Justin Higdon
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Justin Higdon

Associate

Email

justin.higdon@aoshearman.com

Phone

+1 713 354 4885

Offices

Houston

V-CARD
Justin’s practice focuses on representing issuers and underwriters in equity offerings, debt offerings and other domestic and international public capital markets transactions.
He also advises clients regarding ongoing compliance with reporting obligations under federal securities laws and stock exchange rules and with general corporate governance matters.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • The sole book-running manager in connection with the upsized USD276m IPO and NYSE listing of units of SilverBox Corp V, a U.S.-based SPAC.
  • The underwriters in connection with a USD800m notes offering by Steel Dynamics, Inc.
  • Microvast Holdings, Inc. in connection with the commencement of its at-the-market equity offering program to offer and sell shares of its common stock of up to USD125m.
  • National Energy Services Reunited Corp. on its consent solicitation and exchange offer of 3,413,645 ordinary shares related to its outstanding warrants.
  • The lead book-running managers in connection with the USD150m IPO and Nasdaq listing of units of EGH Acquisition Corp., a U.S.-based SPAC focused on the broad power market and energy transition or sustainability companies.
  • The underwriters in connection with a USD1.85bn notes offering by Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Qualifications

Admissions

Texas, 2024

Academic

BBA, Accounting, Texas A&M University, 2020

JD, magna cum laude, Texas A&M University School of Law, 2024

     - Texas A&M Law Review

     - Business Law Concentration

     - Tax Law Concentration

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.