Cravath represented the underwriters, led by Credit Suisse, in connection with the US$99 million registered offering of common stock of Gulfport Energy Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company. The shares were listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. The transaction closed on July 15, 2011.
The Cravath team included partners William J. Whelan III on corporate matters and Andrew W. Needham on tax matters.