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E. Ramey LayneVinson & Elkins

E. Ramey Layne

Partner at Vinson & Elkins

Advisor Lawyer

Houston

Deal Bio

Total Deals37
Valued Deals36
Total Value£ 57.35 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.59 B

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10 Jan 2019|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Meritage Midstream Ulc
Semgroup Corporation

Target: MERITAGE MIDSTREAM ULC

Bidder: SEMGROUP CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

10 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 394 M

Value

05 Aug 2019|United States|Marine Transportation
SEA-VISTA
Seacor Holdings

Target: SEA-VISTA

Bidder: SEACOR HOLDINGS

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 88 M

Value

17 Dec 2019|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Devon Energy (barnett Shale Assets)
Kalnin Ventures

Target: DEVON ENERGY (BARNETT SHALE ASSETS)

Bidder: KALNIN VENTURES

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 576 M

Value

25 Mar 2019|United States|Capital Goods
Enviva Wilmington Holdings
Enviva Partners

Target: ENVIVA WILMINGTON HOLDINGS

Bidder: ENVIVA PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

17 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 124 M

Value

19 Jun 2020|United States|Auto Parts
Hyliion
Tortoise Acquisition Corp I

Target: HYLIION INC

Bidder: TORTOISE ACQUISITION CORP I

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

19 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.21 B

Value

13 Jul 2020|United States|Auto Services
Fisker
Apollo Global Management

Target: FISKER INC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

26 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 2.30 B

Value

24 Sep 2020|United States|Auto Services
Chargepoint
Switchback Energy Acquisition Corporation

Target: CHARGEPOINT INC

Bidder: SWITCHBACK ENERGY ACQUISITION CORPORATION

21 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder | 9 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

16 Target | 24 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 1.89 B

Value

18 Jun 2020|United States|Capital Goods
Enviva Pellets Greenwood Holdings Ii
Enviva Partners

Target: ENVIVA PELLETS GREENWOOD HOLDINGS II LLC

Bidder: ENVIVA PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 138 M

Value

18 Jun 2020|United States|Alternative Fuels
Georgia Biomass Holding
Enviva Partners

Target: GEORGIA BIOMASS HOLDING LLC

Bidder: ENVIVA PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 139 M

Value

30 Nov 2020|Canada|Automobiles
The Lion Electric Company
Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp

Target: THE LION ELECTRIC COMPANY

Bidder: NORTHERN GENESIS ACQUISITION CORP

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

37 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 1.43 B

Value

22 Jun 2020|United States|Offshore Drilling and Other Services
Castex Energy (gulf Of Mexico Assets)
Talos Energy

Target: CASTEX ENERGY (GULF OF MEXICO ASSETS)

Bidder: TALOS ENERGY

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

14 Bidder

£ 57 M

Value

22 Jan 2021|United States|Auto Services
Evgo Services
Climate Change Crisis Real Impact I Acquisition Corporation

Target: EVGO SERVICES LLC

Bidder: CLIMATE CHANGE CRISIS REAL IMPACT I ACQUISITION CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

29 Target | 26 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.90 B

Value

25 Jan 2021|United States|Diversified Financials
Sunlight Financial
Spartan Acquisition Corp Ii

Target: SUNLIGHT FINANCIAL

Bidder: SPARTAN ACQUISITION CORP II

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

9 Target | 46 Bidder

£ 949 M

Value

29 Jan 2021|United States|Education Services
Nerdy
Tpg Pace Tech Opportunities

Target: NERDY INC

Bidder: TPG PACE TECH OPPORTUNITIES

20 Service Providers

4 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

14 Target | 42 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.24 B

Value

08 Feb 2021|United States|Auto Services
Volta Industries
Tortoise Acquisition Corp. Ii

Target: VOLTA INDUSTRIES

Bidder: TORTOISE ACQUISITION CORP. II

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

23 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

09 Feb 2021|United States|Automobiles
Hyzon Motors
Fidelity Management & Research Company

Target: HYZON MOTORS

Bidder: FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH COMPANY

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

16 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 397 M

Value

11 May 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Ginkgo Bioworks
Baillie Gifford & Co

Target: GINKGO BIOWORKS INC

Bidder: BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO

26 Service Providers

5 Target | 21 Bidder

107 Dealmakers

46 Target | 61 Bidder

£ 10.64 B

Value

12 May 2021|United States|Transportation Services
Bird Rides
Switchback Ii Corporation

Target: BIRD RIDES INC

Bidder: SWITCHBACK II CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

16 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 1.63 B

Value

26 May 2021|Australia|Automobiles
TRITIUM
Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Ii

Target: TRITIUM

Bidder: DECARBONIZATION PLUS ACQUISITION II

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

54 Target | 26 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 847 M

Value

15 Jun 2021|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment
Solid Power
Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Iii

Target: SOLID POWER INC

Bidder: DECARBONIZATION PLUS ACQUISITION III

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

17 Target | 18 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 850 M

Value

28 Jul 2021|Netherlands|Auto Services
ALLEGO
Fisker

Target: ALLEGO

Bidder: FISKER INC

21 Service Providers

10 Target | 11 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

61 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 2.27 B

Value

28 Jul 2021|United Arab Emirates|Transportation Services
SWVL
Agility Capital

Target: SWVL

Bidder: AGILITY CAPITAL

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

16 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 1.08 B

Value

12 Aug 2021|United Kingdom|Auto Services
Eo Charging
First Reserve Sustainable Growth Corp.

Target: EO CHARGING

Bidder: FIRST RESERVE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH CORP.

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

25 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 487 M

Value

23 Aug 2021|United States|Aerospace
Virgin Orbit
Ae Industrial Partners

Target: VIRGIN ORBIT

Bidder: AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LP

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

33 Target | 22 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 2.35 B

Value

26 Sep 2022|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas
Hammerhead Resources
Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Iv

Target: HAMMERHEAD RESOURCES INC

Bidder: DECARBONIZATION PLUS ACQUISITION IV

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

4 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 942 M

Value

14 Dec 2022|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment
Net Power
8 Rivers Capital

Target: NET POWER

Bidder: 8 RIVERS CAPITAL LLC

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

9 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 1.18 B

Value

03 Jan 2023|United States|Household Furnishings
Flexsteel Industries
CACTUS

Target: FLEXSTEEL INDUSTRIES

Bidder: CACTUS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

40 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 514 M

Value

14 Feb 2023|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment
Vast Solar
Nabors Energy Transition Corp

Target: VAST SOLAR PTY LTD

Bidder: NABORS ENERGY TRANSITION CORP

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

17 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 484 M

Value

30 May 2023|United States|Residential REITs
Arlington Asset Investment
Ellington Financial

Target: ARLINGTON ASSET INVESTMENT

Bidder: ELLINGTON FINANCIAL

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 118 M

Value

03 Jul 2023|United States|Residential REITs
Great Ajax
Ellington Financial

Target: GREAT AJAX

Bidder: ELLINGTON FINANCIAL

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

2 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 136 M

Value

16 Aug 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Crestwood Equity Partners
Energy Transfer Equity

Target: CRESTWOOD EQUITY PARTNERS

Bidder: ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY LP

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

28 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 5.59 B

Value

16 Aug 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Holly Energy Partners
Hf Sinclair Corporation

Target: HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS LP

Bidder: HF SINCLAIR CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

3 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 1.13 B

Value

22 Jan 2024|United States|Oil Equipment and Services
Nustar Energy
SUNOCO

Target: NUSTAR ENERGY LP

Bidder: SUNOCO

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

78 Dealmakers

24 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 5.75 B

Value

16 Jul 2024|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Energy Transfer/ Sunoco Joint Venture
SUNOCO

Target: ENERGY TRANSFER/ SUNOCO JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: SUNOCO

9 Service Providers

9 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

33 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Aug 2024|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment
Stronghold Digital Mining
BITFARMS

Target: STRONGHOLD DIGITAL MINING

Bidder: BITFARMS

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

42 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 134 M

Value

05 May 2025|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas
Parkland Corporation
SUNOCO

Target: PARKLAND CORPORATION

Bidder: SUNOCO

19 Service Providers

10 Target | 9 Bidder

108 Dealmakers

25 Target | 91 Bidder

£ 6.85 B

Value

05 Aug 2025|United States|Alternative Fuels
Presidio Petroleum
Eqv Ventures Acquisition Corp

Target: PRESIDIO PETROLEUM

Bidder: EQV VENTURES ACQUISITION CORP

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

28 Target | 4 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 496 M

Value

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