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Rob Butler Joins Akin as Partner in London

Akin is pleased to announce that energy partner Rob Butler has joined the firm’s London office as part of Akin’s global energy practice.

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Bryan Flannery Joins Akin as Partner in Houston

Akin is pleased to announce that capital markets partner Bryan Flannery has joined the firm’s Houston office. He joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a partner.

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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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