Avocats – United States

Paul Delcambre

Partner

Balch & Bingham LLP

Paul Delligatti

Paul Delligatti is an investment funds partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Paul’s practice focuses on representing investment advisers, registered investment companies and their independent directors and other pooled investment vehicles. His investment company clients include open-end and closed-end funds, exchange-traded funds, interval funds, tender offer funds, and business development companies. Paul is recognized as an industry leader in assisting private fund managers develop and structure products registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, particularly interval and tender offer funds.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Paul Donohue

Partner - Corporate and Finance Transactions Financial Institutions Sector Leader (US)

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Paul Eklund

Paul Eklund is a partner in Nutter’s Corporate Department, chairs the firm’s Investment Funds practice group, and is a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial and Real Estate Finance, and Philanthropy practice groups. Middle market companies, family-owned businesses, financial institutions, real estate developers and institutions, and not-for-profit organizations all rely on his 35+ years of experience and judgment in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and partnerships (both real estate and corporate), fund formations, corporate governance, finance, and business succession planning. Manufacturers and distributors, technology and software companies, health care companies, health insurers, and start-ups rely on his experience and judgment in facilitating their various business arrangements and growth. Financial institutions rely on his experience and judgment in asset-based, health care, and REIT lending, as well as mezzanine, subordinate, and bond financings.

Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP

Paul F. Schuster

Paul Schuster represents healthcare providers on a range of litigation and regulatory matters, including contractual disputes, statutory violations, industry regulations, business torts and class actions. He also has extensive experience representing clients in technology, antitrust, securities, owner/shareholder, consumer finance, insurance and real estate disputes. Prior to joining Bracewell, Paul was a litigation partner at an international law firm. He also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Joseph T. Sneed of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Bracewell LLP

Paul F. Sheridan, Jr.

Paul Sheridan represents companies and private equity firms in high-stakes transactions and corporate matters. He serves as Latham’s Global Chair of Private Capital, which encompasses all liquid and illiquid asset classes, including the firm’s direct lending, restructuring, private equity, private equity finance, real estate, energy and infrastructure, fund formation, and structured credit practices. He has served multiple terms on the firm’s Executive Committee; as Chair of the Income Partner & Counsel Committee; and as Global Chair of the Private Equity Practice. Paul leverages trusted relationships across the private capital ecosystem and his comprehensive understanding of sophisticated investment strategies to help clients navigate: Leveraged buyouts and other investment transactions Mergers and acquisitions, with extensive experience on complex cross-border transactions Private and public offerings Venture capital financings General company representation Paul maintains an active pro bono practice, including advising the Center for New American Security, a bipartisan national security think tank, for more than a decade. He was appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin (Virginia) to the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA). He is a member of The Economic Club of Washington, and a past member of the Young President’s Organization (YPO). Paul is also a trustee of the Potomac School in McLean, Virginia. Paul served as a law clerk to Judge James C. Cacheris, Chief Judge of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Latham & Watkins

Paul Fakler

Partner

King & Spalding

Paul Friedman

Morrison Foerster

Paul Genender

Paul R. Genender is co-chair of the Complex Litigation and Arbitration practice, chair of the Texas Commercial Litigation practice and co-chair of the Dallas office at Paul Hastings. Paul is a seasoned trial lawyer with an established track record of courtroom success representing plaintiffs, defendants, debtors, and creditors. He represents clients in a wide range of business disputes, including antitrust, breach of contract, business fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair and deceptive trade practices, unfair competition, securities fraud, non-competes and restrictive covenants, and misappropriation and theft of trade secrets matters. Paul also counsels clients on antitrust compliance, board governance, fiduciary duty and other business law issues, and pre-lawsuit dispute resolution options.

Paul Hastings LLP

Paul Greco

Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Paul H. Luehr

Partner

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Paul Helms

A former SEC Enforcement Attorney, Paul Helms manages risk associated with complex securities issues. He defends clients facing SEC and government inquiries, conducts internal investigations and handles securities litigation. In particular, Paul developed substantial experience in matters involving investment advisers, mutual funds and private funds, in part through his training as a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA). Paul spent seven years in the SEC Enforcement Division, working in the specialized Market Abuse and Asset Management Units. At the Commission, Paul investigated and brought actions involving accounting and disclosures, auditor and attorney negligence, regulatory compliance, offering fraud, market manipulation and insider trading. He also gained perspective on national and regional enforcement policy, serving as Counsel to the Director of Enforcement in Washington, DC and assisting the Chicago Regional Director with management issues. Before and after government service, Paul handled government and internal investigations, securities class actions and derivative actions. Through his work, he counseled nationally recognized public issuers, investment advisers, broker-dealers, audit firms and nonprofit organizations, as well as the officers and directors who manage those firms. He began his career clerking for the Honorable James H. Michael, Jr. in the Western District of Virginia. While in law school, Paul served as Editor-in-Chief of the Vanderbilt Law Review and participated in the Law and Business Program. He is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

McDermott Will & Schulte

Paul Hemmersbaugh

Partner; Chair of DLA Piper's Transportation Regulatory Practice

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Paul Hespel

Paul has a deep understanding of corporate finance and restructuring engagements, with core competencies in transactional finance and private credit matters. Clients value his hands-on, commercial approach. Paul focuses on transactional finance matters, including leveraged acquisition financings and transactional finance matters in distressed settings, representing corporate borrowers, financial sponsors, portfolio companies, financial institutions, and alternative capital sources. He handles both domestic and cross-border engagements. He has extensive experience in structuring and negotiating secured and investment grade credit facilities; first-lien, second-lien, mezzanine, and multitranche financings; liquidity lines; and high-yield debt offerings. He also counsels clients on forbearance arrangements, out-of-court restructurings; debtor-in-possession and exit financings; and special situations requiring complex restructuring solutions. Paul routinely represents private equity funds and alternative capital sources, including business development companies (BDCs), small business investment companies (SBICs), mezzanine funds, and private debt funds in the structuring and documentation of private credit transactions. During his more than 25 years of practice, he has developed sector experience in education, financial services (including asset management), REITs, health care, life sciences, manufacturing, and TMT (technology, media, and telecommunications).

Alston & Bird LLP

Paul Huddle

Winston Taylor

Paul Hughes

Partner Paul Hughes is co-chair of the Firm’s Supreme Court and Appellate Practice Group. He briefs and argues complex appeals, and he develops legal strategy for trial litigation. An experienced appellate lawyer, Paul has argued eight times at the US Supreme Court, including in February, March, October, and December 2019, and March 2020. He has argued more than 40 cases, including before en banc sittings of the Fifth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits, and before panels of the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, DC, and Federal Circuits. Paul works across substantive areas of law. He frequently litigates challenges to administrative agency action, especially with respect to immigration, the life sciences industry, and taxation. In 2018, Law360 named Paul an “MVP” for his intellectual property work before the Federal Circuit. Paul also has deep experience with the False Claims Act, bankruptcy, civil rights, and securities law. Please visit our website for more details: https://www.mwe.com/people/hughes-paul-w/

McDermott Will & Schulte

Paul Hughes

Partner

Wiggin and Dana LLP

Paul Hunt

Paul Hunt draws on three decades of experience to advise clients on all phases of development, financing, and sale/acquisition of domestic and international energy and infrastructure projects. Paul regularly advises: Private developers and sponsors Commercial banks and other financial institutions Energy companies Private equity funds Offtakers, governments, and their national utilities He helps clients structure deals, navigate negotiations, and close development, financing, and M&A transactions for all types of energy and infrastructure projects, including: Renewable energy (wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, etc.) Renewable natural gas and other low carbon fuels projects, including sustainable aviation, renewable diesel, biodiesel, ethanol, electricity, and hydrogen Carbon capture and sequestration, IGCC, and gasification Energy storage Conventional power Transmission LNG Petrochemicals and refineries Gas pipelines Water Paul draws on experience with hundreds of projects in dozens of countries, including six Project Finance deals of the year, and innovative projects such as the world’s first blue bond for the World Bank. He also advises clients on governmental stimulus measures in the energy sector, including those advanced through the United States Department of Energy.

Latham & Watkins

Paul J. Lockwood

Partner

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Paul Jakubowski

Retired Partner

WilmerHale

Paul Jin

Partner

Goodwin

Paul Jones

Of Counsel

Balch & Bingham LLP

Paul Keenan

Paul Keenan is a partner with the Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Group based in the Firm's Miami office. His practice includes the representation of foreign and domestic corporate debtors and creditors in out-of-court restructurings, bankruptcy cases, receiverships, assignments for the benefit of creditors, distressed asset sales, corporate wind downs and UCC foreclosures. Paul has been recognized by Chambers & Partners in corporate restructurings every year since 2014. Paul has been inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy and a member of the International Insolvency Institute.

Baker McKenzie

Paul Kinsella

Ropes & Gray LLP