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DLA Piper advises POSCO International on US$550 million agreement to acquire Chord’s Marcellus gas assets

DLA Piper advised POSCO International Corporation on its US$550 million agreement to acquire the entire non-operated Marcellus position of a Chord Energy Corporation subsidiary.

The assets comprise approximately 32,000 net acres, with 12-month trailing production of approximately 121 million cubic feet per day.

The acquisition will expand POSCO International’s upstream natural gas portfolio in the US and further integrate its liquefied natural gas value chain across gas production, downstream sales, liquefaction, and trading.

The DLA Piper deal team was led by Partners DK Donghyun Kim (Atlanta) and Raul Farias (Partner) and Associates Michael Oberlies (Atlanta), Sophia Browning (San Diego) and Attorney Rebecca Clark (Atlanta) with support from Partners Andrew Westgate, Paolo Morante, Frank Ikonero Mugabi (all New York), and Nicholas Klein (Washington, DC), Of Counsel Andrea Chambers (Washington DC) and Heather Srimal (Palo Alto), and Associates Felicia Isaac (Washington, DC), David Cadena (Los Angeles), Leonard Yoo (Short Hills).

With more than 1,000 corporate lawyers globally, DLA Piper helps clients execute complex transactions seamlessly while supporting clients across all stages of development. The firm has been ranked number one in global M&A volume for 16 consecutive years by Mergermarket.

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