Camille Walker
Overview
Camille is a corporate associate in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
While at Kirkland, Camille has been involved in the following matters:
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), in its $835 million acquisition of Main Event
- Rowan Companies plc (NYSE: RDC) in its $12 billion combination with Ensco plc (NYSE: VAL) in an all-stock transaction
- Whiting Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: WLL) in its $6 billion merger of equals with Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NASDAQ: OAS)
- Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX) in its approximately $5.5 billion acquisition by Encana Corp. (NYSE: ECA) in an all-stock transaction
- SemGroup Corp. (NYSE: SEMG) in its approximately $5.1 billion sale to Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET)
- Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOG) in Civitas Resources, Inc.’s $4.5 billion acquisition of Crestone Peak Resources
- KKR in its $4.475 billion acquisition of the Atlantic Aviation business of Macquarie Infrastructure Corp.
- Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) in its pending $3.4 billion all-stock merger of equals with Maersk Drilling (CSE: DRLCO)
- Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE: CPE) in its $3.2 billion acquisition of Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRZO) in an all-stock transaction
- Parsley Energy, Inc. (NYSE: PE) in its $2.27 billion all-stock acquisition of Jagged Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE: JAG)
- Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. (Nasdaq: XOG) in its approximately $2.6 billion all-stock merger of equals with Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (NYSE: BCEI)
- Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) in the sale of its North American onshore hydraulic fracturing business to Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. (NYSE: LBRT)
- Ares’s Infrastructure & Power strategy in its acquisition of a majority stake in Apex Clean Energy, a leading renewables developer transitioning to an independent power producer, and certain related co-investment arrangements
- Conflicts committee of the board of directors of the general partner of TC PipeLines, LP (NYSE: TCP) in its approximately $1.68 billion all-stock acquisition by TC Energy Corporation (NYSE: TRP)
- Special Committee of the Board of Directors of TerraForm Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: TERP), in its $1.58 billion sale to Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP)
- Custom Truck One Source (CTOS), a Blackstone portfolio company, in its $1.475 billion sale to Nesco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NSCO)
- Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) in its acquisition of Pacific Drilling Co. LLC (NYSE: PACD) in an all-stock transaction
- Guidon Operating LLC in the divestiture of all leasehold interests and related assets to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) for a mixture of cash and shares of Diamondback common stock
- KKR, as part of its Global Impact strategy, in its acquisition of a majority equity stake in Burning Glass Technologies, the world’s leading real-time labor market data source
- Revolution II WI Holding Company, LLC, an affiliate of Mountain Capital Partners, LP, in its approximately $201.5 million acquisition of Jones Energy II, Inc. (OTC: JEII) in an all-cash transaction
- Penn Virginia Corp. (NASDAQ: PVAC) in its $370 million merger with Lonestar Resources US Inc. (OTCQX: LONE)
- MSD Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of MSD Partners, L.P., in its $575 million initial public offering
- Orion Biotech Opportunities Corp., a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of MSD Partners, L.P. and Panacea Venture Healthcare in its $200 million initial public offering
- HealthCor Catalio Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: HCAQ), a special purpose acquisition company, in its $580 million combination with Hyperfine, Inc., creator of the first U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared portable magnetic resonance imaging device, Swoop™, and Liminal Sciences, Inc., a medical device development company dedicated to non-invasive measurement of key vital signs in the brain
Prior to joining Kirkland, Camille was involved in the following matters:
- Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNI) in its $14.6 billion merger with Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA)
- A consortium led by Mubadala Investment Company in the pending sale of its approximately 60% equity interest in EMI Music Publishing to Sony Corporation of America, in a transaction valued at approximately $4.75 billion
- Discovery Midstream Partners (the ownership vehicle for management) and other selling owners of Discovery DJ Services LLC, a joint venture of Old Ironsides Energy and Ward Energy Partners, in the sale of Discovery DJ Services to TPG Capital and rollover of a portion of management’s equity
- Kendra Scott Design, Inc. in its partnership agreement with Berkshire Partners, with Norwest Venture Partners continuing as a minority investor
- Primoris Services Corporation in its acquisition of Willbros Group, Inc.
Prior Experience
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Associate, 2016–2018
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Summer Associate, 2014 and 2015
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
- 2016Texas
Education
- SMU Dedman School of LawJ.D.cum laude2016
Hatton W. Sumners Scholar
Dean’s List
Associate Managing Editor, International Law Review Association of SMU
- Texas A&M UniversityB.S., Petroleum Engineering2012
News &
Insights
Kirkland Advises Dave & Buster's on $835 Million Acquisition of Main Event