4 August 2026
Latham & Watkins Advises Diamondback Energy on Drop Down to Viper Energy
Advising firms
Deal team
12 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Heasley Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | Houston |
| Ryan Lynch Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | Houston |
| Zach Podolsky Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Jay Harper | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Brock Jones | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Tanner Jarrell | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Josh Horn | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Morgen Seim | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Victoria Wade | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Graysen Mechler | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Tim Fenn | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax | Houston |
| Christopher Garza | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | tax | Not stated |
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Stated terms
- Stated value
- Not stated
- What the figure measures
- Not stated
- Client
- Diamondback Energy, Inc.Sell-side
- Counterparties
- Viper Energy, Inc. (Buy-side)