Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Offices
Overview
For more than a century, our firm has been a leading provider of legal services to the energy industry, including oilfield services, exploration and development, LNG, renewable energy and conventional power projects. We opened our Dubai office in 2013 to better serve the global needs of our clients, and to continue to expand our capabilities and worldwide reach.
Dubai is the principal hub for advising our clients in the following regions:
Middle East
Africa
South Asia
Commonwealth of Independent States / FSU
Our firm offers each client the benefit of our regional focus and global prominence in energy and infrastructure projects. Our team has worked on assignments throughout the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, including in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Pakistan, Nigeria, and Tanzania.
The Dubai legal team has acted for a diverse range of clients including government authorities, exploration and production companies, energy services companies, equity funds, and companies with advanced technology and know-how.
We use our market knowledge and best-practice approach to advise clients on project development and structuring, transactional documentation and in relation to their business expansion in the region.
Year this Office was Established: 2013
Lawyers Worldwide: more than 1000
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![James Comyn](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/64000/a64038.jpg)
James Comyn
Partner![David Pang](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/67000/a67923.jpg)
David Pang
Partner (Hunton Andrews Kurth Ltd.)![Vera A. Rechsteiner](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/63000/a63914.jpeg)
Vera A. Rechsteiner
Partner![Mark J. Thurber](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/63000/a63899.jpg)
Mark J. Thurber
Partner![Patricia Tiller](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/64000/a64000.jpeg)
Patricia Tiller
Partner (Hunton Andrews Kurth Ltd.)Associates
![Faye Al-Ismail](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/71000/a71324.jpg)
Faye Al-Ismail
Associate![Tareq Toubassi](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/80000/a80797.jpeg)
Tareq Toubassi
AssociateOf Counsel
![Siddharth “Sid” Sethy](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/63000/a63925.jpg)
Siddharth “Sid” Sethy
Counsel![Martin A. Skehill](https://www.worldservicesgroup.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=110,h=110,fit=cover,gravity=0.1x0.1/files/pic/68000/a68603.jpeg)
Martin A. Skehill
Special CounselArticles
AI and Emerging Technologies Newsletter ? Spring 2024
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Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises on Genesis Energy, L.P.’s Registered Senior Notes Offering
Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises on Genesis Energy, L.P.’s Registered Senior Notes OfferingMay 22, 2024NewsHunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented the underwriters of Genesis Energy, L.P.’s registered offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2032. The transaction closed on May 9, 2024.Genesis Energy, L.P. is a diversified, midstream energy, master limited partnership based in Houston, Texas. The Hunton Andrews Kurth team includedMike O’Leary, Henry Havre, Erin Jennings, Casey Shaw, Kathleen Dill, Robert McNamaraandWill Freeman...
Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises on MFA Financial, Inc.’s $300 Million Common Stock Offering
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) in connection with the establishment of a $300 million common stock at-the-market (ATM) offering program.MFA is a specialty finance company organized as a REIT that invests in and finances residential mortgage assets. MFA invests, on a leveraged basis, in residential whole loans, residential mortgage securities and other real estate assets. Hunton Andrews Kurth is proud to have represented MFA in numerous capital markets transactions over the years and is one of the country’s leading law firms in representing mortgage REITs and similar finance companies on a broad range of capital markets transactions...
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