Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
1-9356 (Commission File Number) |
23-2432497 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Greenway Plaza Suite 600 Houston, TX |
77046 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
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Underwriting Agreement dated as of April 14, 2011, among Buckeye Partners, L.P., Buckeye GP LLC and Barclays Capital, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters set forth in Schedule I thereto. | |
5.1
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Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. regarding the legality of the offered units. | |
8.1
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Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. regarding tax matters. | |
23.1
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Consent of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1, respectively). |
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BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P. |
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By: | Buckeye GP LLC, its General Partner |
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By: | /s/ William H. Schmidt, Jr. | |||
William H. Schmidt, Jr. | ||||
Dated April 18, 2011 | Vice President and General Counsel |
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1.1
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Underwriting Agreement dated as of April 14, 2011, among Buckeye Partners, L.P., Buckeye GP LLC and Barclays Capital, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters set forth in Schedule I thereto. | |
5.1
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Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. regarding the legality of the offered units. | |
8.1
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Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. regarding tax matters. | |
23.1
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Consent of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1, respectively). |
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