Walt Baker

Houston

T: +1.713.758.3211

F: +1.713.510.1821

Texas Tower
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston, Texas 77002

E: wbaker@velaw.com

M: (713) 858-0509

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Walt’s principal area of practice is corporate finance and securities law, including securities offerings, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate representation.

Credentials

University of Texas School of Law, J.D. with honors, 2020 (Associate Editor, Texas Law Review)
Vanderbilt University, B.A. History cum laude, 2017

Texas

Vital Energy to Significantly Increase Permian Basin Scale Through Accretive Transactions

Deals & CasesSeptember 14, 2023
HF Sinclair Corporation and Holly Energy Partners, L.P. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement

Deals & CasesAugust 16, 2023
Civitas Resources to Enter Permian Basin through Transformative Transactions

Deals & CasesJune 20, 2023
Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering

Deals & CasesMarch 9, 2023
Martin Midstream Partners L.P. Announces Private Placement and Concurrent Tender Offers

Deals & CasesFebruary 6, 2023
Diamondback Energy, Inc. Announces Northern Midland Basin Acquisition

Deals & CasesNovember 16, 2022
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Announces Agreement to Create Independent Renewable Power Company

Deals & CasesAugust 4, 2022
ProFrac Holding Corp. Closes Initial Public Offering

Deals & CasesMay 17, 2022
Archaea Energy Inc. Announces Secondary Offering of Class A Common Stock by Selling Stockholder

Deals & CasesMarch 25, 2022
Continental Resources Closes Offering of $1.6 Billion Senior Notes

Deals & CasesNovember 22, 2021
Black Mountain Acquisition Corp. Closes on Upsized $240 Million IPO

Deals & CasesOctober 18, 2021
Enterprise Closes Offering of $1 Billion Principal Amount of Senior Notes

Deals & CasesSeptember 15, 2021
Penn Virginia Announces Agreement to Acquire Lonestar Resources

Deals & CasesJuly 12, 2021

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