tax-free spinoff of Seaport Entertainment Group into a new public company
  • Worthington Enterprises, Inc. in its tax-free spinoff of its steel processing business into a new public company
  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals in its tax-free spinoff of its OmniAb antibody discovery business and the subsequent business combination with Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction
  • Colfax Corporation in its tax-free spinoff of its fabrication technology and specialty medical technology businesses into a new public company

Capital Markets Transactions

  • Citadel Securities Global Holdings LLC’s in its senior secured notes offerings totaling US$1.5 billion
  • Citadel Finance LLC’s in its senior notes offerings totaling US$1.25 billion
  • Archrock in its US$800 million senior notes offering
  • WaterBridge in its upsized US$1.425 billion offering of senior notes
  • ONEOK in its US$3 billion senior notes offering
  • Citadel Limited Partnership in its senior notes offerings totaling US$1 billion
  • Whistler Pipeline in its US$1.85 billion senior notes offering
  • Seaport Entertainment Group in its oversubscribed rights offering
  • Archrock in its public offering of common stock
  • Equitrans Midstream in its:
    • US$750 million senior notes offering
    • US$500 million senior notes offering
  • The initial purchasers in Kinetik Holdings Inc.’s:
    • US$500 million sustainability-linked senior notes offering
    • US$1 billion sustainability-linked senior notes offering
  • Caerus Oil & Gas LLC in its US$565 million securitized financing
  • CNX Resources Corporation in its US$500 million senior notes offering and tender offer
  • Fertitta Entertainment, LLC (formerly Golden Nugget, LLC) in its US$2.25 billion senior notes offering
  • Vertiv Holdings Co in its:
    • Secondary offering of common stock
    • US$850 million senior notes offering
  • The initial purchasers in Strathcona Resources Ltd.’s US$500 million senior notes offering
  • The initial purchasers in Colgate Energy Partners III, LLC’s:
    • US$500 million senior notes offering
    • US$300 million senior notes offering
  • Goldman Sachs and Owl Rock in a US$275 million financing for QuVa Pharma, Inc.
  • The initial purchasers in Teine Energy Ltd.’s US$400 million senior notes offering
  • The initial purchasers in Bristow Group Inc.’s US$400 million senior notes offering

Bar Qualification

  • Texas

Education

  • JD, University of Texas School of Law, 2018
    Order of the Coif, with high honors
  • Master of Business Taxation, University of Southern California, 2014
  • BA in Business Economics with an Accounting Emphasis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2009
    with honors

Practices