Daniel M. Henderson
Texas Tower
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston, Texas 77002
Dan’s practice focuses on the federal income tax aspects of mergers & acquisitions and capital markets transactions. He has represented many of the firm’s clients in partnership and corporate transactions, including public and private mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganizations, private equity, real estate investment funds, and master limited partnerships.
Experience Highlights
Noble Energy in its $13 billion sale to Chevron
Tortoise Acquisition Corp. in the $1 billion business combination with Hyliion Inc., a developer and manufacturer of electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 commercial vehicles that significantly reduce emissions
Frank’s International in its merger with Expro Group
Felix Energy in its $2.5 billion cash and stock sale of the company to WPX Energy
Pegasus Optimization Managers, an Apollo portfolio company, in its sale to Kodiak Gas Services, an EQT Infrastructure portfolio company
Buckeye Partners, L.P., as special tax counsel, in its $10.3 billion sale to IFM Investors to take the company private
Enviva Holdings in the $870 million sale of all of its ownership interests to Enviva Partners
Jera Asset Management and Setzer Properties in formation of a joint venture with the Australian Superannuation Pension Fund, including the roll-up of a seed portfolio of net leased transportation terminal and logistics properties
Mercuria Investments in the $169 million acquisition of Beyond6, an alternative fuels solution platform supporting the decarbonization of heavy-truck transportation, from HC2 Holdings (now Innovate Corp. (NYSE: VATE))
Talen Energy Corporation and Cumulus Growth Holdings and its subsidiaries in connection with the restructuring of Talen Energy Supply and its chapter 11 cases
Enviva in a simplification transaction and MLP-to-corporation conversion
Crestwood Equity Partners in the $7.1 billion sale of the company to Energy Transfer in an all-equity transaction
EnCap Investments L.P. in the $4.275 billion sale of substantially all leasehold interest and related assets of Black Swan Oil & Gas, PetroLegacy Energy and Piedra Resources, to Ovintiv Inc.
Tap Rock Resources in the $2.45 billion ($1.5 billion in cash and $950 million in stock) sale of the equity of entities holding oil and gas assets in the Delaware Basin to Civitas Resources
Novo Oil & Gas Holdings, a privately-held Delaware Basin focused E&P company backed by EnCap Investments, in its $1.5 billion sale to Earthstone Energy Inc.
Credentials
- Duke University School of Law, J.D. magna cum laude, 2018 (Law & Contemporary Problems, Executive Editor)
- Vanderbilt University, B.A. Economics and Philosophy magna cum laude, 2015
- The Best Lawyers in America© (BL Rankings, LLC), “Ones to Watch,” Tax Law (Houston), 2025
- Texas
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