A partner in the Paul, Weiss Mergers & Acquisitions, Infrastructure and Private Equity M&A Groups, Jennifer Gasser advises a diverse range of clients, including private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies and public companies, in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged buy-outs, carve-outs, joint ventures, hybrid capital and corporate governance matters.
Gasser has advised clients across a broad range of industries, including energy, infrastructure, industrials, technology, and financial services.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers | 2027 | M&A, Energy, Infrastructure |
Gasser’s private equity and asset management representations have included advising:
- Blue Source Sustainable Forests Co., a joint venture between TPG Rise-backed Anew Climate and various equity investors, in its $1.8 billion acquisition of various entities managed by The Forestland Group and its $1+ billion capital raise
- Global Infrastructure Partners in its investment in Rio Grande LNG’s $18.4 billion Phase I development and project financing
- Warburg Pincus and Hawkwood Energy in Hawkwood’s $650 million acquisition by WildFire Energy I
Jennifer’s strategic M&A representations have included advising:
- Arcosa in its $1.2 billion acquisition of Stavola
- Daseke in its $1.1 billion sale to TFI International
- Kimbell Royalty Partners in its $404 million acquisition of mineral and royalty interests and equity interests from Haymaker Minerals & Royalties and Haymaker Resources, as well as various other acquisitions of mineral and royalty interests from private equity sponsors and affiliated sellers; and its recapitalization, transitioning it from a traditional MLP structure to an Up-C structure
- ONEOK in its $2.6 billion acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners’ equity interests in Medallion Midstream
Gasser’s other transactions have included:
- Multiple SPAC clients and targets, including ArcLight Clean Transition Corp. in its business combination with Proterra for a pro forma enterprise value of $1.6 billion; ArcLight Clean Transition Corp. II in its business combination with OPAL Fuels for a pro forma enterprise value of $1.75 billion; ACON S2 Acquisition Corp. on its business combination with ESS Tech for a pro forma enterprise value of $1.072 billion; Global Partner Acquisition Corp II in its business combination with Stardust Power for a pro forma enterprise value of $447.5 million; and Rice Acquisition Corp II in its business combination with NET Power for a pro forma enterprise value of $1.459 billion