Press Release

Kirkland Represents Vitol on Sale of VTX Energy Partners to Verde Operating Company

Kirkland & Ellis advised Vitol on the sale of its U.S. upstream company, VTX Energy Partners, LLC to Verde Operating Company, LLC for an undisclosed sum, subject to certain customary conditions precedent.

Read Vitol’s press release

The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers John Kaercher, Chad Smith, Jonathan Strom, Bilal Iftikhar, Shelby Velasquez, Tom Harrigan and Nicole Faria; debt finance lawyers Will Bos and Corey Bopp; tax lawyers Joe Tobias and Brooke Schafer; environmental transactions lawyers Jonathan Kidwell, Isaac Lawrence and Max Anderson; and antitrust & competition lawyer Chuck Boyars.