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Vinson & Elkins Advises Diameter Capital on Investment in Delfin Midstream

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Vinson & Elkins served as counsel to Diameter Capital in its investment in Delfin Midstream Inc. (“Delfin”). Delfin is developing the Delfin LNG project, the first floating liquefaction facility in the United States. Delfin achieved a $5 billion Final Investment Decision for its first FLNG vessel on June 3, 2026.

The Vinson & Elkins team was led by Partners Ben Heriaud and Mark Brasher, Senior Associates Maram Mahajna and Avi Shchigel and Associate Layla Wehbe, with assistance from Associates Jake Silver, Joseph Balhoff, and Jack Daum and Senior Associate Declan White. Also advising were Partner Ron Nardini, Associate Katie Dillard, and Staff Attorney Adi Louzon; Partners David Meyer and Bradley Foxman; Partner Matthew Dobbins and Senior Associate Kelly Rondinelli; Partner Patricia Adams and Associate Morgan Whittlesey; Associate Sean Dao; Partner Suzanne Clevenger; Associate Ankush Joshi; Partner Randall Johnston; Associate Claire Connor, Counsel Brian Howard, and Associate Alexander Sprenger.

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