Jeffrey D. Wallace

Jeff Wallace represents both private and public companies and funds in connection with all aspects of their tax, transactional and business needs, including tax structuring and strategies, debt and equity placements, domestic and foreign investment in U.S. assets, mergers, acquisitions and entity formation, governance and operations. In particular, Jeff concentrates on pass-through and tax advantaged entities, including joint ventures, general and limited partnerships, master limited partnerships, publicly traded partnerships, limited liability companies and real estate investment trusts.

Jeff’s experience includes the representation of:

• Kosmos Energy in a crude oil prepayment agreement with Trafigura Trading LLC
• Ashford Inc. in its completed combination with Remington Holdings, LP
• NewBridge Resources, LLC, in the acquisition of Pacific Coast Energy Holdings LLC from Metalmark Breitburn Holdings LLC and Greenhill Capital Partners II, LP
• The management team of WildFire Energy I LLC in equity commitments exceeding $1 billion from management, Warburg Pincus LLC and Kayne Private Energy Income Funds
• Martin Midstream Partners L.P. in the completed sale of its membership interests in Arcadia Gas Storage, LLC, Cadeville Gas ‎Storage LLC, Monroe Gas Storage, LLC, and Perryville Gas Storage LLC to Hartree Cardinal Gas, LLC, a subsidiary of Hartree Bulk Storage LLC, for $212 million in cash
• Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc., a real estate investment trust, in the public offering of 1,600,000 shares of 8.25% Series D cumulative preferred stock at a price of $25 per share for gross proceeds of $40 million
• Southcross Holdings Borrower LP in the sale of the Robstown NGL fractionation facility to EPIC Midstream Holdings, LP
• Enterprise Products Partners L.P. in an announced agreement under which American Midstream may elect to purchase a 25 percent interest in Enterprise’s Pascagoula natural gas processing plant
• The Conflicts Committee of Spectra Energy Partners, LP (SEP), in the completed conversion of all of Enbridge Inc.’s incentive distribution rights (IDRs) and general partner economic interests in SEP into 172.5 million newly issued SEP common units
• White Deer Energy in the contribution of the company’s interests in Crescent Cos. LLC in an all-stock transaction valued at $207 million to Rockwater Energy Solutions Inc.
• American Midstream Partners LP in its merger agreement with JP Energy Partners LP to create a combined midstream platform
• Coral Reef Capital, a private investment firm, in its investment in Krewe Energy, LLC, an oil and gas exploration and production company