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Freshfields Advises ENEOS Holdings on Acquisition of TPC Holdings

Aug 10 2026

Freshfields is advising ENEOS Holdings, Japan’s leading energy, resources and materials company, on its acquisition of specialty chemicals company, TPC Holdings, Inc., the North American independent processor of C4 hydrocarbons with operations located on the U.S. Gulf Coast. You can find more info about the transaction here.

The Freshfields M&A team advising on the acquisition is led by Partners Tomoko Nakajima and Paul Humphreys, Senior Associates Evan Yoo, Hugh Goodwin and Junya Suzuki and Associates Rodrigo Cervone Miranda and Yuu Itoh.

Partner Madlyn Primoff, Counsels Henry Hutten and Alexander Rich and Associate Wes Lord advised on past Chapter 11 and finance related matters. Partner John Rousakis advised on environmental matters; Associate Grace Bruce advised on litigation matters; Partner Jordan Salzman and Associate Emily Shaw advised on executive compensation and benefits matters; Partner Marissa Yu and Associate Charlotte Markstein advised on intellectual property matters; Partner Jeremiah Nelson and Associates Matt Parsons and Kate Koudouna advised on real estate matters; Partner Megan Kayo and Associates Jackson Myers and Alexandra Walsh advised on data privacy matters; Partner Stephanie Brown Cripps and Associate Ian Allen advised on sanctions matters; Partners Kaori Yamada and Justin Stewart-Teitelbaum, Counsels Elizabeth Giordano and Andrew Cline and Senior Associate Maria Ziprani and Associate Matt Azzopardi, advised on antitrust matters; and Partner Aimen Mir, Senior Advisor Brian Reissaus and Associate Andrew Gabel advised on foreign investment matters; and Partner Joe Soltis and Associate Dominik Luczak advised on the tax aspects.

Team

Tokyo

Tomoko Nakajima

Partner, Head of Japan M&A
New York

Paul Humphreys

Office Managing Partner, New York
New York

Evan Yoo

Senior Associate
Tokyo

Hugh Goodwin

Senior Associate
Tokyo

Junya Suzuki

Senior Associate
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