Mark has led and participated in upstream oil and gas transactions throughout his career, including structuring lifting arrangements and related protocols with foreign governments and negotiating operating, development, M&A and marketing agreements with private parties. He has worked on transactions in Nigeria, Tanzania, Côte-d'Ivoire, Benin, Somalia, Egypt, Brazil, Columbia, Indonesia and Pakistan. He has also practiced extensively in the upstream domestic oil and gas industry.
Mark has prepared and negotiated a wide variety of infrastructure-related agreements in the areas of thermal generation, wind farm development, coal to liquids, CO2 and LNG, including construction, equipment purchase, fuel supply and transportation, power purchase, and operation and maintenance agreements. He also has represented a range of development companies in negotiating private equity and debt arrangements at all stages of project development. Mark has also represented a variety of financial institutions, including lenders, investment banks and other capital providers and arrangers, in financing numerous infrastructure projects and acquisitions.
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Houston, TX 77002
- Japanese
- Brigham Young University, MBA
- Brigham Young University, BS
- Texas, United States
- State Bar of Texas - Member
- Energy Law
- Profiled as one of the leading Project Finance (2010-2011, 2013-2014) and Renewables and Alternative Energy (2013-2014) lawyers in the United States, The US Legal 500
- Profiled as one of the leading Project Finance lawyers, The US Legal 500 (2010, 2011)
- Profiled as one of the leading Energy & Natural Resources (2005-2009) and Projects (2005-2009) lawyers in Texas, Chambers & Partners USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers
- Profiled as one of the leading Renewables & Alternative Energy Projects (2012-2014), Energy & Natural Resources (2010-2012) and Projects (2010-2014) lawyers in the United States, Chambers & Partners USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers
- Profiled as one of the leading Projects (2012-2015) and Projects: Renewables and Alternative Energy (2013-2015) lawyers in the world, Chambers & Partners Global: The World's Leading Business Lawyers
- Profiled as one of the leading Projects & Energy (2013-2014) international lawyers in Latin America, The Legal 500 Latin America
- Recognized in “Who’s Who in Energy,” Houston Business Journal (2016)
- Recognized as a leading lawyer in Energy law and Project Finance law, Who’s Who Legal (2015)
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