Evan Chavez
Overview
Experience
Representative Matters
Apollo (NYSE: APO) in its strategic investment in T.D. Williamson, a pipeline infrastructure technology and services company
Blackstone Infrastructure in the $11.5 billion take-private of TXNM Energy (NYSE: TXNM) and $400 million PIPE
Howard Energy Partners in its acquisition of equity interests in Midship Pipeline from Cheniere Energy
Warburg Pincus in the sale of its portfolio company, Aquila Air Capital, a leading engine lessor, to funds managed by Wafra Inc.
Viridon, a Blackstone portfolio company, in its acquisition of transmission rights on the Path 15 corridor in central California from a Duke Energy and American Transmission joint venture
Blackstone in its acquisition of Trystar, a provider of electrical equipment used for backup power solutions for data center and other end markets
Bernhard Capital Partners in its $484 million acquisition of Entergy’s gas distribution business
Marlin Equity Partners and Virgin Pulse on Virgin Pulse’s merger with HealthComp to create a comprehensive employer health platform
Blackstone in its acquisition of Power Grid Components, Inc.
CoreWeave, a specialized cloud provider of large-scale GPU-accelerated workloads, in its $2.3 billion debt financing facility
Hatch Renewables, a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners, in its battery storage partnership with Equilibrium Energy
Raisa Energy LLC in the issuance of $636 million of asset-backed securities secured by over 9,000 producing oil and gas wells across six states, as part of a master trust
Pathfinder Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: PFDR), a special purpose acquisition company, in its $537 million business combination with Movella, a fullstack provider of sensors, software, and analytics that enable the digitization of movement
Vista Equity Partners in its strategic investment in Critical Start, a leading provider of managed detection and response (MDR) cybersecurity solutions
Vista Equity Partners in its strategic investment in BetterCloud, a leading provider of SaaS management platforms
CleanCapital in its acquisition of BQ Energy, a national leader in landfill and brownfield renewable energy development with a long-term project pipeline that includes late-stage development solar projects totaling over 300 MW and mid-stage development solar projects totaling more than 700 MW
Partners Group in the sale of its co-control stake in Sentinel Energy Center, an 850 MW natural gas-fired peaking plant in California
Danaher Corporation in its $9.6 billion acquisition of Aldevron
Integrity Marketing Group, a HGGC and Harvest Partners portfolio company, in multiple add-on acquisitions
Resource Environmental Solutions LLC (RES), the largest ecological restoration company in the U.S., and KKR in connection to investments into RES by affiliates of Onex Partners and KKR
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
- 2024Florida
- 2020Texas
Education
- University of Texas at Austin School of LawJ.D.
with Honors
2020Texas Business Law Society
Chicano/Hispanic Law Students Association
- University of AlabamaB.S., Accounting & Financemagna cum laude2017
Faculty Excellence Award in Finance and Accounting
University Honors College
News &
Insights
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Apollo Funds on Strategic Investment in T.D. Williamson
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Blackstone Infrastructure on Take-Private of TXNM Energy
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Howard Energy Partners in Acquisition of Operating Interest in Midship Pipeline
- Press Release Kirkland Counsels Warburg Pincus on Sale of Aquila Air Capital to Wafra
- Press Release Kirkland Represents Blackstone on Acquisition of Power Grid Components