Weil is advising WhiteHawk Income Corporation (together with WhiteHawk Energy, LLC and their respective subsidiaries), a natural gas mineral and royalty company, in its acquisition of PHX Minerals Inc, a natural gas and oil mineral company owning mineral acreage principally located in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, North Dakota and Arkansas.

Through the transaction, WhiteHawk will add 1.8 million gross unit acres of premier natural gas mineral and royalty assets, significantly expanding its footprint in the core of the Haynesville Shale in East Texas / North Louisiana and diversifying its portfolio into the SCOOP / STACK region in Oklahoma.

The Weil team is led by Mergers & Acquisitions partners James R. Griffin and Claudia Lai and Private Equity partner Omar Samji, and includes Mergers & Acquisitions associates Parker Collins and Liam Corriston; Private Equity associates Greg Kerr and Ben Jamison; Banking & Finance partner Vynessa Nemunaitis and associates Keiko Quiñones-Osumi and Angela Estrada; Tax partner Graham Magill and associate Alex Dobyan; Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Regina Readling and associate Maddie Bober; Employment partner Rebecca Sivitz and associate Michael Verdichizzi; U.S. Privacy & Cybersecurity Head Olivia Greer; Technology & IP Transactions partner Karen Ballack and associates Hilary Wilders, Ashley Tanaka, Jeeyoon Chung and Taya Bokert; Antitrust partner John Scribner, counsel Michael Naughton and associate Jarui Wang; and Environmental partner Seth Kerschner and associate Caleb Holland.