Nick Wetzeler
Nick’s principal area of practice is corporate finance and securities law, including capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate representation. Nick has assisted private and public company clients in capital markets transactions such as registered offerings of debt and equity securities, private placements of debt and equity securities, and at-the-market continuous offering programs (ATMs). He also advises private and public company clients, including their boards of directors, on securities disclosure, corporate governance and compliance matters.
IPOs and Equity Offerings
An oilfield services company in connection with its $250 million initial public offering
A global technology consultancy in connection with its $900 million initial public offering
A special purpose acquisition company in connection with its $275 million initial public offering
A specialty pet food provider in connection with multiple registered follow-on offerings totaling $700 million
Various companies in the technology and oil and gas industries in connection with multiple registered secondary offerings and concurrent repurchases totaling $3.0 billion
A rental car services provider in connection with an “at-the-market” offering
An oilfield services company in connection with a Rule 144A offering of high-yield senior notes totaling $750 million to finance an acquisition
An oilfield services company in connection with a registered offering of units consisting of senior secured notes and common stock totaling $300 million
A global alternative investment manager in connection with Rule 144A offerings of senior notes and fixed-rate resettable subordinated notes totaling $950 million
An E&P company in connection with a Rule 144A offering of senior second lien notes totaling $275 million
An E&P company in connection with multiple Rule 144A and registered offerings of investment-grade senior notes totaling $2.7 billion, including to finance multiple acquisitions
A security services provider in connection with a Rule 144A offering of high-yield senior secured and unsecured notes in five tranches denominated in U.S. dollars, euros and pound sterling totaling $4.5 billion to finance an acquisition
An American department store chain in connection with a Rule 144A offering of high-yield senior notes totaling $850 million
A commercial real estate REIT in connection with a Rule 144A offering of high-yield senior notes totaling $650 million
A rental car services provider in connection with multiple Rule 144A offerings of high-yield senior notes denominated in U.S. dollars and euros totaling $1.5 billion
An E&P company in connection with a 4(a)(2) offering of asset-backed notes totaling $650 million
An E&P company in connection with an upsized tender offer to repurchase outstanding senior notes
A publicly traded E&P company in connection with its $2.6 billion all-stock acquisition of another publicly traded E&P company
A publicly traded oilfield services company in connection with its $1.9 billion all-stock merger of equals with another publicly traded oilfield services company
A publicly traded E&P company in connection with its $4.6 billion cash and stock acquisition of upstream and midstream gathering assets
A publicly traded special purpose acquisition company in connection with its business combination with a provider of solar energy systems
A private equity firm in connection with its majority investment in a business process automation software provider
Credentials
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2020
- Iowa State University, B.S., Finance, 2016
- Texas