Christopher Hebert

Christopher Hebert

Counsel, Corporate
Chris Hebert advises private companies, public companies and private equity sponsors on a range of strategic transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, carve-outs, business combinations involving SPACs, equity financings, joint ventures and other complex global matters.

Bio

Prior to joining Skadden, Mr. Hebert worked as an attorney at another global law firm. Matters on which he advised prior to joining Skadden include: 

  • CVC Capital Partners in the sale of its stake in Alvogen, a U.S.-based company focused on developing, in-licensing, manufacturing and marketing pharmaceutical products, to Lotus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Amberjack Capital Partners in the sale of Best Trash, LLC, a residential and commercial waste management company, to H.I.G. Capital
  • Kohler Co. in the multijurisdictional carve-out and sale of its energy business to Platinum Equity and its continued investment in its energy business in partnership with Platinum Equity
  • Tokyo Gas America in its acquisition of a minority stake in ARM Energy Trading, LLC, a new entity comprised of ARM Energy Services and ARM Energy Mexico
  • Vale S.A. in its joint venture with Anglo American involving Vale’s acquisition of a 15% ownership interest in Anglo American Minério de Ferro Brasil S.A. (AAMFB), the owner and operator of the Minas-Rio mine in Brazil, through Vale’s contribution of Serra da Serpentina’s iron ore resources to AAMFB and a supplemental cash contribution
  • Credito Real S.A.B. de C.V. SOFOM ENR in the sale of its majority stake in Credito Real USA Finance LLC, a financial service company that provides auto loans in the U.S.
  • ABM Industries Inc. in its acquisition of RavenVolt, Inc.
  • bolttech Holdings Ltd., an international insurtech company, in its:
    • $210 million Series A equity financing round, which valued bolttech at more than $1 billion, giving bolttech unicorn status
    • $246 million Series B equity financing round, the largest-ever Series B round for an insurtech
    • more than $100 million Series C equity financing round
  • EIG Global Energy Partners and Belgian LNG terminal operator Fluxys in the joint acquisition of an 80% equity stake in GNL Quintero S.A., the largest liquefied natural gas regasification terminal in Chile, from Enagas Chile SpA and affiliates of OMERS Infrastructure
  • Continental Resources, Inc. in its definitive agreement to buy certain assets in the Permian Basin from affiliates of Pioneer Natural Resources Company for $3.25 billion
  • DFP Healthcare Acquisitions Corp., a SPAC, in its $842 million business combination with The Oncology Institute
  • Deerfield Healthcare Technology Acquisitions Corp., a SPAC, in its $614 million business combination with CareMax Medical Group LLC and IMC Medical Group Holdings LLC, technology-enabled providers of value-based care to seniors
  • Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation in its $2.68 billion sale of International-Matex Tank Terminals, a bulk liquid terminals business, to Riverstone Holdings LLC

Mr. Hebert also spent six months on secondment with I Squared Capital before joining Skadden, where he supported buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions and strategic portfolio initiatives. 

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., Tulane University Law School, 2018 (magna cum laude; Managing Editor, Tulane Law Review; Order of the Coif)
  • B.S., Louisiana State University, 2015

Admissions

  • Texas
  • Florida

Christopher Hebert