December 13, 2016
Via EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: | Jerard Gibson |
H. Roger Schwall |
Division of Corporation Finance |
Re: | Lonestar Resources US Inc. |
Registration Statement on FormS-1 |
FileNo. 333-214265 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Lonestar Resources US Inc. (the “Company”) and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement onForm S-1 be accelerated to 2:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on December 15, 2016, or as soon as practicable thereafter, unless the Company notifies you otherwise prior to such time.
The Company hereby acknowledges that:
• | should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; |
• | the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and |
• | the Company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. |
Please direct any questions or comments regarding the foregoing to the undersigned or to our counsel, David J. Miller, at Latham & Watkins LLP, at (713)546-5400.
600 Bailey Avenue, Suite 200, Fort Worth, TX 76107 /817.921-1889 Phone / 817.806.5112 Fax / www.lonestarresources.com
Very truly yours, | ||
Lonestar Resources US Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Frank D. Bracken, III | |
Frank D. Bracken, III | ||
Chief Executive Officer |
Cc: | J. Michael Chambers |
Latham & Watkins LLP |
David J. Miller |
Latham & Watkins LLP |