Cravath Publishes Summer 2026 Issue of Alumni Journal
Cravath represented Occidental Petroleum Corporation in connection with its $13 billion registered notes offering. Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an international oil and gas exploration and production company. Proceeds of the offering were used to finance the acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. The transaction closed on August 8, 2019.
The Cravath team included partners Craig F. Arcella and Nicholas A. Dorsey and associates Douglas C. Dolan, Claudia J. Ricciardi, Saagar Kaul and William M. Heisey.
Deals & Cases
October 02, 2025
On October 2, 2025, Occidental, an international energy company, and Berkshire Hathaway announced a definitive agreement for Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Occidental’s chemical business, OxyChem, in an all‑cash transaction for $9.7 billion, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. Cravath is representing Occidental in connection with the transaction.
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