Mitchell Tiras

• Cotton Holdings Announces Acquisition by Sullivan Brothers Family of Companies
• Littelfuse to Acquire Basler Electric, Enhancing High-Growth Industrial Market Positioning
• Quanta Services, Inc. on its acquisition of Texas-based Dynamic Systems from FGI Group, Inc. for an upfront purchase price of $1.35 billion, and a potential earnout of up to $216 million. The purchase price was paid in a mix of cash and publicly-traded stock of Quanta.
• Representation of Enersol on its acquisition, recapitalization and restructuring of Deep Well Services, a U.S. based energy technology services company.
• Represented Felix Energy, LLC in its sale to Devon Energy Corp. of 80,000 net surface acres, in the Anadarko Basin STACK play for $1.9 billion.
• Quanta Services, Inc. in its acquisition of Cupertino Electric, Inc., a California based electrical infrastructure solutions provider to the technology, renewable energy and data center industries, for $1.54 billion in cash and Quanta common stock.
• Commonwealth LNG in an equity investment transaction from Kimmeridge Energy Investment for development funding of Commonwealth’s LNG export facility in Cameron, Louisiana.
• Joint Venture in the acquisition of 808MW steam turbine gas-fired power plant in ERCOT.
• Quanta Services, Inc. in its acquisition of Evergreen North America Industrial Services, Inc. from The Sterling Group, L.P.
• An affiliate of NGP in its $150 million investment and equity commitments to Segue Renewables II, LLC
• Mesa Solutions in an investment transaction from Arroyo Investors
• Spinnaker Oilwell Services, LLC, in its sale to RPC, Inc.
• WM in its acquisition of a controlling interest in Avangard Innovative’s U.S. business to scale and grow recycling capacity of post-consumer resin
• Penrose Midstream Partners in an equity commitment from EIV Capital
• WildFire Energy, LLC, in its acquisition of Eagle Ford asset package from Chesapeake Energy Corporation for $1.425 billion
• Riverbend Energy Group in its capital investment in Endurans Solar, a manufacturer of advanced materials for solar photovoltaic modules
• WildFire Energy, LLC, in its acquisition of approximately 45,000 net acres and 200 operated wells in the East Texas Eagle Ford from MD America Energy, LLC
• energyRe LLC in connection with a joint venture launch of Radial Power, LLC, with Starwood Energy Group Global providing clean energy solutions to large real estate, commercial and industrial asset owners
• Trace Midstream in the negotiation of a $400 million equity commitment from Quantum Equity Partners
• Riverbend Energy Group in its capital investment in Harnyss, LLC, for its solid-state hydrogen storage technologies
• Kraken Resources II, LLC, in an equity commitment in excess of $400 million from funds managed by Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P.
• NGP, through NGP Energy Technology Partners III, in aggregate equity commitments of over $100 million to Segue Renewables I, LLC
• WildFire Energy, LLC, in its acquisition of Hawkwood Energy for $650 million
• NGP, through NGP Natural Resources XII, L.P., and NGP Royalty Partners, L.P., in $150 million of aggregate equity commitments to Mesa Minerals Partners II, LLC
• C4 Imaging, a life science and medical device company, in a completed round of financing, which included a significant institutional investment led by Stoneworth Financial, LLC
• The management team of FourPass Energy, LLC, in a capital commitment of $900 million from Oaktree Capital Management and the management team, including $600 million in initial equity, with an option to upsize the commitment by $300 million
• The management team of Felix Energy II, LLC, in connection with the sale of assets to WPX Energy, Inc., for cash and securities
• Catapult Energy Services Group, LLC, in connection with Covenant Testing Technologies, LLC's, equity-for-equity combination with Stuart Pressure Control, LLC, a portfolio company of White Deer Energy
• M6 Midstream LLC in equity commitments from management, Yorktown Energy Partners, GSO Capital, Ridgemont Equity Partners, Bengas Midstream and Martin Sustainable Resources
• Energy & Minerals Group in connection with equity financing of Spur Energy Partners, LLC, with total commitments in excess of $1 billion
• Trace Midstream in its combination with Gemini Midstream
• Represented 547 Energy in equity commitments from management and affiliates of Quantum Energy Partners
• Edgewater Midstream, LLC, in an initial capital commitment of $400 million from EnCap Flatrock Midstream and the Edgewater management team
• Woodland Midstream II, LLC, in the announced acquisition of the James Lake System from a privately owned seller
• Generation Pipeline LLC in connection with the sale of Generation Pipeline to NEXUS Gas Transmission, LLC, and its member companies, DTE Energy Company and Enbridge Inc., for approximately $160 million
• AMP Americas II, LLC, in a $75 million investment for new dairy RNG projects led by EIV Capital and existing AMP investors
• The management team of WildFire Energy, LLC, in equity commitments exceeding $1billion from management, Warburg Pincus LLC and Kayne Private Energy Income Funds
• AMP Americas in the sale of its 20 ampCNG fueling stations to American Natural Gas LLC for $41 million
• Spur Energy Partners LLC in an acquisition from Percussion Petroleum LLC of its Permian Northwest Shelf assets, which includes interests in approximately 380 gross producing wells and 22,000 net acres situated in the core of the Yeso formation as well as associated water and midstream assets
• Lodestar Energy Group LLC in the acquisition of a set of rail logistic assets from Stolt-Nielsen Ltd.
• Momentum Midstream in the sale of the company's 38 percent stake in Utica East Ohio Midstream system (UEO) to Williams Cos. Named Midstream Transaction of the Year by the Association for Corporate Growth Houston
• The management team of Flat Creek Resources, LLC, in a $405 million equity commitment from EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI, L.P.
• WildHorse Resource Development Corporation in the acquisition of approximately 111,000 net acres and associated production from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co L.P. for aggregate consideration of $625 million. Named Oil and Gas Deal of the Year (<$1B) by the Association for Corporate Growth Houston
• Various joint venture arrangements between exploration and midstream companies
• A sponsor of investment fund for energy investment partnership for commitments in excess of $1 billion
• A private equity firm for over $1 billion investment in project finance project for midstream venture
• An investor in $100 million equity investment in company focusing in manufacturing and marketing of biodiesel fuel and biodiesel plant construction, including numerous follow-on equity investments
• Investors in numerous other equity investments in various energy companies ranging from $50 million to $1 billion
• Numerous portfolios companies in asset and equity sales ranging from $20 million to $3 billion
• Private equity firms for restructuring of existing portfolio companies, including corporate and tax analysis of transactions
• Numerous master limited partnerships for acquisitions, equity and debt offerings, joint ventures, tax opinions for qualified income, "drop down" transactions and conflict committee representation
• A pension fund in negotiation of various investments in private equity funds

Mitch Tiras brings a distinctive combination of corporate and tax expertise to the representation of public and private companies, private equity sponsors, family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and portfolio companies. This dual-discipline approach allows him to structure and implement complex transactions with a focus on maximizing after-tax investment returns.

Mitch handles a broad range of transactional and advisory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and corporate governance. He has decades of experience across numerous industries, including energy (traditional and renewable), power and infrastructure, construction, technology, investment management, healthcare, real estate, and life sciences.

His ability to integrate tax planning into corporate deal work ensures that clients receive commercially minded counsel at every stage of a transaction — from initial structuring through closing. This approach has been recognized through his consistent inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and Chambers USA for Tax Law.