HOUSTON – Troutman Pepper Locke represented Enterprise Products Partners (Enterprise), one of North America’s leading providers of midstream energy services, in the acquisition of a natural gas gathering affiliate of Occidental, an international energy company and one of the largest oil producers in the U.S. For more information, see the press release.

Enterprise will acquire Occidental’s affiliate, which owns certain natural gas gathering systems in the Midland Basin, in a debt-free transaction for $580 million in cash consideration. Assets include approximately 200 miles of natural gas gathering pipelines that support Occidental’s production activities in the Midland Basin. With access to more than 1,000 drillable locations, these systems will immediately expand Enterprise’s natural gas gathering footprint in the Midland Basin and provide long-term development visibility.

The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised Enterprise was led by Terry Radney, Joe Perillo, Rachel Fitzgerald, and David Wilhelm, with additional assistance provided by Shumaila Dhuka, Hunter Summerford, Niha Ali, Buddy Sanders, Andrew P. Nelson, Mackenzie Purvis, Case Towslee, Van Jolas, Jerry Higdon, Elizabeth Guffy, Michelle Gutierrez-Begin, Sara Longtain, Tammi Niven, Geoff Polma, Ed Razim, Chris Verducci, and Brad Weber.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s market-leading energy practice helps clients with their most important and complex matters throughout the U.S. and beyond. Whether electric power, oil and gas, or emerging technologies, the cross-discipline team is equipped to handle any related matters, drawing on the depth of the firm’s knowledge in the market. Troutman Pepper Locke regularly advises electric utilities, independent power producers, banks, upstream and midstream companies and service companies, private equity funds, and other public and private corporations. Learn more at energylawinsights.com.

Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate attorneys regularly handle strategic deals for Fortune 100 corporations and middle market transactions for private equity clients. Core areas of service include mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, capital markets transactions, and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as general corporate counseling.

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Troutman Pepper Locke ranked No. 2 in Law360’s report on leading U.S. law firms with the largest water law teams. This ranking underscores the firm’s deep bench, depth of experience, and excellent client service covering all aspects of water law.

The Water Quality and Water Resources Team at Troutman Pepper Locke offers clients the advantage of its profound understanding of the Clean Water Act (CWA) and its extensive experience in water-quality and quantity issues. The firm represents clients in all facets of the CWA and similar state laws, as well as water quantity issues, wetlands permitting, and the use of water to generate power. The team also assesses water availability as part of transactional due diligence. The firm’s reach extends nationwide, including planning, permitting, compliance, and litigation.

Andrea Wortzel, leader of the firm’s Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group, shared with Law360, “We assist developers in obtaining necessary water permits, including wetlands and construction stormwater permits … [and] assist property owners with water withdrawal permits and water supply agreements to meet water-related needs associated with the development.” 

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Environmental and Natural Resources Practice Group provides water permitting support to the firm’s Energy Department, including support for hydropower projects. Troutman Pepper Locke is leading the energy evolution as described at energylawinsights.com.

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Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.

Arrivals Enhance CMBS Servicing Capabilities and Strengthen Firm’s Competitive Edge 

BOSTON and CHARLOTTE — Michael CeckaDavid Fialkow, and Melissa Kato have joined Troutman Pepper Locke as partners and members of the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) special servicer team within the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice. Their additions to the CMBS team will further fortify the firm’s competitive edge in the special servicing and litigation sectors nationally.

Cecka, Fialkow, and Kato join Troutman Pepper Locke from K&L Gates, where their practices focused on real estate finance and loan servicing, CMBS and collateralized loan obligation (CLO) defaults and enforcement, and CMBS and CLO special servicing issues.

“We are so pleased to welcome Michael, David, and Melissa to our team. They are highly regarded and sophisticated practitioners with deep experience and market knowledge in their sectors. Their arrivals continue the growth and development of our CMBS platform, while also opening up multiple opportunities for our team to collaborate with other practice groups and service offerings across the larger firm,” said Jonathan Young, leader of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice. “Their arrivals, following Chris Fernandez’s recent addition to our group, underscore our commitment to expanding our top-tier presence in the commercial mortgage servicing space, while also positioning us to meet growing market demand.”

Cecka, based in the firm’s Charlotte office, focuses his practice on real estate finance and special servicing matters for all asset classes. He represents national, international, and regional lenders, primary, master, and special servicers, and other investors in connection with various structured finance transactions, including CLOs, CMBS and balance sheet mortgage loans, mezzanine debt, and other credit facilities secured by single or multi-property portfolios secured by all commercial asset classes.

“The firm’s expansive litigation resources and esteemed presence in the CMBS special servicing arena provide an outstanding platform to further develop innovative solutions for clients,” remarked Cecka.

Fialkow, based in the firm’s Boston office, is a distinguished litigator with experience representing financial institutions and service providers in disputes involving commercial and consumer finance products. His consumer experience consists of handling litigation, class actions, arbitrations, and regulatory compliance matters for national banks and other financial service providers. On the commercial side, Fialkow advises on lender liability actions, loan transaction disputes, and risk mitigation.

“Troutman Pepper Locke’s commitment to this group’s continued growth, its deep industry knowledge, and bench of leading attorneys made it an extremely attractive destination. I am thrilled to join the firm and reunite with Michael, Melissa, and Chris,” said Fialkow.

Kato, based in the firm’s Charlotte office, brings a wealth of experience advising and representing institutional lenders, servicers, investors, and financial institutions, with a particular focus on CMBS securitizations, CRE CLOs, loan servicing-related matters, and complex loan restructurings. She represents clients in a variety of secured and unsecured financial transactions, including the purchase and sale of servicing rights, loan restructurings, and asset management. Additionally, Kato has significant experience representing servicers in CMBS special servicing issues tied to SASB defaulted loans.

“I am eager to join a team where I can leverage the multifaceted skill set of my colleagues to address clients’ servicing, litigation, receivership, and bankruptcy needs,” added Kato.

“Michael’s wealth of knowledge, particularly in representing special servicers in loan modifications and workouts, combined with Melissa’s experience handling nuanced CMBS special servicing issues, especially those related to SASB defaulted loans, and David’s litigation proficiency in lender liability defense, builds on the momentum of our growing team and strengthens our capacity to deliver top-tier service in this niche market,” added Mark Silverman, partner and leader of the CMBS special servicer team within the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice. “Together, their industry and market experience position the firm as a market-leading resource for managing complex CMBS transactions and maturity defaults.”

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring group provides secured lender and CMBS servicer and special servicer clients with creative solutions that prioritize recovery on defaulted loans. Clients impacted by distressed situations rely on the team’s know-how to enforce their rights and maximize value. The group’s deep understanding of pre- and post-insolvency issues from every stakeholder’s perspective enables them to help clients prevent and prepare for a financial crisis and, when needed, serve as trusted advisors to respond effectively to financial distress.

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NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper Locke achieved strong results in U.S. and Canadian industry league table rankings released by Bloomberg and LSEG (formerly Refinitiv), notably ranking No. 1 in Bloomberg’s U.S. High Yield Corporate Bonds: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count category. The firm was also recognized as the No. 1 U.S.-based law firm across all of Bloomberg’s Canadian Equity League Tables by Deal Count.

“We are proud of our performance and growth. Our high-ranking positions in global regions underscore our strategic development and leadership in capital markets,” said David Ghegan, leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Corporate Practice Group. “Our Canadian- and U.S.-based practices continue to perform well in industry league table rankings, reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality legal services and navigating complex transactions for our clients.”

The firm received more than 20 rankings across Bloomberg and LSEG’s capital markets league tables. A sampling of the firm’s rankings is included below.

“These rankings are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our corporate team. Our progress across diverse categories highlights the depth of our experience and the strength of our client relationships,” added Dave Meyers, partner and leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate public companies team within the Corporate Practice Group.

Bloomberg | Global Legal Adviser League Tables | H1 2025

U.S. Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Volume

#12 Ranked Firm

U.S. Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count

#10 Ranked Firm

U.S. High Yield Corporate Bonds: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count

#1 Ranked Firm

U.S. Leveraged Finance: Legal Adviser – Manager/Lender Ranked by Deal Count

#7 Ranked Firm

Global Bonds: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count

#19 Ranked Firm

Canada Equity Offerings: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count

#3 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

Canada Equity Offerings: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count

#8 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

Canada Equity & Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count

#4 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

Canada Equity & Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count

#8 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

Canada Equity, Equity Linked & Preferred: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count

#4 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

Canada Equity, Equity Linked & Preferred: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count

#8 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

LSEG | Global Capital Markets Legal Review | H1 2025

Global Debt, Equity & Equity Related (Proceeds)

#25 Ranked Firm

Global Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Proceeds)

#21 Ranked Firm

U.S. Debt, Equity & Equity Related (Proceeds)

#20 Ranked Firm

U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Number of Deals)

#23 Ranked Firm

U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Proceeds)

#17 Ranked Firm

Canada Equity & Equity Related

#3 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)

Troutman Pepper Locke’s International Practice Group serves clients globally, offering coordinated transactional, regulatory, and litigation counsel to both U.S. and international clients. The team represents a wide array of clients outside the U.S. and U.S.-based multinational clients with global operations. In North America, the firm provides sophisticated cross-border services for Canadian public and private companies, consistently ranking as a top law firm for Canadian deals.

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Washington, D.C. Aresh Homayoun has joined Troutman Pepper Locke’s Tax and Benefits Practice Group as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. Homayoun brings more than 20 years of experience in U.S. federal income tax law with a core focus on real estate investment trusts (REITs) structuring, real estate fund formation, and joint ventures.

Homayoun joins Troutman Pepper Locke from Morris, Manning & Martin, where he served as a tax and real estate capital markets partner for nearly a decade. His experience includes managing federal income tax matters for significant transactions for businesses, with a particular emphasis on REITs, Delaware Statutory Trusts, corporate taxation, and flow-through entities. Homayoun represents a diverse array of clients, including public and private REITs, investment sponsors, and institutional investors, guiding them through complex tax landscapes and multibillion-dollar transactions.

“We are thrilled to have Aresh join our team, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a nuanced understanding of the tax intricacies that drive successful real estate investments,” said Jim Earle, leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Tax and Benefits Practice Group. “His extensive in-house counsel experience and proven track record in guiding clients through multibillion-dollar transactions will greatly enhance our practice and provide significant benefits to our clients.”

“Aresh’s addition to our team is a strategic move to deepen our tax group’s already strong capabilities in the REIT, real estate, and joint venture areas,” said Joan Arnold, partner in the firm’s Tax and Benefits Practice Group. “His arrival will be key to supporting the firm’s real estate focus, and we anticipate his talents will carry over nicely to support other industry sectors, including oil and gas.”

A seasoned tax lawyer, Homayoun is adept at navigating the intricacies of REIT mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, and fund formations. He collaborates closely with clients to structure REIT joint ventures, fund vehicles, and blocker entities, particularly for real estate investments and cross-border transactions. Homayoun also brings extensive in-house counsel experience, having worked for seven years as associate general counsel at a Fortune 500 company. In this role, he served as the primary tax advisor for significant transactions and compliance matters, with a strategic focus on federal income tax issues.

“Aresh’s extensive U.S. federal income tax experience, particularly with REITs, will be a tremendous asset,” said Chris Jones, Washington, D.C., office managing partner. “His nationally recognized work in taxation across the real estate sector will be invaluable as we continue to expand our presence in D.C. and nationwide.”

Homayoun is a known technical leader within Chambers-rated REIT groups, supporting top-tier institutional clients. He is consistently recognized in the Legal 500 for his work with REITs and has published several articles in the field in national tax literature, some of which have been cited by the IRS in its releases.

“I am excited to join Troutman Pepper Locke and leverage its expansive national platform to advance our shared goal of helping clients navigate complex tax landscapes. This opportunity not only allows me to broaden my impact but also to actively contribute to the firm’s strategic growth in the real estate sector,” remarked Homayoun.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Tax and Benefits Practice Group helps clients navigate the complexities of inbound and outbound tax issues, develop and implement strategies that support their tax plans, and comply with the rules of multiple jurisdictions. Clients benefit from tailored tax strategies that align with their local and global business objectives, ensuring efficient transaction planning and workforce management. The firm’s tax lawyers bring significant experience across all major industry sectors, including health sciences, private equity, manufacturing, financial services, insurance, energy, and real estate.

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Troutman Pepper Locke advised Sabanci Renewables, Inc., in its acquisition of Project Pepper from OCI Energy, LLC, a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. Located in McLennan County, Texas, Project Pepper is a utility-scale solar power project strategically sited to meet growing demand for reliable and affordable energy in the region. For more information, see the press release.

With this latest addition, Sabanci Renewables, Inc., now holds 660 MWdc of solar capacity, either operational or under construction, building toward its long-term goal of a 3,000 MWdc renewable portfolio by 2030.

The team that represented Sabanci Renewables, Inc., in the transaction was led by Sarah Pylant and included Christine Byrnes, Andrew ThurmondAndrew SchifrinCasey Bell, Alejandra Aponte, Evelyn Lea, Andrew Nelson, Rebecca Armstrong, and Charlene Goldfield.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s market-leading energy practices help clients with their most important and complex matters throughout the U.S. and beyond. From electric power, oil and gas, or emerging technologies, the cross-discipline team is equipped to handle any related matters, drawing on the depth of the firm’s knowledge in the market. Troutman Pepper Locke regularly advises electric utilities, independent power producers, banks, upstream and midstream natural gas companies and service companies, private equity funds, and other large corporations. Learn more at energylawinsights.com.

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Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.

NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper Locke advised Arkstone Medical Solutions (Arkstone), an innovative biotechnology company democratizing infectious disease proficiency and fighting antimicrobial resistance, in its majority stake sale to ARCHIMED, a leading private equity firm specializing in the health care sector. For more information, see the press release.

The transaction marks a pivotal moment in Arkstone’s growth trajectory, positioning the company to expand its global footprint, deepen its research and development capabilities, and bring its precision-guided technology to more clinicians around the world. Backed by ARCHIMED’s capital, extensive health care experience, and international reach, Arkstone is poised to scale its impact on the global fight against antimicrobial resistance, one of the most urgent public health threats of our time.

The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised Arkstone was led by Steven Khadavi, Joe Kadlec, Andrew Hughes, Celia Marcum, Jack Taylor, and Taylor Williams.

Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate attorneys regularly handle strategic deals for Fortune 100 corporations and middle market transactions for private equity clients. Core areas of service include mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, capital markets transactions, and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as general corporate counseling.

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Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.

CHICAGO – Artificial intelligence leaders will convene at Troutman Pepper Locke’s second annual summit dedicated to exploring the transformative role of generative AI in the legal industry on Sept. 9 at the firm’s Chicago office, located at 111 S. Wacker Dr.

Building on the success of last year’s event, the Pathfinders Beyond Boundaries: Law Firm AI Summit aims to provide a dynamic platform for industry leaders to exchange insights, strategies, and experiences navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of generative AI technologies, including associated use cases, training, ethical obligations, policy implications, and more.

“In today’s ever-changing legal ecosystem, the collaboration among AI professionals is crucial for advancing our firms, enhancing client services, and driving industry-wide innovation,” said Will Gaus, Troutman Pepper Locke’s chief knowledge management and innovation officer. “By bringing together leaders in AI technology, we aim to foster a community that shares insights, tackles challenges, and pioneers developments that will shape the future of legal services. This collective effort not only advances firm and client initiatives but also propels the entire industry forward.”

“As AI continues to reshape the legal landscape, it is imperative for law firms to address ethical and compliance challenges proactively. I look forward to engaging with fellow industry leaders in meaningful discussions that will guide our collective journey,” said Lori P. Knowles, assistant general counsel at Gunderson Dettmer and a featured speaker at the event.

The Law Firm AI Summit will feature collaborative sessions covering a wide array of topics, including responding to ethics and compliance issues, evaluating AI vendors, the impact on client relationships, and return on investment.

Please contact Troutman Pepper Locke’s managing director of innovation, Andrew Medeiros at andrew.medeiros@troutman.com for more information.

With multidisciplinary capabilities and extensive experience, Troutman Pepper Locke’s team is especially well-positioned to help companies understand and respond to dynamic legal frameworks as they architect and adopt these tools. The firm provides comprehensive guidance on the legal implications and practical challenges presented by AI, including those in the privacy, information security, data governance, eDiscovery, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, labor and employment, contract, and risk management domains.

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LONDON – Troutman Pepper Locke was honored with the Project Finance Deal of the Year Award in the Advisory distinction at the 2025 Wind Investment Awards for representing Texas wind farm, Canadian Breaks, LLC, in a groundbreaking behind-the-meter power purchase structure. The award recognizes legal and technical advisory companies that closed or advised on a sensational project finance deal involving an offshore, onshore, or hybrid project.

Troutman Pepper Locke represented fund manager, Northleaf Capital Partners, a global private markets firm, and its funds’ portfolio company, Canadian Breaks, an owner and operator of a 210 MW wind project in the Texas panhandle, in the negotiation and execution of definitive agreements to sell electricity to a leading, vertically integrated operator of large-scale energy infrastructure and one of North America’s largest Bitcoin miners. The transaction showcases an innovative behind-the-meter power purchase agreement that allows for the colocation of a data center at an existing low-priced energy node, mitigating basis risk and materially increasing wind project revenues over the multi-year term of the agreements.

This deal not only set a precedent for future transactions but also demonstrated the potential for renewable energy projects to provide stable and reliable power to large-scale consumers.

The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised Northleaf Capital Partners and its subsidiary, Canadian Breaks, was led by Lloyd MacNeil, Corey Neal, and Alejandra Aponte.

Additionally, Troutman Pepper Locke was recognized as a finalist in the Legal Advisor of the Year category, which honors legal advisors showing the most extensive knowledge and dedication to wind energy investment across transactions and advisory work.

Now in its sixth consecutive year, the Wind Investment Awards program recognizes and celebrates best practices in the global onshore and offshore wind industry, incorporating innovation, financing, project development, and asset management. Hosted by global renewable energy and clean technology community, Tamarindo, the awards unite prominent decision makers to enable opportunities to network and forge long-term business connections.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s market-leading energy practices help clients with their most important and complex matters throughout the U.S. and beyond. From electric power, oil and gas, or emerging technologies, the cross-discipline team is equipped to handle any related matters, drawing on the depth of the firm’s knowledge in the market. Troutman Pepper Locke regularly advises electric utilities, independent power producers, banks, upstream and midstream natural gas companies and service companies, private equity funds, and other large corporations. Learn more at energylawinsights.com.

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Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Troutman Pepper Locke served as counsel to Simmons First National Corporation (Simmons), an Arkansas corporation and the bank holding company for Simmons Bank, an Arkansas state-chartered bank, in connection with Simmons’ underwritten public offering of 18,653,000 shares of its Class A common stock (including 2,433,000 shares pursuant to the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares of common stock in the offering). The public offering price of shares of common stock sold in the offering was $18.50 per share, and the underwriters agreed to purchase the shares from Simmons pursuant to the underwriting agreement at a price of $17.575 per share.

The offering raised approximately $326.9 million in net proceeds for Simmons after deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by the company. The offering closed on July 23, 2025. Simmons intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including investments in Simmons Bank to support a $3.2 billion balance sheet repositioning that Simmons Bank completed on July 24, 2025. Troutman Pepper Locke also served as counsel to Simmons Bank on the balance sheet repositioning.

The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised Simmons was led by Greg Parisi, Seth Winter, Joan Arnold, Jacob Richards, Hannah Offerle, Lele Meng, and Josh Eastwood.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Financial Services Group offers comprehensive support to financial services businesses in today’s challenging and ever-changing environment. Consistently recognized as a leading service provider to all segments of the financial services industry, the firm provides timely and practical counsel to guide clients with their most important decisions. From global financial institutions to small banks and non-bank financial service providers, clients depend on Troutman Pepper Locke to help them achieve their strategic and commercial goals while managing regulatory and litigation risk.

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Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.