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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 25, 2011
Legacy Reserves LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-33249
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16-1751069 |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 303 W. Wall, Suite 1400
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79701 |
| Midland, Texas
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (432) 689-5200
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On August 25, 2011, Legacy Reserves LP (the “Partnership”) entered into an Equity Distribution
Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Knight Capital Americas, L.P. (“KCA”). Pursuant to the terms of
the Agreement, the Partnership may sell from time to time through KCA, as the Partnership’s sales
agent, the Partnership’s common units representing limited partner interests having an aggregate
offering price of up to $60,000,000 (the “Units”). Sales of the Units, if any, will be made by
means of ordinary brokers’ transactions on the The Nasdaq Global Select Market at market prices, in
block transactions or as otherwise agreed by the Partnership and Knight.
The Units will be issued pursuant to the Partnership’s shelf registration statement on Form
S-3 (Registration No. 333-174488).
The summary of the Agreement in this report does not purport to be complete and is qualified
by reference to such agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto. Legal opinions relating to
the Units are included as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1 hereto.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Description |
Exhibit 1.1
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Equity Distribution Agreement, dated August 25, 2011 by and
among the Partnership and Knight Capital Americas, L.P. |
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Exhibit 5.1
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Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLP. |
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Exhibit 8.1
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Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLP relating to tax matters. |
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Exhibit 23.1
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Consents of Andrews Kurth LLP (included in Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1). |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Legacy Reserves LP |
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By:
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Legacy Reserves GP, LLC, |
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its General Partner |
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Date: August 25, 2011
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By:
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/s/ Steven H. Pruett
Steven H. Pruett
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Title:
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President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description |
Exhibit 1.1
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Equity Distribution Agreement, dated August 25, 2011 by and
among the Partnership and Knight Capital Americas, L.P. |
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Exhibit 5.1
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Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLP. |
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Exhibit 8.1
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Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLP relating to tax matters. |
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Exhibit 23.1
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Consents of Andrews Kurth LLP (included in Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1). |
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