Mergers and Acquisitions Support – Due Diligence

Purchase or Sale Transactions

Transactions Involving Purchase or Sale of Oil and Gas Production, Processing or Mineral Assets:

• Evaluation of legacy environmental liability (surface and subsurface)
• Evaluation of regulatory compliance status of existing operations (federal and state)
• Identification of opportunities for liability reduction through development of alternative deal structures
• Evaluation of potential alternative uses of depleted reservoirs
• Mining plans and reclamation cost estimates
• Technical support for sliding liability agreement

Purchase or Sale of Corporate Divisions or Subsidiaries:

• Evaluate and quantify legacy site environmental liabilities
• Evaluate and develop environmental management system integration and risk reduction
• Assess costs of adapting existing environmental management systems and procedures to new requirements
• Analysis of cost compliance