Bracewell Represents Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. In Senior Notes Offering

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP represented Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KMP) in its recent offering of $1.0 billion of 3.95% senior notes due 2022. The notes are being issued pursuant to KMP’s shelf registration statement filed in June 2010, from which Bracewell has represented KMP in previous issuances of $1.85 billion of debt securities and over $475 million of equity securities. The joint book-running managers are J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo Securities, Credit Suisse, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, RBC Capital Markets and RBS, and the offering is expected to close March 14, 2012.