Kirkland Counsels Evercore as Advisor to the Silver Run Board in the Acquisition of a Controlling Stake in Centennial

Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Evercore Group LLC, which acted as financial advisor to the board of directors of Silver Run Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SRAQ, SRAQU, SRAQW) in its proposed acquisition of a controlling interest in Centennial Resource Production, LLC, an independent oil and natural gas company located in the core of the Southern Delaware Basin. The full release is available here.

The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Andrew Calder and John Pitts and associate Rahul Vashi; and capital markets partner Christian Nagler.