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New Fortress Energy Announces Completion of $400 Million Offering of Class A Common Stock

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Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representative of the underwriters, in connection with an underwritten public offering of 46,349,942 shares of Class A common stock (the “Offering”) by New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) (the “Company”), at a price to the public of $8.63 per share.

The Offering closed on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

The Vinson & Elkins corporate team was led by partners David Oelman and Ben Heriaud, with assistance from partner Jackson O’Maley, senior associate Ximena Kuri and associates Walt Baker, Chase Browndorf, Jessica Rosenwasser, Nick Priebe and Maggie Sternberg. Also advising were partner Lucy Jenkins, senior associate Jill O’Driscoll, associate Robin Wallich and trainee solicitor Max Marshall; partners Wendy Salinas and Natan Leyva and associate Jeff Slusher; partner Ron Tenpas and associate Simon Willis; counsel Rajesh Patel and associate Haley Titcomb; partner Palmina Fava and associate Bo Gilbertson; and partner Suzanne Clevenger and associate Ryan Hoeffner.

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