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Vinson & Elkins advised Zilliant, Inc., the industry leader in intelligent B2B price optimization, price management and sales guidance software, in connection with its acquisition by funds affiliated with Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, a leading private equity investment firm based in Chicago.

Vinson & Elkins today announced the promotion of 13 lawyers to its partnership, effective January 1, 2022.

Vinson & Elkins advised DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd., an interior construction company that uses proprietary software to design, manufacture and install fully customizable environments, in the issue and sale of C$35 million aggregate principal amount of 6.25% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures.

Vinson & Elkins advised Beard Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. in its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit, including the full exercise by the underwriter of its option to purchase additional units.

A team of Vinson & Elkins lawyers, led by partner Kaam Sahely, represented Woodside Petroleum Ltd. in its merger with BHP Group, which was signed today and expected to be completed in Q2 2022 according to both parties.

Vinson & Elkins advised Goodrich Petroleum Corporation in its entry into a definitive merger agreement with Paloma VI Merger Sub, Inc. pursuant to which a subsidiary of Paloma will commence on or before November 29, 2021 a tender offer to acquire all of Goodrich’s outstanding common shares for $23.00 per share in cash, for a total of approximately $480 million (including assumption of debt).

Vinson & Elkins advised Continental Resources, Inc. in a private placement of $1.6 billion of 2.268% senior notes due 2026 and 2.875% senior notes due 2032.

Vinson & Elkins advised Nabors Energy Transition Corp. in its initial public offering of 27,600,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit.

Vinson & Elkins partners Nick Shum and Craig Zieminski have been selected by Texas Lawyer as recipients of the 2021 “On The Rise” award.

Vinson & Elkins advised New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. in a public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its 7.000% Series G Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share, for gross proceeds of $75 million.

Legal publication Lawdragon featured six Vinson & Elkins lawyers on its “500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers” list, highlighting the nation’s top advisors on workforce issues.

Vinson & Elkins served as underwriters’ counsel in the public offering of common shares by CubeSmart and a senior notes offering by CubeSmart, L.P.