Bull & Lifshitz, LLP Announces Investigation of Encore Energy Partners LP

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP announces an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the acquisition of Encore Energy Partners LP (NYSE: ENP) (referred to as "Encore" or the “Company”) by Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (“VNR”).

Under the terms of the definitive agreement, Encore will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Vanguard through a merger transaction in which Encore’s public unitholders would receive 0.75 Vanguard common units in exchange for each Encore common unit they own at closing.

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP's investigation is focused on whether the proposed deal provides adequate value to the Company’s shareholders. If you are a holder of Encore stock and want to discuss your legal rights, you may e-mail or call Bull & Lifshitz, LLP who will, without obligation or cost to you, attempt to answer your questions.

If you are a shareholder of Encore and would like more information about our investigation, please contact Joshua M. Lifshitz, Esq. by telephone at [phone] or by sending an e-mail including your contact information to: [e-mail]. All e-mail correspondence should make reference to Encore.

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP is a New York City-based law firm with significant experience representing investors in merger-related shareholder class actions, shareholder derivative actions, and securities fraud class actions. For more information about the firm, please visit our website at www.nyclasslaw.com.

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