Biography
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| Joe's practice focuses on domestic and international business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and financings. He is well-versed in all aspects of the domestic and international energy business, including oil and gas and electric power generation. Joe currently serves as Managing Partner of Vinson & Elkins. |
Representative Experience
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- Represented majority shareholder of project company in developing and financing of 478 MW power generation facility in Turkey
- Represented a U.K. entity in the acquisition of an industrial equipment manufacturing division of a U.S. entity with major facilities in the U.S., Chile, Brazil, South Africa, The Netherlands, France, Italy, and Australia
- Represented private equity investors in investments ranging from grocery stores to international oil field service concerns
- Represented U.S. entities in connection with development of LNG and petrochemical projects in the Middle East
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Activities and Affiliations
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- Listed: Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers 2002-2003 in both the "Energy and Natural Resources" and "Corporate/M&A;" fields; Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers in corporate and energy and natural resources law (2003-2004); Euromoney's Best of the Best, Expert Guide, 2004; 2002, as one of the top energy and natural resources lawyers in the world; The Best Lawyers in America in corporate and international trade and finance law (2003-2004); Euromoney's Guide to the World's Leading Energy and Resource Lawyers in oil, gas, and electricity law; International Who's Who of Oil & Gas Lawyers 2004; International Who's Who of Business Lawyers, 2004-2005; Top 100 Lawyers in Texas "Texas Super Lawyers," Texas Monthly, 2003
- Director: Society for the Performing Arts; Business Committee for the Arts, Inc.; Greater Houston Partnership; Central Houston, Inc.
- Trustee: The University of Texas Law School Foundation
- Member: American Bar Association
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Education and Professional Background
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- Southern Methodist University, B.A. in economics, 1973
- The University of Texas School of Law, J.D. with high honors, 1976 (Editorial Board, Texas Law Review; Chancellors)
- Admitted to practice: Texas, 1976
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Joseph C. Dilg
Managing Partner
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2300 First City Tower
1001 Fannin
Houston, TX 77002-6760
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(713) 758-2062 : ph
(713) 615-5396 : fax
jdilg@velaw.com
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