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V&E Advises Targa Resources in $6.7 Billion Acquisition

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By Natalie Posgate

(Nov. 4) – Houston-based Targa Resources Corp. has agreed to purchase its limited partnership, Targa Resources Partners (TRP), in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $6.7 billion.

Targa Resources turned to a predominantly Houston-based team of lawyers from Vinson & Elkins to provide advice for the transaction. Partner Chris Collins and associates Thomas Zentner, Benji Barron, Leonard Wood, Anne Peetz and Bo Shi led the corporate end of the transaction.

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