The ABCs of RBLs

Check out this new practice note discussing recent market trends in reserve-based loans (RBLs) in the oil and gas industry. The data analyzed in this practice note was obtained using Market Standards, Practical Guidance’s searchable database of publicly-filed credit agreements and commitment letters.

Read now »

Related Content

• Reserve-Based Loans
  Review this practice note discussing the key characteristics of RBLs. RBLs have been common in the oil and gas industry in recent years, especially among non-investment grade exploration and production companies.

• Asset-Based Lending Resource Kit
  Check out this resource kit providing an overview of asset-based lending. Asset-based loans may be used by a wide variety of businesses, both in terms of size and credit quality, and may also be used for different purposes. This resource kit includes guidance on the core components of an asset-based loan transaction, including detailed practice notes, templates, and checklists.

• Financing the Upstream Oil and Gas Transaction
  Read this practice note discussing the financing of upstream oil and gas transactions. Upstream oil and gas companies have a variety of financing sources. This note discusses the customary features of typical debt financings, equity financings, and certain joint venture structures employed by non-investment grade, privately held, upstream oil and gas companies in the United States.

Practical Guidance Updates
Featuring the latest updates from your Practical Guidance account.

• Market Standards—Finance
• Market Trends 2023/24: Asset-Based Lending
• Sustainable Finance and ESG Resource Kit
• Market Trends 2024: Private Credit and Unitranche Financings
• Market Trends 2023/24: Anti-hoarding Provisions
• Market Trends 2023/24: Telecommunications Industry Financing
• Market Trends 2023/24: Covenant-Lite Loans
• Direct Agreement
• Sustainability Certificate
• Collateralized Fund Obligation Transactions
• Second Lien Financings Video
• Demand Guarantees Video
• Floor Plan Financing Video
• Bank Failure Resource Kit assembles Practical Guidance resources covering topics related to bank failures.
• Review this guidance, AI and Legal Ethics: What Lawyers Need to Know, in the Summer Edition of the Practical Guidance Journal. Explore insights from a judge into the use of GenAI in civil litigation, including discovery issues, use cases, and key takeaways. Also advance your career with professional and business development guidance.
• Listen Up! The Practical Guidance and Law360 Podcasts Resource Kit features interviews with industry-leading attorneys on cutting edge issues in the law: NFTs, Cannabis, COVID, and more.
• Legal Developments provide the latest updates and analyses of emerging topics impacting your practice area. Visit the Legal Developments page to see the latest topics, which also include breaking legal news and related Practical Guidance content.
• Learn about the 2000+ leading attorney authors contributing to our 26 practice areas in the Practical Guidance Author Center. Interested in becoming a Practical Guidance author? Click here for details. Practical Guidance is committed to amplifying diverse voices of attorneys across all differences, including gender and race. 
• Document alerts allow you to stay current on legal developments that affect your practice. Find out how to set up your document alerts.   

PRACTICAL GUIDANCE CUSTOMER EMAIL EDITION ON THE WEB

Experience results today with practical guidance, legal research, and data-driven insights—all in one place.

Experience Lexis+