Billy Vranish

Associate Capital Markets

Houston +1 713 836 3695

Practices

Overview

Billy is an associate in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice concentrates on capital markets transactions, corporate governance and securities law compliance. He regularly represents issuers or underwriters in connection with initial public offerings, high yield notes offerings, debt exchanges and tender offers, follow-on equity offerings, preferred unit offerings and “at-the-market” programs. He also has experience representing public and private companies in connection with mergers and acquisitions.

Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) and selling stockholders in connection with an underwritten secondary offering of 63,976,376 shares of common stock for gross proceeds to the selling stockholders of $328 million 

Swiftmerge Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: IVCPU), a blank check company sponsored by Swiftmerge Holdings LP, on its $200 million initial public offering 

Arena Fortify Acquisition Corp. in its $150 million initial public offering 

Alamo Frac Holdings and Alamo Pressure Pumping on the carveout sale of their pressure pumping business to NexTier Oilfield Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: NEX) for $268 million in cash and newly issues shares of NexTier stock, plus earn-out 

Blackstone Credit in Altus Power, Inc.’s $1.58 billion combination with CBRE Acquisition Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CBAH)

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • Texas
  • New York

Education

  • New York University School of LawJ.D.2016
    Moot Court Board
  • University of FloridaB.A., Economics & Political Science2013

    Florida Blue Key

    J. Wayne Reitz Scholar