Over 20 years of experience as a corporate finance and M&A attorney with a strong focus on private equity transactions in emerging markets. Head of PPU's Private Equity group and a member of the Corporate Finance Group. Practice includes structuring complex cross-border transactions, including acquisitions of companies by foreign investors and private equity sponsors. Member of the corporate finance group with experience representing project sponsors and financial institutions in project finance transactions and debt instruments.Extensive experience representing domestic and foreign issuers, including issuances of high yield bonds, ADRs and structured finance products. Representative clients include private equity funds, multinational corporations, oil companies, strategic investors and buyout funds. Advised issuers and underwriters in equity and debt financing through capital markets placements. Specialties: Mergers & AcquisitionsPrivare Equity Funds and Fund FormationCapital Markets and Project Finance