Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec indirectly invested in a corporation, MEI Acquisitions, LLC, which indirectly acquired assets previously owned by Mariner Energy, Inc., an Enron subsidiary. The transaction was worth US$225 million. The first phase, which consisted of an investment in equity, was completed on March 12, 2004. The assets’ acquisition was completed under a Chapter 11 process.
The Caisse was represented by in-house counsel Robert Côté, and by McCarthy Tétrault, with a team comprised of Marc Dorion, Q.C., and Kim Thomassin.
As partners in MEI Acquisitions, ACON Investments, LLC and C/R Holdings were represented by David Winter of Hogan & Hartson and Barry Clarkson of Latham & Watkins, respectively.
The Caisse was represented by in-house counsel Robert Côté, and by McCarthy Tétrault, with a team comprised of Marc Dorion, Q.C., and Kim Thomassin.
As partners in MEI Acquisitions, ACON Investments, LLC and C/R Holdings were represented by David Winter of Hogan & Hartson and Barry Clarkson of Latham & Watkins, respectively.
