A Matter of Opinion – Closing Renewable Finance Transactions written by Andrew Clinton Published September 6, 2024 It’s true that nothing in life is free, and in lending, nothing is borrowed for free, either. Lenders are only interested in sharing their assets if they are confident it will pay off and be paid off. So… Read more »
Even Non-Operators Need Title Work Published August 8, 2024 A promise RR&A makes to our clients is that we are not interested in selling you services you do not need. When purchasing a non-operated interest, you likely do not need a full-scale drilling or division order title opinion covering the entire land and leasehold subject… Read more »
Well, Well, Well, What Do We Have Here? Acquiring Wellbore-Only Interests written by Andrew Clinton Published August 8, 2024 It has been generally accepted that acquiring wellbore-only interests as a Non-Operator is considered a relatively low-risk investment. In fact, many groups view such acquisitions as an entry point due to the perceived lower barrier to… Read more »
It’s Not a Secret: How to Manage Confidentiality While Looking for Your Asset written by Matt Reynolds Published August 8, 2024 You have assembled your team, pooled your funds, or secured a backer; now, you just have to find the right asset to be the launchpad for your company’s growth. However, before potential sellers will… Read more »
FTC Bans Non-Compete Agreements April 23, 2024 written by Tannon Symm On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted to implement a new rule that would ban a majority of non-compete provisions for most American workers. This rule will make most previous non-compete provisions null and void and will restrict businesses from being able… Read more »
FTC Bans Non-Compete Agreements Update June 28, 2024 written by Tannon Symm According to the Code of Federal Regulations (“CFR”), a final rule that a federal agency has approved will become effective 120 days after being published in the Federal Register. That date has finally been set for the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) landmark rule… Read more »
Getting What You Pay For: Title Due Diligence written by Kaysha Spoon Published July 3, 2024 When purchasing assets, title due diligence is crucial to protecting your new investment. Before signing on the dotted line, you’ll need to verify ownership of the assets and uncover any potential defects that could threaten your interests. This process… Read more »
To Bind or Not to Bind? Letters of Intent written by Miranda Caballero Published July 3, 2024 A Letter of Intent (“LOI”), also commonly referred to as a term sheet, is an agreement between two (or more) parties that expresses the parties’ intent to pursue some transaction. The final definitive agreement and the underlying transaction… Read more »
Crude Data: Resolving Buyer Overload in Acquisition Due Diligence written by Andrew Clinton Published July 3, 2024 We’ve all become accustomed to the first uploaded link providing access to a Seller’s digitized contract as part of an acquisition and the related feeling of terror as the reader begins to wonder how to organize the laundry… Read more »
Uncovering Encumbrances: What Lies on the Surface for Renewable and Energy Transition Projects? written by Tannon Symm Published June 5, 2024 In the realm of property acquisitions, there are several considerations to keep in mind. For those involved in the renewable and energy transition sectors, awareness of surface encumbrances is particularly crucial. Surface encumbrances from… Read more »
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