Dealmaking Dynamics: Navigating the Evolving Oil & Gas Transaction Landscape

Macroeconomic turbulence and volatile commodity markets significantly influenced oil & gas M&A activity throughout 2025, with deals showing renewed momentum only in the year's second half. Trade policy uncertainties, including tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, created operational cost pressures that dampened transaction volumes during the first six months.... By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP