MAYER BROWN ADVISES PLUSPETROL ON ACQUISITION OF EXXONMOBIL EXPLORATION ARGENTINA

Mayer Brown advised Pluspetrol, S.A. on the acquisition of ExxonMobil Exploration Argentina S.R.L. from ExxonMobil Argentina Investments B.V. and QatarEnergy Argentina Holdings LLC. The acquisition includes stakes in blocks Bajo del Choique-La Invernada, Los Toldos I Sur, Los Toldos II Oeste, and Pampa de las Yeguas, in the Province of Neuquén, Argentina, in addition to a stake in the Oleoductos del Valle (Oldelval) oil pipeline.

The team was led by partner Pablo Ferrante and senior associate Federica Castro in Houston and involved partner Harriet Hainsworth and senior associate Daniel Fahey in London and associate Hudson Peavy in Houston.

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