Avocats – United States

Jonathan Farrokhnia

Partner

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP

Jonathan Fetterly

Partner - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Jonathan Forman

Partner, BakerHostetler

BakerHostetler

Jonathan Freilich

Venable LLP

Jonathan Freiman

Partner

Wiggin and Dana LLP

Jonathan Frels

Jonathan Frels assists governmental bodies, nonprofit corporations and entities that contract with governmental bodies with respect to Public Information Act issues. In addition to his experience in private practice, Jonathan served as deputy attorney general for legal counsel at the Texas Office of the Attorney General, 2008 – 2010. In this role, he acted as counsel to the attorney general and supervised the Office of the Attorney General’s non-litigation civil legal divisions, including the agency’s Public Finance Division, Opinion Committee, General Counsel Division and Open Records Division. While with the Office of the Attorney General, Jonathan frequently testified before and served as a resource to members and committees of the Texas Legislature on a variety of subjects, including public finance and open government matters.

Bracewell LLP

Jonathan Gill

Jon Gill is partner in Proskauer’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Jon’s practice focuses on advising investment funds that make debt and equity investments in public and private companies, particularly in distressed and special situations. He provides comprehensive corporate, securities, and bankruptcy law advice throughout the lifecycle of transactions, from pre-commitment and execution to exit. His work includes representing creditor groups in both in-court and out-of-court reorganizations, plan fundings, and debtor-in-possession financings. Jon also advises public and private clients on a wide range of corporate securities matters, including debt and equity tender offers, rights offerings, confidentiality issues and shareholder and inter-creditor agreements. Since 2017, Jon has served as an adjunct professor at New York University School of Law, where he teaches a course on special situations.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Jonathan Gitlin

Principal

Offit Kurman

Jonathan Goldstein

Tax partner concentrating on private investment fund formation, tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions (including tax-free spin-offs), tax matters regarding restructurings and bankruptcies, renewable energy, cross-border tax matters and partnerships and other joint ventures. In addition, he was named one of Mergerlinks’ Top Tax Lawyers in North America in four out of the past five years, with a #1 ranking in 2021.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Jonathan Goodman

Partner, New York

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Jonathan H. Ashtor

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Jonathan Hamilton

Jonathan C. Hamilton is Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration with leading global law firm Paul Hastings, based as a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Over more than a quarter of a century, Mr. Hamilton has been a true pioneer in the field of international arbitration. He is a “Hall of Fame” ranked lawyer who is described by professional guides as "a brilliant strategist and leader," "an incredible powerhouse," "a leading figure in the international arbitration sphere," "famous in the arbitration field" and “an incredibly strategic lead lawyer on complex international cases.” (Chambers/Legal 500) With a worldwide client base, he has successfully advised on billions of dollars in multinational and multilingual disputes and transactions across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. His matters have spanned sectors such as aviation, energy, financial services, infrastructure, mining, telecommunications and transportation. They have involved bet-the-asset legal issues, complex investment planning and "Gordian Knot" negotiations. Mr. Hamilton has deep experience with high stakes disputes involving arbitration, mediation, and litigation, and deals involving complex negotiations, crisis management, and investment protections. His experience encompasses major institutional arbitration centers and rules (such as ICC, ICSID, LCIA, AAA, ICDR, JAMS, PCA, UNCITRAL), as well as regional arbitral institutions and ad-hoc proceedings. Professional guides and clients describe him as "a fantastic lead partner," "a brilliant lawyer," "a great negotiator," and "a dynamic driving force" with "first-class expertise, outstanding technical capability, shrewd insight in formulating strategy and a radiant leadership charisma" – "he owns the battleground." (Chambers / Legal 500) As one guide summarizes, "Jonathan Hamilton has exceptional strategic insights and tactical know how…. He is unwavering in his desire to win and every minute he invests is about how to drive the case towards a successful outcome." (Legal 500) He is "outstanding in a lead role" as "a brilliant legal strategist who sees the dispute from all angles," and "knows how counterparts behave and the issues that come up." (Chambers/Legal 500) "He is a very strategic lawyer and achieves great results for his clients." (Who’s Who Legal) Accolades for his landmark matters have included Global Arbitration Review Most Influential Arbitration Award of the Decade, Financial Times Innovative Lawyers (three times), OGEMID Best Arbitration Award (twice), Most Surprising Arbitration Award (twice), Latin Lawyer Deal of the Year (three times), and American Lawyer Global Dispute of the Year/Americas. He is "an incredibly sharp attorney with an exceptional drive that is transferred to his team and transforms into positive results." (Legal 500) He is "a super-lawyer-dealmaker," with "dominance in the field," "single-minded commitment to the client's cause," "exceptional drive," "very impressive advocacy," "impressive grasp of strategy," "deep understanding and efficiency," "experience, expertise, commitment," "great dynamism, extraordinary background and deep understanding," and "experience, tenacity and relationship-building." "He alleviates anxiety because he knows how to lead these situations." (Chambers/Legal 500/LatinLawyer) With deep experience in Washington and New York, and other global financial centers and foreign capitals, Mr. Hamilton has a strong record of proven strategic and organizational leadership and extensive experience in public affairs, with "unlimited skills on the political side of the fence; his ability to foresee, to judge, to understand, he really covers it all. He prepares for everything, knows what's going on and is always one step ahead." (Chambers) He has an inter-disciplinary background with degrees in history, communications and law, and also completed the Oxford Strategic Leadership Programme at the Saïd Business School of Oxford University. He is also a professor and seasoned thought leader who has served as the Distinguished Faculty Chair of the International Arbitration Institute at the University of Miami School of Law and been a global professor with IE University in Madrid. His though leadership includes more than 250 publications and presentations over more than twenty-five years, including a book on investment protections, a first-of-its-kind survey of regional arbitration institutions and numerous articles and chapters on globalization, investment, procedure, policy, and public affairs. He has spoken at major conferences worldwide and major universities such as Berkeley, Columbia, Georgetown, Harvard, NYU, Oxford, Penn, Virginia and Yale. Based in Washington, he previously practiced in New York City and Mexico City, and also worked in Lima. He has profound travel experience worldwide for his clients, such as site visits in Bulgaria, negotiations in Ecuador, strategy sessions in Hong Kong, witness interviews in Italy, and hearings in The Hague, London, Geneva, New York, Paris, Singapore, Washington, Miami, Madrid, Buenos Aires, Bogota, among other locations. He has additional experience as a federal law clerk and a research assistant to legal fiction author John Grisham, and in public policy, the press, and philanthropy.

Paul Hastings LLP

Jonathan Harris

Harris St. Laurent LLP

Jonathan Harris

Jonathan Harris is a business-minded life sciences patent attorney and MBA. He has 25 years of experience in every facet of patent practice. Jonathan has drafted patent licenses and collaboration agreements, served as first chair trial counsel in patent actions worth billions of dollars, led IP diligence teams, and prepared and prosecuted hundreds of patent applications. Jonathan’s experience in pharmaceuticals is particularly extensive. He has negotiated and drafted strategic alliances, manufacture/supply agreements, and clinical trial agreements. He has served as lead trial counsel in over a dozen Paragraph IV matters on behalf of some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. He has overseen prosecution of Orange Book listed patents. Jonathan works regularly with emergent life science companies to help position their patent estates to raise capital and prepare for successful exit.

Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP

Jonathan Hecht

Partner

Goodwin

Jonathan Hoffmann

Partner

Balch & Bingham LLP

Jonathan Horne

Partner

The Rosen Law Firm

Jonathan Hunter

Partner

Jones Walker LLP

Jonathan Hyman

Partner

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

Jonathan Jeffress

Partner

Kaiser PLLC

Jonathan K Waldron

Partner. Maritime, Maritime - Government Relations, Policy & Political Law, Maritime - Environmental, Maritime - Regulatory Compliance.

Blank Rome LLP

Jonathan Karelitz

Partner

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Jonathan Karen

Co-Head of Simpson Thacher's Investment Funds Practice, Jonathan has led recent efforts in industry’s most successful and market-defining private equity fund formations across multiple asset classes, including buyout, real estate and infrastructure. Notable formations include Blackstone’s most recent flagship opportunistic global real estate, corporate private equity and core private equity funds, and Silver Lake, Stonepeak Infrastructure, Rockpoint Real Estate and Centerbridge Partners in each of their flagship and ancillary funds. Jonathan also counsels investment firms on a mix of matters involving private investment funds, including internal economic arrangements for private fund sponsors, regulatory compliance, M&A transactions and strategic investments involving private fund sponsors, joint ventures and spin-outs. Notably, Jonathan was recognized as Fund Formation “MVP” by Law360 in 2023 and 2021.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Jonathan Katz

Jonathan J. Katz is a partner in Cravath’s Executive Compensation and Benefits Department. He advises clienton a wide range of executive compensation and human resource‑related matters. His transactional practice involves advising on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, spin‑offs, joint ventures and private equity transactions. He also regularly counsels corporate, private equity and individual clients on the design, negotiation and implementation of employment agreements and incentive compensation programs. Additionally, Mr. Katz handles securities law compliance matters relating to executive compensation, including new and evolving regulatory matters, such as clawback rules, pay vs. performance disclosure and related matters. Mr. Katz has represented numerous founders and high‑profile executives in compensation‑related matters.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP