David Castro

David Castro is a corporate partner in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. David’s practice focuses on acquisitions, divestitures and formation of joint ventures involving energy assets, with an emphasis on unconventional resources. David has represented clients in connection with the purchase and sale of a broad range of assets, including upstream and midstream oil and gas assets and companies as well as coal assets. David’s transactional experience also includes advising clients in connection with the formation of joint ventures and complex energy projects, farmout and participation agreements to develop oil and gas properties, oil and gas transportation and gathering agreements, natural gas processing and fractionation agreements and other commercial transactions concerning the development of oil and gas properties.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Corporate and 2) Energy Transactions
Law School University of Chicago Law School (J.D.,2009)
Education Duke University (B.A.,2006)
Bar Member / Association Texas State Bar Association
Most recent firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-castro-jr-67183094
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