Maddie advises partnerships, corporations, and individuals on the federal income tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganizations, and private equity. She also represents taxpayers in tax controversies involving complex domestic and international business transactions.
The following is a list of representative matters in which Maddie has assisted.
Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation II, a SPAC sponsored by an affiliate of Riverstone Holdings, in its $1.2 billion business combination with Tritium, a Brisbane-based developer and manufacturer of direct current fast chargers for electric vehicles
Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE) in its $2.5 billion acquisition of Ranger Oil Corporation, a pure play Eagle Ford company
Nabors Energy Transition Corporation in its business combination with Vast Renewables Limited, a renewable energy company specializing in concentrated solar power energy systems that generate zero-carbon, utility-scale electricity and industrial heat
Enbridge in a joint venture merger with Phillips 66 resulting in a single joint venture holding both Enbridge’s and Phillips’s indirect economic ownership interests in Gray Oak Pipeline and DCP Midstream
WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust in its $3.1 billion sale to Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
B&D Holdings in a joint venture with H.I.G. Realty Partners to recapitalize an existing 50 property, 2.2 million square foot portfolio owned by B&D and consisting of industrial properties located in Texas, Minnesota, North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, New Mexico, New Jersey and New York and a separate programmatic joint venture to pursue and acquire industrial properties throughout the U.S.
Tax equity investor in its approximately $320 million commitment to a portfolio of two solar projects in Arizona and Virginia totaling 355 MW and including 100 MW of storage, representing one of the first tax equity financings of a battery energy storage asset for this investor
Oasis Petroleum and its affiliate companies in the $1.8 billion merger of Oasis Midstream Partners LP with Crestwood Equity Partners LP
WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust in its $370 million contribution of its U.S. distribution and logistics properties to a joint venture with the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario
Hartree Partners in its acquisition of a controlling interest in Sprague Resources from Axel Johnson and subsequent take-private of Sprague
Crosstimbers Capital in its $610 million sale of the Red Dot self-storage portfolio of 187 properties and management platform
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Vinson & Elkins Sponsoring and Speaking at Kayo’s 2026 Energy & Infrastructure Summit
Vinson & Elkins is a Silver Level Sponsor of the Kayo Women’s 2026 Energy & Infrastructure Summit, taking place June …
June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026 • 1-minute read
Client Alerts
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Key Tax Impacts for Businesses
On July 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBBA”) into law. Congress passed the OBBBA through budget reconciliation, a special legislative process that allows Congress to advance certain tax, spending, and debt limit legislation with a simple majority vote in the Senate so long as the legislation does not increase the federal budget deficit outside a 10-year budget window.
July 8, 2025 • V&E Tax Update
July 8, 2025 • 10-minute read
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Update: OBBBA Tax Provisions Impacting REITs and Foreign Investors
On July 1, 2025, a little over two weeks after the Senate Finance Committee released its draft tax title (the “Initial Senate Draft”), the U.S. Senate secured sufficient votes to advance its version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “OBBBA”) — a comprehensive budget reconciliation bill — back to the House of Representatives, which voted in favor of the bill on July 3, 2025.
July 7, 2025 • V&E REIT Update
July 7, 2025 • 3-minute read
Client Alerts
Senate Draft Tax Provisions Impacting REITs and Foreign Investors
On June 16, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee released its draft tax title for inclusion in the Senate’s version of the budget reconciliation bill, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “OBBBA”).
June 18, 2025 • V&E REIT Update
June 18, 2025 • 4-minute read
Client Alerts
Treasury Releases Long-Awaited Proposed Regulations on the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax
On September 12, 2024, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued long-awaited proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) on the application of the corporate alternative minimum tax, which imposes a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax on the adjusted financial statement income (“AFSI”) of certain large corporations for tax years beginning after December 31, 2022.
September 19, 2024 • V&E Tax Update
September 19, 2024 • 2-minute read
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Vinson & Elkins Represents Adamas Trust in Public Offering of $90 Million in Senior Notes
Vinson and Elkins served as issuer’s counsel in connection with Adamas Trust, Inc.’s public offering of $90,000,000 aggregate principal amount …
August 14, 2026
August 14, 2026 • 1-minute read
Deals & Cases
Vinson & Elkins Advises Chiron Real Estate in $249 Million Seniors Housing Acquisition
Vinson & Elkins advised Chiron Real Estate, Inc. (“Chiron”), an internally managed health care REIT, on tax matters in connection …
June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026 • 1-minute read
Deals & Cases
NETSTREIT Corp. Announces Pricing of Upsized Forward Common Stock Offering
Vinson & Elkins served as underwriters’ counsel in connection with NETSTREIT Corp.’s (the “Company”) public offering of 12,627,000 shares (the …
February 17, 2026
February 17, 2026 • 1-minute read
Deals & Cases
Vinson and Elkins served as issuer’s counsel in connection with New York Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s registered direct offering of $25,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 9.875% senior unsecured notes due 2030.
August 26, 2025
August 26, 2025 • 1-minute read
Deals & Cases
Vinson & Elkins advised Western Midstream Partners, LP in its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Aris Water Solutions, Inc., an environmental infrastructure and solutions company, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.0 billion.
August 6, 2025
August 6, 2025 • 1-minute read
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