Forrest Gordon is a Partner and Co-Founder of Gordon Lusky LLP, with responsibility over the Firm’s corporate and real estate practice areas.
Bio
Forrest is a seasoned business attorney with international experience. Forrest’s practice includes a full-suite of general counsel services. Forrest routinely advises local businesses and multi-national corporations headquartered outside the US in respect of corporate governance, M&A, real estate, equity financing, and general operations.
Since co-founding the Firm in 2016, Forrest has had a role in the formation and operational stand-up of legal entities in more than 48 countries across the globe, and has represented buyers and sellers in M&A transactions valued in excess of $100M.
Prior to his time with the Firm, Forrest served in a senior position on the legal team for a publicly-traded, multinational oilfield services company.
In addition to his role with the Firm, Forrest currently serves as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Nesa Energy, a global oil and gas technology company.
Representative Matters Since Co-Founding Gordon Lusky LLP in 2016:
- Counsel for ACT Energy Technologies Ltd. (TSX: ACX) – formerly Cathedral Energy Services, Inc. – in its transformative $100 million acquisition of Altitude Energy Services.
- Member of McAfee Corp’s (formerly NASDAQ: MCFE) Legal Entity Restructuring team responsible for the spin-off of McAfee’s enterprise business as part of a $4 billion dollar sale to Symphony Technology Group. Forrest served as lead attorney for the APAC and LTAM regions.
- Counsel for developer of Gates Crossing at Washington on the Brazos, a 1,899-acre development of upscale private ranches in Washington County, Texas sitting on the Brazos River.
- Counsel for commodity trading company in connection with negotiating and securing a $53 million line of credit.
- Counsel for ACT Energy Technologies Ltd. (TSX: ACX) – formerly Cathedral Energy Services, Inc. – in its acquisition of Discovery Downhole Services, Inc. for $20.8 million.
- Counsel for publicly-traded company in payment dispute with a customer resulting in a favorable, 7-figure settlement secured for client.
- Counsel for commodity trading company in connection with its acquisition of approx. 18 acres of industrial property along Buffalo Bayou/The Houston Ship Channel.
Articles and Presentations
- Equity Financing for Small and Mid-Size Businesses: Raising Money Through the Sale of Unregistered Securities
- Master Service Agreements for Oil and Gas: Negotiating and Structuring Techniques, Key Provisions, Court Treatment.
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