Shelly Larkin
About Shelly Larkin
Shelly Larkin is the Senior Counsel for the Major Transactions Law Group at Chevron in San Ramon, California, specializing in major transactions law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, finance, and commercial transactions.
Current Role at Chevron
Shelly Larkin currently serves as Senior Counsel in the Major Transactions Law Group at Chevron, located in San Ramon, California. In this capacity, she leads the Organizational Capability Group for Chevron's global Law Function and handles high-stakes legal aspects of upstream transactions. Her work includes joint venture agreements, licensing, and supply chain/procurement agreements.
Previous Work Experience
Shelly Larkin has a rich history in the legal field with various firms and corporations. She worked at Calpine as Senior Counsel from 2003 to 2004 in Dublin, CA. Before that, she spent three years at Holland & Knight LLP in the San Francisco Bay Area as Senior Counsel starting in 2000. She served as an Attorney at International Lease Finance Corporation in the Greater Los Angeles Area from 1993 to 1997. Additionally, Shelly's career began at Shearman & Sterling LLP, where she worked as an Associate in both Paris and Los Angeles from 1989 to 1993.
Educational Background
Shelly Larkin obtained her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Columbia Law School, studying from 1986 to 1989. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied Economics and Middle East Studies. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in both law and economics.
Years at Chevron
Shelly Larkin has been with Chevron Corporation for over 19 years, having joined the company in September 2004. During her tenure, she has developed specialized expertise in major transactions law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, finance, and commercial transactions. Her extensive experience has made her a key player in Chevron's legal operations.
Specialization in Major Transactions Law
Specializing in major transactions law, Shelly Larkin deals with crucial legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, finance, and commercial transactions. Her role at Chevron involves critical negotiations and legal oversight in high-stakes deals, making her an invaluable asset in the field of major transactions.