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Andrew Ralston is counsel in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Firm's Houston office. As a member of the Firm's Energy and Derivatives Markets Group, he represents companies in both the energy industry and petrochemical industry.
Andrew's energy experience includes representing clients in both the power and petroleum refining industries. He has represented these clients in both domestic and international transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, structured energy transactions, and financings.
Andrew's petrochemical experience has focused on representing various petrochemical companies in both international and domestic transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, project development and finance, and long term strategic agreements.
Representative Experience
Represented client in acquisition of 517MW duel fuel simple cycle power plant
Represented client in acquisition of a foreign owned chemical company
Represented client in acquisition of three PVC pipe manufacturing facilities
Represented client in a $30 million debt investment in a Mexican construction company
Represented client in $50 million construction financing
Represented client in the sale of its retail power business located in multiple states
Represented client in the creation of distributed power generation product
Represented client in the formation of a joint venture between two chemical companies for the purpose of expanding an existing chemical plant
Represented client in a purchase of a U.S. based refinery
Andrew is admitted to practice in Texas.
Education
Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1991
University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., 1988 | 