Camille Walker
Overview
Camille Walker is a corporate partner in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Her practice focuses on public and private company merger and acquisition transactions, take private transactions, private equity investments, joint ventures and corporate governance matters. Her experience spans multiple industries, including infrastructure, energy, carbon transaction, media and sports.
Experience
Representative Matters
Infrastructure & Carbon Transition
- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) in its $3.3 billion acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners’ entire interest in EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE: ENLC)
- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) in its $18.8 billion acquisition of Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MMP)
- Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) in its $7.1 billion acquisition of Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP)
- KKR in its $4.475 billion acquisition of the Atlantic Aviation business of Macquarie Infrastructure Corp.
- 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, a Blackstone portfolio company, in its $1.475 billion sale to Nesco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NSCO)
- Atlas Technical Consultants, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATCX), a leading provider of infrastructure and environmental solutions, in its acquisition by funds managed by GI Partners in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.05 billion
- 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
- Arroyo Investors in its sale of ARCO, one of the largest independent renewable power producers in Chile, to Sonnedix, a global renewable energy independent power producer
Natural Resources
- Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE: HP) in its $1.9725 billion all-cash acquisition of KCA Deutag International Limited
- Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE: DO) in its $1.6 billion sale to Noble Corporation plc (NYSE: NE)
- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) in its $22.5 billion all-stock sale to ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP)
- 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
- NexTier Oilfield Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: NEX) in its $5.4 billion merger of equals with Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN)
- 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
- Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE: CPE) in its $4.5 billion all-stock sale to APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA)
- Permian Resources Corporation (NYSE: PR) in its $4.5 billion all-stock acquisition of Earthstone Energy, Inc. (NYSE: ESTE)
- Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) in its $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
- Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOG) in its approximately $2.6 billion all-stock merger of equals with Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (NYSE: BCEI)
- Ranger Oil Corporation (NASDAQ: ROCC) in its $2.5 billion acquisition by Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX, NYSE: BTE)
- Parsley Energy, Inc. (NYSE: PE) in its $2.27 billion all-stock acquisition of Jagged Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE: JAG)
- Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) in the sale of its North American onshore hydraulic fracturing business to Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. (NYSE: LBRT)
- 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)
- 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
- Penn Virginia Corp. (NASDAQ: PVAC) in its $370 million merger with Lonestar Resources US Inc. (OTCQX: LONE)
- 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
Media and Sports
- Iconic Sports in its investment in London-based group Eagle Football, which acquired a significant controlling stake in Olympique Lyonnais Groupe SA
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) in its $835 million acquisition of Main Event
Impact & Solutions
- 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
SPACs
- 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 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
- Texas
Education
- Southern Methodist University Dedman School of LawJ.D.cum laude
Hatton W. Sumners Scholar
- Texas A&M UniversityB.S., Petroleum Engineering
News &
Insights
Kirkland Advises ONEOK on Acquiring Medallion Midstream and Controlling Interest in EnLink Midstream in Separate Transactions Totaling $5.9 Billion