Global Q4 2025 M&A Quarterly | Strong Uptick Closes Out Quiet Year For M&A

February 5, 2026

M&A in 2025 was subdued overall, with geopolitical and market uncertainty leading to buyer and seller caution. This was particularly evident in Q2/Q3, as the…

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Brazil M&A | KUFPEC enters Brazil with 20% acquisition of pre-salt Orca Project from Shell

February 5, 2026

On 3 February 2026, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) announced the acquisition from Shell of a 20% non-operating stake in the Orca and Sul…

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Welligence Latin America Q4 2025 M&A Quarterly | Argentina and Brazil continue to lead M&A activity

February 3, 2026

Latin America Q4 2025 ended with five deals announced, keeping pace with the five deals in Q3 2025 and surpassing the three deals in Q4…

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Global M&A | Global upstream deal-making in January 2026

February 3, 2026

Seven transactions were announced in January 2026, down from 10 in December 2025. CLIENT ACCESS REQUEST ACCESS

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Venezuela’s Amended Hydrocarbons Law – An Update

February 3, 2026

On 29 January 2026, the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela approved a comprehensive amendment to the 2006 Hydrocarbons Law, representing a historic…

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Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes

January 30, 2026

This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with the most recent posts sitting…

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Global Q4 2025 M&A Quarterly | Strong Uptick Closes Out Quiet Year For M&A

February 5, 2026

M&A in 2025 was subdued overall, with geopolitical and market uncertainty leading to buyer and seller caution. This was particularly evident in Q2/Q3, as the…

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Brazil M&A | KUFPEC enters Brazil with 20% acquisition of pre-salt Orca Project from Shell

February 5, 2026

On 3 February 2026, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) announced the acquisition from Shell of a 20% non-operating stake in the Orca and Sul…

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Welligence Latin America Q4 2025 M&A Quarterly | Argentina and Brazil continue to lead M&A activity

February 3, 2026

Latin America Q4 2025 ended with five deals announced, keeping pace with the five deals in Q3 2025 and surpassing the three deals in Q4…

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Global M&A | Global upstream deal-making in January 2026

February 3, 2026

Seven transactions were announced in January 2026, down from 10 in December 2025. CLIENT ACCESS REQUEST ACCESS

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Venezuela’s Amended Hydrocarbons Law – An Update

February 3, 2026

On 29 January 2026, the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela approved a comprehensive amendment to the 2006 Hydrocarbons Law, representing a historic…

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Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes

January 30, 2026

This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with the most recent posts sitting…

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Global Q4 2025 M&A Quarterly | Strong Uptick Closes Out Quiet Year For M&A

February 5, 2026

M&A in 2025 was subdued overall, with geopolitical and market uncertainty leading to buyer and seller caution. This was particularly evident in Q2/Q3, as the…

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Brazil M&A | KUFPEC enters Brazil with 20% acquisition of pre-salt Orca Project from Shell

February 5, 2026

On 3 February 2026, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) announced the acquisition from Shell of a 20% non-operating stake in the Orca and Sul…

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Welligence Latin America Q4 2025 M&A Quarterly | Argentina and Brazil continue to lead M&A activity

February 3, 2026

Latin America Q4 2025 ended with five deals announced, keeping pace with the five deals in Q3 2025 and surpassing the three deals in Q4…

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Global M&A | Global upstream deal-making in January 2026

February 3, 2026

Seven transactions were announced in January 2026, down from 10 in December 2025. CLIENT ACCESS REQUEST ACCESS

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Venezuela’s Amended Hydrocarbons Law – An Update

February 3, 2026

On 29 January 2026, the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela approved a comprehensive amendment to the 2006 Hydrocarbons Law, representing a historic…

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Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes

January 30, 2026

This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with the most recent posts sitting…

Read Our Article