Peter Goetschel

Houston

T: +1.713.758.2384

F: +1.713.615.5780

Texas Tower
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston, Texas 77002

E: pgoetschel@velaw.com

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Peter’s principal areas of practice are labor, employment and OSHA litigation and counseling, including with respect to complex commercial transactions involving labor and employment aspects as well as in controversies before state and federal administrative agencies and courts.

Credentials

University of Chicago Law School, J.D. with Honors, 2019
Rice University, B.A. in Economics, Philosophy, and Psychology, magna cum laude, 2013

Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

California Bioenergy and Brookfield Renewable Form Strategic Partnership to Develop Renewable Natural Gas Projects

Deals & CasesJanuary 4, 2023
Select Energy Services Announces Acquisition of Breakwater Energy Partners

Deals & CasesNovember 3, 2022
Creek Road Miners, Inc. Enters into Merger Agreement with Prairie Operating Co., LLC

Deals & CasesOctober 27, 2022
Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Cleanhill Partners Acquire Majority Stake in EPC Power Corp.

Deals & CasesSeptember 15, 2022
Crestwood Announces Divestiture of Marcellus Assets

Deals & CasesSeptember 13, 2022
Atlas Crane Service Acquired by Ares Management

Deals & CasesAugust 23, 2022
Bluescape Clean Fuels, LLC to Become Publicly Traded via Business Combination with CENAQ Energy Corp., Creating Verde Clean Fuels, LLC

Deals & CasesAugust 15, 2022

Energy Transition
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Announces Agreement to Create Independent Renewable Power Company

Deals & CasesAugust 4, 2022
EEOC Updates Test for COVID-19 Testing Policies

InsightAugust 3, 2022

Coronavirus: Preparation & ResponseManaging the Modern Workplace
Energy Transfer to Acquire Woodford Express, LLC for $485 Million

Deals & CasesAugust 3, 2022
StarRez and Vista Equity Partners to Acquire Residential Management Systems, Inc.

Deals & CasesJuly 20, 2022
Hartree Partners to Acquire Sprague Resources

Deals & CasesJune 3, 2022
TAKKION Acquires Harvest Energy Services

Deals & CasesMay 3, 2022
FLASH to Acquire NYC-based Ticketech

Deals & CasesApril 27, 2022
MedTrainer Announces $43 Million Series B Funding Round Led by Vista Equity Partners

Deals & CasesApril 14, 2022
FLASH Secures Over $250 Million in Round Led by Vista Equity Partners to Advance Connected Mobility Ecosystem

Deals & CasesMarch 16, 2022
Williams to Acquire Assets from Trace Midstream

Deals & CasesMarch 14, 2022

Energy Transition
Summit Carbon Solutions Announces Strategic Investment from Continental Resources

Deals & CasesMarch 2, 2022
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. to be Acquired by Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust

Deals & CasesFebruary 16, 2022
Comscore to Acquire Shareablee

Deals & CasesDecember 20, 2021
Returning to Work: Navigating Vaccination, Testing and Masking Requirements

Event RecapNovember 18, 2021

Managing the Modern WorkplaceCoronavirus: Preparation & Response
To Understand Enforcement of the New OSHA ETS, We Need to Understand Whistleblowing

InsightNovember 12, 2021

Coronavirus: Preparation & ResponseManaging the Modern Workplace
Crestwood to Acquire Oasis Midstream Partners in $1.8 Billion Transaction

Deals & CasesOctober 26, 2021
TradeZero to Become Publicly Traded Company Through Business Combination With Dune Acquisition Corporation

Deals & CasesOctober 12, 2021
ArcBest® to Acquire MoLo Solutions, LLC

Deals & CasesSeptember 29, 2021
Nerdy and TPG Pace Tech Opportunities Announce Closing of Business Combination

Deals & CasesSeptember 20, 2021
Group 1 Automotive Announces Acquisition of Prime Automotive Group Dealerships

Deals & CasesSeptember 13, 2021
DOL Sets Rescission Date for Trump Administration’s Joint Employer Rule

InsightAugust 13, 2021

Managing the Modern Workplace
Swvl Inc. Announces Business Combination With Queen's Gambit Growth Capital

Deals & CasesJuly 28, 2021
Penn Virginia Announces Agreement to Acquire Lonestar Resources

Deals & CasesJuly 12, 2021
Is Supply Chain Due Diligence General Corporate Activity and Why Does that Matter? Supreme Court Decision Leaves Open Questions on the Alien Tort Statute

InsightJune 24, 2021

Managing the Modern Workplace
Civitas Adds Premium Assets in DJ Basin With All-Stock Acquisition of Crestone Peak Resources

Deals & CasesJune 7, 2021
New EEOC Guidance Gives Incentive-Driven Vaccination Policies a Booster Shot

InsightJune 4, 2021

Managing the Modern WorkplaceCoronavirus: Preparation & Response
New York’s HERO Act About to Hit the Streets With New Safety and Labor Obligations for Employers

InsightMay 27, 2021

Managing the Modern WorkplaceCoronavirus: Preparation & Response
Bonanza Creek and Extraction to Combine in Merger of Equals, Creating Colorado’s First Net-Zero Producer Civitas Resources

Deals & CasesMay 10, 2021
DOL Releases Temporary COBRA Subsidy Guidance for Employers

InsightApril 21, 2021

Managing the Modern Workplace
Axel Johnson Agrees to Sell Controlling Interest in Sprague Resources to Hartree Partners

Deals & CasesApril 20, 2021
DOL Issues Non-Enforcement Notice for Two Final ESG Investment Rules

InsightMarch 17, 2021

Managing the Modern Workplace
SailPoint Closes Acquisition of ERP Maestro

Deals & CasesMarch 15, 2021
Expro and Frank's to Combine to Create a Leading Full-Cycle Service Provider

Deals & CasesMarch 11, 2021
SailPoint Closes Acquisition of Intello

Deals & CasesFebruary 22, 2021
Back from the Dead – Protecting the Right to Organize Act Reintroduced in the House

InsightFebruary 19, 2021

Managing the Modern Workplace
Energy Transfer to Acquire Enable Midstream in $7B All-Equity Transaction

Deals & CasesFebruary 17, 2021
Volta Industries and Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II Announce Planned Merger

Deals & CasesFebruary 8, 2021
First Shot Fired Across Bow of New Independent Contractor Rule

InsightJanuary 28, 2021

Managing the Modern Workplace

“Supreme Court Sides With Comcast in Race Discrimination Lawsuit,” Media Law Resource Center, MediaLawLetter April 2020 (co-author)

Peter Goetschel

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