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E. Ramey Layne

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Layne, E. Ramey

Biography
Ramey's principal areas of practice are capital markets and securities law and mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on transactions relating to publicly traded master limited partnerships (MLPs). He represents both issuers and underwriters in public and private securities offerings. In addition, Ramey has advised clients on general corporate matters, public company reporting issues, restructuring of partnerships, and reporting obligations in connection with acquisition and disposition of partnership securities.


Representative Experience
Capital Markets and Securities
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  • Represented natural gas storage master limited partnership (MLP) in its initial public offering (IPO)
  • Assisted in representation of natural gas transportation and storage MLP in its IPO
  • Represented natural gas transportation and storage MLP in multiple public and private offerings of debt and equity
Mergers and Acquisitions/Private Equity
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  • Assisted in representation of private equity firm in its acquisition of natural gas storage facilities
  • Assisted in representation of private equity firms in their joint acquisition of the general partner and a majority of the limited partner interests of a refined product pipeline MLP
  • Assisted in representation of private equity firm in its acquisition of the general partner of a refined product MLP, IPO of a holding company owning such general partner, and subsequent disposition of all interests therein
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Education and Professional Background
  • New York University School of Law, J.D., 2002
  • The University of Texas, B.A. Latin American Studies with honors, 1999
  • Admitted to practice: New York, 2003; Not admitted in Texas
Professional Recognition
  • Recognized in New York Rising Stars, 2011
Activities and Affiliations
  • Member: American Bar Association and New York State Bar Association


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1001 Fannin Street
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Houston, TX 77002-6760

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Private Equity

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