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Susan Berry is a finance partner in our Corporate, Finance and Investments practice. She advises financial institutions and corporate borrowers on a variety of complex lending matters, including asset-based loans involving diverse collateral across many industries, syndicated facilities with multiple lien priorities, reserve-based loans to oil and gas companies, unsecured loans, leveraged acquisitions, development loans and project financings.
Susan’s practice has a focus on the energy industry, including oil and gas and renewable energy, and also spans financing transactions across a broad range of other industries.
Susan also has experience with recapitalizations, workouts, restructurings and DIP financings. In 2016, Susan was seconded to act as in-house counsel to the energy banking division of Capital One following the commodity price downturn.
J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
B.A. Political Science, Southern Methodist University, cum laude
B.A. Public Affairs, Southern Methodist University, cum laude, with distinction
New York
Texas
American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Houston Energy Finance Group
Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
The Women's Resource of Greater Houston - Committee Member
Women's Finance Exchange of Houston
July 2, 2024
David Lang, Susan Berry and Mitch Tiras advise Commonwealth LNG on its acquisition by Kimmeridge Energy Management
June 26, 2024
Commonwealth Projects, LLC Completes Sale of Interest in Commonwealth LNG, LLC to Kimmeridge Energy Management Company
June 30, 2021
Castex Energy Chapter 11 Plan Confirmed
Represented administrative agent in a syndicated senior secured $195,000,000 revolving facility to a publicly-traded, independent retail electricity and natural gas provider, Via Renewables, Inc.
Represented administrative agent in a senior secured $500,000,000 reserve-based revolving credit facility for a private upstream oil and gas company operating in the Midland Basin.
Represented sponsor and borrower on an approximately $200 million refinancing of a 130MW power plant in Mexico, with a 12MW battery system and its ancillary facilities.
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July 2, 2024
David Lang, Susan Berry and Mitch Tiras advise Commonwealth LNG on its acquisition by Kimmeridge Energy Management
June 26, 2024
Commonwealth Projects, LLC Completes Sale of Interest in Commonwealth LNG, LLC to Kimmeridge Energy Management Company
June 30, 2021
Castex Energy Chapter 11 Plan Confirmed
Represented administrative agent in a syndicated senior secured $195,000,000 revolving facility to a publicly-traded, independent retail electricity and natural gas provider, Via Renewables, Inc.
Represented administrative agent in a senior secured $500,000,000 reserve-based revolving credit facility for a private upstream oil and gas company operating in the Midland Basin.
Represented sponsor and borrower on an approximately $200 million refinancing of a 130MW power plant in Mexico, with a 12MW battery system and its ancillary facilities.
See more
July 2, 2024
David Lang, Susan Berry and Mitch Tiras advise Commonwealth LNG on its acquisition by Kimmeridge Energy Management
June 26, 2024
Commonwealth Projects, LLC Completes Sale of Interest in Commonwealth LNG, LLC to Kimmeridge Energy Management Company
June 30, 2021
Castex Energy Chapter 11 Plan Confirmed
J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
B.A. Political Science, Southern Methodist University, cum laude
B.A. Public Affairs, Southern Methodist University, cum laude, with distinction
New York
Texas
American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Houston Energy Finance Group
Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
The Women's Resource of Greater Houston - Committee Member
Women's Finance Exchange of Houston