We advised GeoPark on the transaction

Davis Polk advised GeoPark Limited in connection with its adoption of a limited-duration shareholder rights plan. Under the rights plan, the rights become exercisable only if an entity, person or group acquires beneficial ownership of 12% or more of GeoPark’s outstanding common shares (including derivatives) in a transaction not approved by GeoPark’s Board of Directors. The rights plan is effective immediately and will expire in 364 days.

GeoPark is a leading independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in Latin America and a proven track record of growth in production and reserves since 2006. GeoPark operates in Colombia, Ecuador and Brazil. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GPRK.”

The Davis Polk corporate team included partners Maurice Blanco and Evan Rosen and associates Katherine Anne Cody and Jacob Weltman. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.