Robyn E. Zolman

Robyn E. Zolman is a partner in the Denver office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where she practices in the firm's Corporate Transactions Practice Group. Her practice is concentrated in securities regulation and capital markets transactions. Ms. Zolman represents clients in connection with public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, including investment grade, high yield and convertible debt offerings. She also represents clients in connection with tender offers, exchange offers, consent solicitations and corporate restructurings.

Ms. Zolman also advises clients regarding securities regulation and disclosure issues and corporate governance matters. She provides disclosure counsel to clients in a number of industries, including energy, telecommunications, homebuilding, biotechnology and insurance.

Ms. Zolman graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2002, where she served as an Executive Editor of the Harvard Law Review. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Environmental Studies summa cum laude from the University of Colorado in 1999.

Recent Representative Transactions:

· The Williams Companies, Inc.

o $12 billion corporate restructuring involving the dropdown of assets to Williams Partners, L.P.

o The merger of publicly-traded Williams Pipeline Partners into Williams Partners.

o The spin-off of its exploration and production business into a standalone publicly-traded entity.

o Numerous issuances, tender offers and exchange offers involving over $16 billion of debt and equity securities, including offerings to finance significant acquisitions.

· Williams Partners L.P. – Issuances of $9.1 billion of debt securities and $4.9 billion of equity securities in numerous transactions, including offerings to finance significant third party acquisitions and parent company dropdowns.

· Atmos Energy – Issuances of $1.3 billion of debt securities and $400 million of equity securities in numerous transactions.

· Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company – Issuances of over $1.2 billion of debt securities in numerous transactions.

· Northwest Pipeline GP – Issuances of over $750 million of debt securities in numerous transactions.

· WPX Energy, Inc. – Issuance of $1.5 billion of debt securities.

· Dresser-Rand Group Inc. – $750 million refinancing involving the issuance of new debt securities and repurchase of outstanding debt securities.

· D.R. Horton, Inc. – Issuances of over $2.7 billion of debt securities in numerous transactions.

· CityCenter Holdings, LLC – Issuances of over $1.7 billion of debt securities.

· Zayo Group, LLC – Issuance of $1.25 billion of debt securities and repurchase of $350 million of outstanding debt securities.

· Vail Resorts, Inc. – $780 million refinancing involving the issuance of new debt securities and repurchase of outstanding debt securities.

· Qwest Communications International – Issuances, tender offers and exchange offers involving over $17 billion of debt securities in numerous transactions.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Capital Markets, 2) Energy and Infrastructure, 3) Mergers and Acquisitions and 4) Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance
Law School Harvard Law School, J.D., 2002
Education University of Colorado, B.A.,1999
Bar Member / Association Colorado State Bar Association
Most recent firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
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