The Hunton & Williams LLP Immigration practice, part of the firm's Labor and Employment Team, is concentrated in two major areas. First our work involves advising American and foreign businesses about obtaining the most appropriate temporary and permanent work visas for executives, professionals, and other skilled foreign workers. Careful planning and documentation are necessary to ensure the greatest chance of success. We also represent our clients in any negotiations or administrative...
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- Anti-Corruption and the Foreign Corrupt ...
- Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors’ ...
- Energy
- Litigation
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Profile
Edward’s practice focuses on representing debtors, secured lenders, unsecured creditors’ committees and general commercial litigation parties.
More specifically, he has in-depth experience with complex chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, complex commercial litigation, insolvency-related litigation, debt restructuring, corporate law, compliance, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
His practice also includes structuring distressed acquisition, financing and real estate transactions, as well as advising clients on insolvency and counter-party risks related to mergers, acquisitions and general corporate transactions.
Edward began his career with a judicial clerkship with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division (Hon. Russell F. Nelms).
Representative Experience
- In re Castex Energy Partners, L.P. et al., Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
- In re Seadrill Limited, et al., Co-Counsel to the Coordinating Committee of Senior Secured Credit Facility Agents, Lenders and Export Credit Agencies.
- In re NorthStar Offshore Group, LLCet al., represented DIP lender and “stalking horse” bidder (Southern District of Texas).
- In re Warren Resources, Inc. et al., lead counsel for Chapter 11 debtors, oil and gas exploration and production company with approximately $500 million of debt (Southern District of Texas).
- In re Miller Energy Resources, Inc. et al., lead counsel for Chapter 11 debtors, oil and gas exploration and production company with over $230 million of debt (District of Alaska).
- In re Linn Energy LLC, et. al. Counsel to counterparty on numerous contracts and owner of gathering system.
- In re CSP Asset, II, represented secured lender for the largest climate controlled storage facility in Texas.
Bar Admissions
Education
JD, The University of Texas School of Law, 2008BA, Texas A&M University, cum laude, 2005
Areas of Practice
- Anti-Corruption and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors’ Rights
- Energy
- Litigation
- White Collar, Regulatory Defense and Investigations
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Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Updates, Analysis and Breaking News for Commercial Policyholders
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The Nickel Report
Trends and Developments in Energy and Environmental Law
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