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by Legal Desire
9 July 2026

Clifford Chance advises Talos Energy and Ridgewood Energy on combined US$1.7 billion acquisition

Advising firms

Deal team

14 lawyers named
LawyerFirmSeniorityPracticeOffice
David Sweeney Lead Clifford Chance Partner Not stated Houston
Joclynn Marsh Lead Clifford Chance Partner Not stated Houston
Ty'Meka Reeves-Sobers Clifford Chance Partner environmental Not stated
Kami McFarland Clifford Chance Associate environmental Not stated
Marcia Hook Clifford Chance Partner regulatory Not stated
Om Pandya Clifford Chance Partner securities Not stated
Todd Lowther Clifford Chance Partner tax Not stated
Kade Moural Clifford Chance Associate tax Not stated
Joseph Ostoyich Clifford Chance Not stated antitrust Not stated
Edward Vaunder Clifford Chance Associate corporate and oil and gas Not stated
Thomas Shattuck Clifford Chance Associate corporate and oil and gas Not stated
Sophia Navedo-Quinones Clifford Chance Associate corporate and oil and gas Not stated
Trumond Best Clifford Chance Associate corporate and oil and gas Not stated
Javier Melendez Clifford Chance Trainee corporate and oil and gas Not stated

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Stated terms

Stated value
USD 1.70bn (US$1.7 billion)
What the figure measures
Total transaction value
Client
Not stated
Counterparties
Shell Offshore Inc. (Sell-side)