Sameer V. Mohan

Partner

Houston Phone +1.713.890.5737 Fax +1.713.890.5001

1000 Louisiana St., Suite 4000\\Houston, TX 77002-5006\\United States

Sameer V. Mohan maintains a broad-based domestic and cross-border corporate and transactional practice across various industries including energy, healthcare, manufacturing, technology, and sports. He represents public and private companies, including private equity funds and their portfolio companies, in complex transactions involving major infrastructure projects and joint ventures, with a primary focus on strategic mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.

Selected Representations

Advised BP Products North America in its joint acquisition with ArcLight Capital Partners LLC of all of the outstanding shares of Thorntons Inc., a gasoline and convenience store chain with more than 190 locations in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee.
Advised UK-based Megger Group Ltd. and its US subsidiary, AVO International, in a carve-out acquisition of the Baker Instrument Co. division of SKF USA Inc.
Advised James Harden, professional basketball star with the Houston Rockets, and his company 13 Endeavors, LLC, in connection with his acquisition of a minority ownership interest in the Houston Dynamo, a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise, along with the Houston Dash, a Women’s Major League Soccer franchise, and BBVA Compass Stadium.
Advised Alpine Investors, a San Francisco-based private equity fund, in its acquisition of Northeast Ohio Eye Surgeons Inc., an ophthalmology practice with four facilities in Ohio, and its related optical business, laser operations, and ambulatory surgical center; as well as Ohio Eye Care Consultants LLC, an ophthalmology practice with two facilities in Ohio
Advised Western Dental Services Inc. and its parent company, Premier Dental Holdings Inc., in an acquisition of the dental service organization operations from various affiliates of The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America.
Advised a publicly traded global industrial engineering and manufacturing company with respect to various strategic acquisitions in the United States
Advised a Texas and Colorado-focused exploration and production company with respect to a $100 million investment from a private equity sponsor
Advised the world’s largest oilfield services company with respect to multiple acquisition and investment transactions ranging from $150 million to $500 million with exploration and production companies
Advised a major offshore midstream joint venture company in an interconnect and construction agreement for a multibillion dollar deepwater crude pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico with an operator of interconnect facilities on behalf of a consortium of oil producers
Advised a major offshore midstream company in a joint venture with another major offshore pipeline company to construct a new natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico on behalf of a consortium of gas producers
Advised a midstream company in the acquisition of a $200 million natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline and gas conditioning plant in North Dakota
Advised a private equity-sponsored energy midstream company in a construction and processing agreement with respect to an off-gas processing plant project with a major refiner in Louisiana
Advised a publicly held exploration and production company in the divestiture of two major pipeline systems in Mississippi and Louisiana for approximately $250 million in a drop-down transaction to a master limited partnership venture
Advised a US oil field service company in the negotiation of an international joint venture with a Saudi Arabia-based company
Advised a US oil field equipment company in the negotiation of a joint venture company with a Brazil-based partner
Advised a large privately held produce and farming company with respect to several strategic acquisitions of industry peers in the United States and Mexico
Advised a private equity-sponsored specialty healthcare management company in several acquisitions in the United States
Advised a major healthcare system regarding a joint venture with an urgent-care company in Texas
Advised a Georgia-based hospital system with respect to divestiture of dialysis business to large publicly held dialysis services company
Advised a major Texas based academic healthcare system with respect to various acquisitions of strategic assets