As a trusted corporate advisor and powerful dealmaker, Akin Dallas helps clients achieve their strategic goals and is consistently listed as a leader in the North Texas legal market. Our Dallas-based team recently advised 7-Eleven on its deal to acquire approximately 3,900 Speedway stores in 35 states for $21 billion in cash. This is the largest acquisition in the history of the industry.
Our experienced corporate lawyers regularly advise public and private companies, private equity funds and their portfolio companies, hedge funds, family offices, and financial advisors. Our corporate practice focuses on M&A, capital markets, corporate governance, finance and private equity. We frequently work with financial restructuring attorneys regarding Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings, as well as various distressed transactions. By combining our multidisciplinary approach with the resources of a full-service global law firm, we effectively and efficiently support our clients as they conduct business anytime and anywhere.
Focused on the energy industry, our Dallas-based corporate attorneys have advised on some of the largest and most cutting-edge energy transactions and projects around the world. Our energy practice includes representing public and private companies, as well as financial institutions, private equity funds, sovereign governments, and national energy companies in a variety of roles as developers, issuers, underwriters, lenders, and borrowers. This includes people.
The firm conducts a wide range of public and private equity, debt offerings and financing transactions. Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Building and implementing direct investments across global markets. Our energy experience spans the value chain including oil and gas, petrochemicals, liquefied natural gas, coal, utilities and renewable energy.
