Michael Basist

Lender Representations

• Anvil Channel Energy Solutions in the US$65 million term loan facility in connection with Certus Oil and Gas Inc.’s acquisition of Sitka Exploration Ltd
• Citigroup in the US$1.25 billion revolving credit facility for California Resources Corporation
• Scotia Bank as debtor-in-possession agent in connection with the chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings for Gulfport Energy
• Scotia Bank in the US$1.5 billion amendment and restatement to term loan and revolving credit facility for an independent energy exploration and production company
• Private lender in the US$75 million revolving and term loan credit facility with a delayed draw term loan commitment for a cross-border software company
• Francisco Partners in the $75 million senior secured notes facility in connection with Movella Inc. and Pathfinder Acquisition Corporation’s Business Combination 

Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Family Office Representations

• EQM Midstream in its US$2.250 billion amendment to revolving credit facility 
• Great Western Petroleum, LLC in its US$75 million exchange offer, and US$235 million senior secured second lien notes offering
• Golden Nugget in its US$3.38 billion term loan and revolving credit facility for Fertitta Entertainment, LLC 
• Rosecliff SPAC in its US$30 million PIPE offering
• Lucid Energy Group in its US$3.55 billion acquisition by Targa Resources Corp.
• Private equity backed Borrower side representation in its US$200 million term loan facility and US$25 million revolving loan facility
• SparkCognition, Inc in its acquisition of AIM2

Public Company Representations

• Energy Transfer LP in its US$7.2 billion acquisition of Enable Midstream Partners
• Falcon Minerals Corporation in its merger with Desert Peak Minerals
• Great Western Petroleum in its US$1.3 billion sale to PDC Energy
• Mercuria Energy in its acquisition by a joint venture between Mercuria Energy Trading and Chevron U.S.A. of American Natural Gas LLC
• A private-equity backed Special Purpose Acquisition Company in its business combination with a ground transportation management platform
• Waste Connections Inc. in its US$1.5 billion senior notes offering and in its US$500 million senior notes offering
• Florida Gas Transmission Company in its US$600 million senior notes offering
• Independent exploration and production company, as borrower, in its reserved-based credit facility