Shawn Beloin

Since joining Kirkland, Shawn has been involved in the following representative matters:

• Summit Partners in the sale of Summit Natural Resources’ operated natural gas properties and related facilities located in Virginia, West Virginia and Alabama to Diversified Energy Company PLC (NYSE: DEC, LSE: DEC).
• EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) in its $8.8 billion midstream joint venture with Blackstone Credit & Insurance.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Shawn was involved in the following representative matters:

• Multiple RNG developers in the negotiation of foundation offtaker (RNG and environmental attributes or environmental attributes only) contracts, interconnect agreements with the immediate downstream pipelines (including LDCs, intrastate and interstate pipelines) and related RNG transportation and sale arrangements.
• Divert in connection with the development of its biodigester renewable natural gas facilities in Lexington, North Carolina, including negotiation of interconnection agreement with downstream utility and RNG offtake arrangements.
• ExxonMobil in connection with its agreement with Air Liquide to support the production of low-carbon hydrogen and low-carbon ammonia at ExxonMobil’s Baytown, Texas facility.
• A natural gas pipeline company in its development of a greenfield intrastate pipeline originating in Central Texas and terminating near Beaumont, Texas, including negotiation of anchor shipper service agreements and the pipeline's original statement of operating conditions.
• ConocoPhillips in its investment in Port Arthur LNG and customer participation in the project, including natural gas supply arrangements and LNG sale and purchase agreement.
• NextDecade in connection with its final investment decision for the first three trains of the Rio Grande LNG facility, including negotiation and finalization of natural gas transportation arrangements, LNG sale and purchase agreements, documents governing the operation of the project and related physical commodity and operational arrangements.
• Multiple pre-FID LNG, hydrogen, ammonia and industrial gas facilities in their neogitation of foundation customer contracts, transportation arrangements and related operational contracts.
• Incitec Pivot in its sale of its ammonia manufacturing facility in Waggaman, Louisiana, including Incitec Pivot’s long-term offtake from the Waggaman facility after closing.
• Black Mountain Oil and Gas in its acquisition of the Catarina Ranch Eagle Ford upstream assets from Mesquite Energy.
• Laredo Petroleum (now Vital Energy) in its divesture of Howard County, Texas non-operated upstream assets.
• Vital Energy in its acquisition of upstream assets from Forge Energy II, an EnCap portfolio company, in the Delaware Basin.
• VTX Energy Partners in its long-term gas gathering, processing and finished product marketing arrangements.
• Former in-house counsel to Vitol in the purchase and sale of crude oil, natural gas, electric power and related commodities pursuant to ISDAs, NAESBs, EEIs and stand-alone commodity purchase agreements.

Associate, Latham & Watkins LLP

Corporate Counsel, Vitol Inc.

Associate, White & Case LLP

Associate, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP