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David T. Bumgardner
David T. Bumgardner
Associate — Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets
E: dbumgardner@velaw.com T: +1.713.758.2312
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Associate — Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets

David T. Bumgardner

David T. Bumgardner
Houston
T: +1.713.758.2312
F: +1.713.615.5621

1001 Fannin Street
Suite 2500
Houston, TX 77002

E: dbumgardner@velaw.com
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David T. Bumgardner

David’s principal areas of practice include private equity investments, capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance. He has assisted clients in connection with registered offerings and private placements of debt and equity securities, public and private acquisitions and divestitures, and corporate governance and other general corporate matters.

The following is a list of representative matters in which David has assisted.

Experience Highlights

  • Parsley Energy in its $4.5 billion sale to Pioneer Natural Resources Company

  • Noble Energy in its $13 billion sale to Chevron

  • RSP Permian in its $9.5 billion sale to Concho Resources, creating the largest unconventional shale producer in the Permian Basin

  • Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, together with affiliates of Enagas, GIC, NPS and USS, in the acquisition of all Class A Shares of Tallgrass Energy

  • Rice Energy in its $6.7 billion merger with EQT Corporation, creating the largest independent producer of natural gas in the United States

  • Gravity Oilfield Services, a Clearlake Capital portfolio company, in its acquisition of On Point Oilfield Holdings, a White Deer Energy portfolio company, creating the largest commercial produced water disposal company by injection volumes in the Midland Basin

  • EnCap Investments in its $500 million line of equity commitment to Silverado Oil & Gas, a newly-formed company focused on the exploration and exploitation of oil and gas properties in various onshore U.S. basins

  • Quantum Energy Partners in the acquisition of Premium Oilfield Technologies, designer, manufacturer and distributor of consumable products used in oil and gas drilling and completion activities

  • Ashtead Technology Offshore, a Buckthorn Partners LLP portfolio company, in its acquisition of Aqua-Tech Solutions

  • Gravity Oilfield Services in the sale of its assets related to its Fishing & Rental Division to Graco Oilfield Services

  • Plains GP Holdings in its $328 million public offering of Class A shares

  • Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. in its $750 million ATM program 

  • Underwriters to NGL Energy Partners in its $450 million offering of senior notes

  • Underwriters to NGL Energy Partners in its $45 million public offering of class C fixed-to-floating rate cumulative redeemable perpetual preferred units

  • Underwriters to Transocean Sentry Limited in its $525 million offering of senior notes

  • Underwriters to Transocean Poseidon Limited in its $550 million offering of senior secured notes

  • Underwriters to Transocean Inc. in its $750 million offering of senior notes

Credentials

  • University of Texas School of Law, J.D. with honors, 2016
  • Texas A&M University, B.A., History, magna cum laude, 2013
  • Texas

News & Insights

Deals & Cases
TC Energy to Acquire All Outstanding Common Units of TC PipeLines
December 15, 2020
Deals & Cases
Pioneer Natural Resources to Acquire Parsley Energy for Approximately $4.5B
October 20, 2020
Deals & Cases
Chevron Announces Agreement to Acquire Noble Energy
July 20, 2020
Deals & Cases
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Acquires Publicly-Held Outstanding Class A Shares of Tallgrass Energy, LP
December 17, 2019