Akin Advises Hart Energy in its Sale to Crain Communications

March 3, 2025

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(Dallas and Houston) – Akin advised Hart Energy on its sale to Crain Communications Inc. The transaction includes Hart Energy’s media brands Oil and Gas Investor, E&P and DUG Conference and adds a new platform of energy news and information to Crain’s business media and information footprint of 21 international and award-winning industry brands.

The Akin team was led by mergers & acquisitions partners Jesse Betts and Dasha Hodge and included tax partner Julia Pashin; intellectual property partner David Lee; corporate partner Desiree Busching; corporate senior counsel Dustin Stark; tax counsel Aaron Farovitch; and corporate associates Brannen Caraway and Megan Hamilton.

For further information on the transaction, please click here.

Akin is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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