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Yong J. Eoh
Yong J. Eoh
Senior Associate — Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets
E: yeoh@velaw.com T: +1.713.758.3525
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Senior Associate — Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets

Yong J. Eoh

Yong J. Eoh
Houston
T: +1.713.758.3525
F: +1.713.615.5090

Texas Tower
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston, Texas 77002

E: yeoh@velaw.com
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Yong J. Eoh

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

Experience Highlights

  • Takkion TP&L Holdings in its acquisition of Harvest Energy Services, an independent services provider of operations and maintenance solutions to the renewable energy industry

  • Axip Energy Services, LP, a provider of natural gas compression services to upstream and midstream customers, in the sale of its Constellation compressor station

  • Clearfork Midstream, a portfolio company of Encap Flatrock Midstream, in the acquisition of Azure Midstream Energy, a Haynesville Shale natural gas gathering and treating platform of Energy Spectrum Capital, and the related $400 million capital commitment from Encap Flatrock Midstream

  • Moda Midstream, an EnCap Flatrock Midstream portfolio company, in the sale by Moda of the Moda Ingleside Energy Center, the largest crude export terminal in the U.S., and certain other assets to Enbridge for approximately $3 billion

  • Spartan Acquisition Corp. III, a SPAC, in its $3.14 billion business combination with Allego Holding B.V., a leading pan-European electric vehicle charging network

  • Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) in its $250 million acquisition of eight refined products terminals from NuStar Energy, L.P. (NYSE: NS)

  • Sunoco and Sunoco Retail in the sale of Sunoco Retail’s ethanol plant to Attis Ethanol Fulton

  • Jefferson Ethanol Holdings, a subsidiary of Jefferson Energy Companies, in its acquisition of Green Plains’ remaining 50% interest in JGP Energy Partners, an import and export fuel terminal in Beaumont, Texas

  • Swiss Life Asset Management and EDF Invest in the $1.2 billion acquisition of a 27% interest in DataBank, the largest edge infrastructure operator in the U.S.

  • Asuragen, a medical technology company and a leader in the development, manufacturing and commercialization of genetic carrier screening and oncology testing kits, in its sale to Bio-Techne (NASDAQ: TECH), a global life sciences company

  • Quantum Energy Partners in its acquisition of an interest in Trident Energy, an international upstream operator with assets in Equatorial Guinea and Brazil, from affiliates of Warburg Pincus, and commitment of additional funding to Trident of up to $400 million

  • Independent Pipeline Operator in its equity investment in a hydrogen fuel and hydrogen infrastructure supplier

  • Macquarie Capital in the launch of Aerogy, a platform to develop, operate and invest in renewable natural gas infrastructure projects and in the development and financing of Aerogy’s anaerobic digestion based RNG production facility at a leading dairy producer in Wisconsin

  • Blackstone Credit and ClearGen, a Blackstone Credit portfolio company, in the negotiation of a $150 million exclusive financing agreement with Verdant Microgrid, a leading clean energy development company, for the development of renewable microgrid projects for C&I customers

  • Blackstone Credit and ClearGen, a Blackstone Credit portfolio company, in the formation of a strategic partnership between ClearGen and GreenStruxure, a Schneider Electric and Huck Capital joint venture, to develop, own and operate up to $500 million of renewable energy microgrid systems for C&I customers

  • Liberty Oilfield Services in its acquisition of Schlumberger’s onshore hydraulic fracturing business

  • Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, in its recapitalization involving investments from Charter Communications Holding Company, Qurate Retail and an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management

  • Sunoco in the $3.3 billion sale of approximately 1,100 gas station/convenient stores located in 15 states to 7-Eleven

Credentials

  • University of Houston Law Center, J.D. cum laude, 2015 (Alumni Developments Editor, Houston Law Review; Order of the Barons)
  • The University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., Business Honors Program and Finance, 2012
  • The Best Lawyers in America© (BL Rankings, LLC), “Ones to Watch,” (Houston): Corporate Law, 2021–2023; Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2023
  • Selected to the Texas Rising Stars list, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters), 2023
  • Member: Houston Bar Association, Houston Young Lawyers Association
  • Texas
  • “7-Eleven Asset Acquisition,” Corporate Counsel Magazine, July 2017 (co-author)
  • “Yes, No, Maybe So: Uncertainty in Texas Groundwater Withdrawal for Hydraulic Fracturing,” 52 Hous. L. Rev. 1227, 2015

News & Insights

Deals & Cases
Energy Transfer to Acquire Lotus Midstream in $1.45 Billion Transaction
March 27, 2023
Rankings & Awards
Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) Names 23 Vinson & Elkins Attorneys to 2023 Texas Rising Stars List
March 27, 2023
Deals & Cases
Lotus Infrastructure Partners Launches NeuVentus
Energy Transition
March 6, 2023
Deals & Cases
Baytex Energy Corp. to Acquire Eagle Ford Operator Ranger Oil Corporation
February 28, 2023