D. Alex Robertson
Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3900
Dallas, Texas 75201
Alex advises public and private companies, private equity firms and other financial sponsors on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures and capital-raising transactions.
Experience Highlights
Denbury Inc. in its $4.9 billion sale to ExxonMobil
MoneyGram International, Inc. in its $1.8 billion acquisition by Madison Dearborn Partners
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners in its $3.3 billion acquisition of a controlling interest in Tallgrass Energy and subsequent agreement to purchase all outstanding publicly-held shares
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners in its $1.1 billion purchase of equity in Tallgrass Energy from affiliates of Enagas, S.A.
Energy Transfer and Sunoco in their formation of a strategic Permian Basin Crude Oil joint venture
Tallgrass Energy in its acquisition of Phillips 66’s 25% interest in the Rockies Express Pipeline for an enterprise value of approximately $1.275 billion
Bonanza Creek Energy in its business combination with Extraction Oil & Gas to form Civitas Resources and Civitas’ subsequent acquisition of Crestone Peak Resources, creating a $4.5 billion combined company
HF Sinclair Corporation in its $1.44 billion acquisition of Holly Energy Partners
Milestone Apartments Real Estate Investment Trust in its $2.85 billion sale to Starwood Capital Group
TPG in its $2.66 billion acquisition of assets from EnerVest in a SPAC business combination
Jagged Peak Energy in its $2.27 billion merger with Parsley Energy
Talos Energy in its $1.1 billion acquisition of EnVen Energy Corporation, a private operator in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico
FlexSteel Technologies Holdings, Inc. in its $621 million acquisition by Cactus Inc.
Tinicum in its acquisition of Watlow®, a designer and manufacturer of complete thermal systems
Hartree Partners in its take-private of Sprague Resources, a master limited partnership listed on the NYSE
Frank’s International in its merger with Expro Group
Global private equity firm in its acquisition of a multinational manufacturing company
Pension fund in its equity investment in a developer of renewable natural gas facilities
Select Energy Services in its $1.3 billion merger with Rockwater Energy Solutions
Hartree Partners in its acquisition of a controlling interest in Sprague Resources from Axel Johnson and subsequent take-private of Sprague
Trace Midstream, a Quantum Energy Partners portfolio company, in the $950 million sale of Trace’s Haynesville gathering and processing assets to The Williams Companies
Quantum Energy Partners and its portfolio company, Woodford Express Partners, in the $485 million sale of Woodford Express, a Mid-Continent gas gathering and processing system, to Energy Transfer
BlueScope Steel in the $720 million acquisition of Cargill’s 50% share of North Star BlueScope Steel, taking BlueScope’s ownership of North Star to 100%
Lonestar Resources in its $370 million sale to Penn Virginia Corporation
LSB Industries in the $364 million sale of its Climate Control Business to NIBE Industrier AB of Sweden
TCFII Core in the $186 million sale of its portfolio company, Core Appalachia, to Diversified Gas & Oil
Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board in its $1 billion equity commitment to Encino Acquisition Partners, a company focused on U.S. oil and gas acquisition opportunities
MoneyGram International, Inc. in its investment in Coinme, Inc., a leading cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S.
Pioneer Natural Resources Company in its $1.6 billion public offering of common stock
Pioneer Natural Resources Company in its $1.1 billion public offering of investment grade senior notes
Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. in its sale of $150 million of common stock to funds managed by Ares Management
Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in its $116 million public offering of common stock
Credentials
- The University of Texas School of Law, J.D. with honors, 2015 (Associate Editor, Texas Law Review; Editor-in-Chief, Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law)
- University of Missouri, B.S.B.A. Finance, summa cum laude, 2011
- The Best Lawyers in America© (BL Rankings, LLC), “Ones to Watch,” (Dallas): Corporate Law, 2023–2025; Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2023–2025; Securities/Capital Markets Law, 2024 and 2025
- President: Mergers and Acquisitions Section of the Dallas Bar Association (2023)
- Vice President: Texas Energy Law Association (2022)
- Texas
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