Wachtell, Jones Day, Vinson & Elkins in Reliance’s $1.7bn deal

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries (RIL) has signed up a five-year development plan with US based Atlas Energy to develop a better part of the Marcellus Shale held by Atlas Energy. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Jones Day have advised Atlas Energy. Jones Day partners Jeffrey Schlegel and James Vallee led the firm's team on the deal. Corporate partner David Lam led the Wachtell team along with litigation partner Jonathan Moses, finance partner Joshua Feltman, and tax partner Joshua Holmes. Vinson & Elkins’ Energy and Project finance partner, Douglas Bland is supposed to have advised Reliance.

Wachtell, Jones Day, Vinson & Elkins in Reliance’s $1.7bn deal barandbench.com Tue, Apr 13, 2010