Senior Associate
Restructuring & Reorganization
Eli’s primary area of practice includes all aspects of restructuring and reorganization work, including the representation of debtors, lenders, creditors, landlords, and trustees under chapters 7 and 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as well as out of court restructurings.
The following is a list of representative matters in which Eli has assisted.
Enviva Inc., the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets as a source of renewable energy, in connection with its comprehensive financial restructuring and chapter 11 bankruptcy cases; the company’s restructuring deleveraged its balance sheet by approximately $1.4 billion while raising approximately $1.3 billion in new-money commitments through a senior secured exit facility and an equity rights offering, and facilitated the renegotiation and preservation of key, long-term customer offtake contracts critical to its business operations
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Vinson & Elkins Advises LSB Industries, Inc. on Acquisition of Arkansas Carbon Capture Project
Vinson & Elkins advised LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) (“LSB”), in the acquisition of the carbon capture and sequestration (“CCS”) …
May 20, 2026
May 20, 2026 • 1-minute read
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Baytex Energy Corp. to Acquire Eagle Ford Operator Ranger Oil Corporation
Vinson & Elkins advised Baytex Energy Corp. in entering into a Merger Agreement to acquire Ranger Oil Corporation, a pure play Eagle Ford company for $2.5 billion.
February 28, 2023
February 28, 2023 • 1-minute read
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