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Ira Kustin rejoins Akin's New York Office as Partner

Kustin’s practice is focused on the formation and operation of a wide spectrum of private investment fund vehicles and accounts (including hedge, private equity and credit funds), advising a range of market-leading global asset managers, start-ups and mid-size managers. He also advises investment fund managers on securities law and Advisers Act compliance issues, complex fund restructurings, adviser “upper tier” arrangements/succession planning, and fund-related conflict resolution.

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Akin Advises Saxum Energy Partners in its Inaugural $435 Million Partnership

Akin advised Saxum Energy Partners, a private partnership focused on the acquisition of oil and natural gas minerals, in the final closing of its inaugural partnership, Saxum Energy I LP at its hard cap of $435 million of equity commitments.

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Akin Advises Viper Energy in $1B Acquisition of Permian Basin Mineral and Royalty Interests

The Akin team advising Viper was led by U.S. oil & gas practice leader Stephen Boone.

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Akin Gump Advised Preylock Holdings in $1.2 Billion CMBS Financing

The Akin team was led by real estate partner John Bain.

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Prominent Hedge Fund Partner Max Karpel Joins Akin Gump in New York

Previously, Karpel was chair of Lowenstein Sandler’s emerging managers practice and co-chair of its family office practice.

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Akin Advises Vista Credit Partners in $75 Million Growth Investment in RapidAI

The Akin team was led by special situations, private credit & structured equity partner Ryan Cox.

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Akin’s Market-Leading International Trade Practice Adds Three-Partner Team With Strong National Security and Cross-Border Compliance and Investigation Capabilities

Ryan Fayhee, Roy Liu and Tyler Grove join Akin’s Washington, D.C. office in a period of complex foreign relations and political uncertainty, as well as an enforcement environment growing in intensity.

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