Kirkland & Ellis LLP

09/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/13/2024 08:54

Kirkland Advises Northampton Capital Partners on Arrangement Agreement with Altius Renewable Royalties Corp.

Kirkland & Ellis advised Northampton Capital Partners LLC in connection with a definitive arrangement agreement between its affiliate (the Northampton Purchaser) and Altius Minerals Corporation's (TSX:ALS) subsidiary Altius Renewable Royalties Corp. (TSX:ARR) (OTCQX:ARTWF) to acquire the public float of ARR for C$12.00 per share. The Northampton Purchaser will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of ARR (the ARR Shares), other than those ARR Shares indirectly owned by Altius Minerals, by way of a statutory plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Alberta). Altius Minerals currently holds 58% of the issued and outstanding ARR Shares on an undiluted basis. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to obtaining the required approvals and other customary closing conditions.

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The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners John Kaercher and Zahra Usmani; investment funds partners Matt Nadworny and Jennifer Wang; and tax partners David Wheat and Adam Nguyen and associate Griffin Peeples.