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Trevor Lavelle

Trevor Lavelle

Partner

Partner
Trevor Lavelle

Trevor Lavelle is an Energy & Infrastructure partner in Clifford Chance’s Houston office. His clients include companies and financial institutions across public and private financing transactions including secured and unsecured high yield debt offerings, IPOs, exchange and tender offers, other liability management transactions, bridge and loan commitments, and restructurings. Trevor also advises on general securities law compliance, corporate governance, stock exchange rules and other public company matters.

Parties in sustainability-linked or green finance

  • Initial purchasers in the US$1.0 billion offering of sustainability-linked notes by Kinetik Holdings LP
  • Diversified Energy Company PLC in its asset backed securitization (ABS) relating to $460 million of sustainability-linked notes
  • Initial purchasers in the US$550 million offering of senior secured green notes by Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
  • Initial purchasers in the US$400 million offering of sustainability-linked notes by Aris Water Solutions (f/k/a Solaris Water)

Parties in high yield / liability / equity transactions

  • Initial purchasers in the US$500 million offering of senior notes by Matador Resources Company
  • Bayport Polymers in its US$1.4 billion private placement of senior notes guaranteed by TotalEnergies SE
  • ONEOK, Inc. in multiple senior notes offerings
  • Bayport Polymers in its US$650 million offering of senior notes guaranteed by Borealis AG
  • Initial purchasers in the US$550 million offering of senior secured notes by CVR Partners, LP
  • Vertiv Group Corporation in its US$850 million offering of senior secured notes and offerings of shares of common stock
  • Initial purchasers in the US$400 million offering of senior notes by Penn Virginia Escrow LLC
  • Initial purchasers in the US$400 million offering of senior secured notes by Bristow Group Inc.
  • Initial purchasers in the US$525 million offering of senior secured notes by NorthRiver Midstream Finance LP
  • Initial purchasers in multiple offerings of senior notes by Indigo Natural Resources
  • ONEOK, Inc. in its US$832 million common stock offering and at-the-market (ATM) offerings
  • Initial purchasers in the US$500 million offering of senior notes by Baytex Energy Corp.
  • Initial purchasers in the US$1.0 billion offering of senior notes by CVR Energy, Inc.
  • Initial purchasers in the US$350 million offering of senior secured notes by CSI Compressco LP
  • Initial purchasers in the C$350 million offering of senior notes by Gibson Energy, Inc.
  • Issuers and underwriters in numerous other capital markets transactions, including secured and unsecured debt offerings, debt exchanges, convertible debt offerings, spin-offs, at-the-market offerings, warrant offerings and PIPEs

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Career and qualifications

  • Mechanical Engineering, Rice University (B.S) 2004
  • University of Minnesota Law School (J.D cum laude) 2009
  • Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in Texas 2009
  • Joined Clifford Chance as partner in 2023

Awards and citations

  • Chambers USA 2023: Capital Markets: High-Yield Debt (USA – Texas) – Band 1
  • Chambers USA 2023: Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (Central USA) – Up and Coming
  • Chambers USA 2023: Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (USA – Texas) – Up and Coming