J. Hunter Summerford

Representative Matters

Representation of privately-held petrochemical facility with respect to its day-to-day operations, including the negotiation and drafting of vendor and customer purchase and sales agreements.

Represented Apache Corporation in the $7 billion acquisition of BP's oil and gas operations, acreage and infrastructure the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico and in Egypt's Western Desert, as well as BP's upstream natural gas business in western Alberta and British Columbia.

Represented Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. in connection with the formation of a $1.8 billion joint venture with Petrohawk Energy Corporation for the joint ownership, development, construction, operation and maintenance of the largest gathering and midstream system in the Haynesville Shale of Northwest Louisiana.

Represent project company in the engineering, procurement, construction and financing of a $650 million propane to propylene petrochemical plant located in Pasadena, Texas.

Representation of privately-held natural gas transportation and storage company with respect to its day-to-day operations, including the negotiation and drafting of transportation, exchange and storage agreements.

Representation of publicly-traded petrochemical facility in connection with the negotiation and drafting of its feedstock and offtake agreements.

Represented Opal Resources LLC in connection with its $366 million sale to W&T Offshore, Inc. of certain proved and probable Permian Basin Wolfberry Trend oil and gas assets.

Represented a private seller in the sale of approximately 75,000 net acres of Marcellus Shale fee mineral interests located in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Represented Scotia Capital in its capacity as lead underwriter in connection with the initial public offering of Eagle Energy Trust, a Canadian Income Trust holding solely U.S. oil and gas assets.

Represented an international integrated oil and gas corporation in connection with the negotiation of agreements related to the construction and joint ownership of a floating host production facility in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, as well as the construction and related transportation agreements for two approximately 130-mile new-build oil and gas gathering and transportation pipelines.

Represented StatoilHydro E&P USA Inc and Statoil Gulf of Mexico LLC in connection the multi-well development of Outer Continental Shelf leases in the Gulf of Mexico with Ecopetrol America Inc.