Corporate
The firm has a deep team across every facet of transactions, including M&A, capital markets, tax, corporate and securities. The necessary team members were up to speed across the entire transaction which led to seamless execution.
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP • A New York Limited Liability Partnership
One Battery Park Plaza • New York, New York 10004-1482 • +1 (212) 837-6000
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Hughes Hubbard’s corporate practice is known for its diversity and innovation. We provide a full array of legal services on transactions ranging from joint ventures to credit facilities to securities offerings to spin-offs.
Our corporate clients are engaged in a wide spectrum of industries, including transportation, aviation, technology, media and entertainment, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, chemicals, manufacturing, accounting and consulting, power generation, consumer products and textiles. We also represent banks, brokerage firms, investment advisors, insurance companies, and other financial institutions, as well as private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, mutual funds and other investment funds.
Our corporate team is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services to clients in all their transactions. We have a deep bench of experienced lawyers who are passionate about deal-making. By employing a lean staff on each transaction, our lawyers can remain accessible, anticipate client needs and complete deals efficiently. In all cases, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal counsel in the service of our client’s objectives
Our corporate practice is international in scope, and our clients are located around the globe, including some of the world’s largest domestic and multinational companies, as well as start-up ventures.
We are routinely recognized by leading legal directories including Chambers USA, Chambers Latin America, Chambers Global and Legal 500, among others. Further, the group has received numerous awards in connection with cutting-edge deals we have advised on, including from The American Lawyer, The Deal, Air finance Journal, International Financing Review, Global Trade Review, Latin Finance, Trade Finance, Trade & Forfaiting Review and Global Trade Review.
For further information regarding our practice, please contact:
Kenneth A. Lefkowitz
Chair
Charles A. Samuelson
Partner
Steven I. Chung
Partner
Kenneth A. Lefkowitz
Chair
Kevin T. Abikoff
Partner
Candace K. Beinecke
Senior Partner
Steven I. Chung
Partner
Mark Denham
Partner
Andrew F. Fowler
Partner
Anson B. Frelinghuysen
Partner
Steven J. Greene
Partner
Tom Healey
Partner
Javad Husain
Partner
Scott Naturman
Partner
Gerold Niggemann
Partner
Constantine (Gus) Petropoulos
Partner
Emilio Saiz
Partner
Charles A. Samuelson
Partner
Terry Sanders
Partner
Gary J. Simon
Partner
Michael Traube
Partner
Charles Wachsstock
Partner
Christian Belloin
Senior Counsel
Agnès Braka-Calas
Counsel
Rhidian David
Counsel
Dev Ghose
Counsel
Jennifer E. Graham
Counsel
John Hoyns
Senior Counsel
Cynthia Liu
Counsel
Stephen Luger
Senior Counsel
Paul Marston
Counsel
Alexander H. Rahn
Counsel
Sabrina Silverberg
Counsel
Drew Bader
Associate
Valerie Ben-Or
Associate
Amaury A. Boscio
Associate
Michael Carroll
Associate
Andrea Castro-Mendivil
Associate
Michael Clare
Associate
David B. Cohen
Associate
George Cortina
Associate
Gabrielle Gorelik
Associate
Thomas J. Haley
Associate
Tom Koziel
Associate
Ernesto Lappe
Associate
Seung (Jason) Lee
Associate
Jiayin Liao
Associate
Sean Murphy
Associate
Devon Pope
Associate
Cassandra Postighone
Associate
Thomas Richardson
Associate
Olivia Rose
Associate
Mark Schuber
Associate
Taylor Skaggs
Associate
Walter Song
Associate
Lea Jiang
International Practitioner
Yasuo Okamoto
Senior Counselor
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Ken Lefkowitz and Gerold Niggemann Named 2022 “Dealmakers of the Year” by The American Lawyer
HHR Advises Paraguay on $500.6 M Bond Issuance and Switch Tender Offer
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Firm Lands Two More Aviation ‘Deal of the Year’ Awards
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Firm Shortlisted in IFLR Sub-Saharan Africa Awards 2020
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