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About Robert
Robert Grattan's practice focuses on all aspects of corporate restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings. He helps advise clients on a range of matters, including. acquisitions, out-of-court restructurings and Chapter 11 cases.
Prior to practicing law, Robert worked as a journalist.
Experience
Recent Notable Matters
Bank of Oklahoma Financial, N.A. — Chapter 11 restructuring of Unit Corporation, which included the implementation of a DIP facility and ultimately led to a consensual plan of reorganization with Bank of Oklahoma serving as exit facility agent, administrative agent and prepetition senior RBL lender
Echo Energy Partners I, LLC — Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, whereby it sold substantially all of its SCOOP/Stack assets to HPS Investment Partners LLC via section 363 for approximately $32.96 million, as debtor
Eni Petroleum — potential legacy decommissioning liabilities of up to $110 million as a result of Fieldwood’s proposed abandonment of certain assets in its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization, which resulted in securing a settlement including a lump sum payment, a cap on Eni’s potential decommissioning liability and payment of legal fees
Colorado Third Street, LLC — single asset real estate Chapter 11 case WC 4th and Colorado, LP (a property in downtown Austin, Texas held at the time of filing by World Class Capital), that ultimately led to the lifting of the automatic stay and a foreclosure sale under state law, resulting in a successful credit bid for the debtor’s property
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. — Chapter 11 bankruptcy case and successful reorganization of Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. and certain of its affiliates. The plan of reorganization and exit financing included approximately $400 million in a revolving credit facility, $100 million in a term loan and over $85 million in privately placed notes, as administrative agent and RBL Lenders
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. — Chapter 11 cases of Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc., including implementing a $125 million superpriority senior secured debtor in possession credit facility and providing an exit facility upon emergence, as administrative agent under a $1.5 billion secured prepetition revolving facility
Rockies Express Pipeline LLC — contract rejection claim with potential exposure of approximately $800 million in connection with the Gulfport Energy Corp. Chapter 11 restructuring, which resulted in an consensual resolution following actions before both the bankruptcy court and regulators