Advised Seven Energy International Limited in connection with its acquisition of indirect interests in OPL 907, OPL 917, OPL 905 and OML 142.

Advised Seven Energy International Limited in connection with a proposed acquisition of a majority stake in Afren Global Energy Resources Limited, operator and contractor party (with 41% and 42% participating interest, respectively) under production sharing contracts covering OPLs 907 and 917.

Advised Seven Energy International Limited in connection with the financing of its oil and gas operations, including (a) a $495,000,000 senior secured term loan advanced by First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Ecobank Limited, United Bank for Africa Plc, Union Bank Plc, FCMB Limited, FBN Bank UK and Union Bank UK; (b) a US$300,000,000 senior secured notes issue; and (c) a US$100,000,000 senior secured note issued to the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority.