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The North Carolina offices of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, located in Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte, serve regional, national and international clients in a variety of industries. Our lawyers routinely advise Fortune 500 companies and Raleigh-based technology, pharmaceutical, cybersecurity, financial services and other corporate entities on intellectual property, public finance, business and commercial litigation, environmental, labor and employment, commercial real estate, energy and public utilities matters.
Working collaboratively with lawyers in the firm’s global offices, our lawyers in North Carolina guide clients in matters of varying scopes and complexities. Clients frequently turn to our lawyers for their deep experience in the licensing and enforcement of intellectual property rights. In sophisticated environmental litigation and regulatory matters, our lawyers have developed a reputation for stellar work. Drawing from the strengths of the firm’s award-winning environmental practice, Hunton & Williams lawyers have handled high profile cases, including the largest environmental contamination case in the history of North Carolina. Our lawyers also regularly work on cross-border chemical-safety issues, advise clients on disputes and investigations relating to financial reporting and corporate governance, develop legal strategies for companies working on commercial real estate transactions, and act as the go-to counsel for tax-exempt transactions in the state of North Carolina.
The Raleigh office has a long standing municipal bond practice, working with such North Carolina clients as the State and its Turnpike Authority. Attorneys in the practice area also work with lawyers in our other offices in financings for regional and national bond issues, including in public-private partnership (P3) transactions.
Our Raleigh office regularly exceeds Pro Bono Challenge standards, and has been the recipient of various pro bono recognitions, including the North Carolina Bar Association Large Law Firm Pro Bono Award. The firm’s lawyers and staff in Raleigh are also involved in a wide range of Raleigh-area service projects.
Year this Office was Established: 1980
Lawyers Worldwide: more than 1000
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Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises IFC and EBRD on Middle East Equity
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on their respective equity investments in the Bank of Palestine plc (BoP), which resulted in IFC owning 5% and EBRD owning 3.92% of BoP. The Bank of Palestine is one of the largest financial groups in the region and is listed on the Palestine Stock Exchange.The Hunton Andrews Kurth team was led by James Comyn and included Olamide Falomo and Feyi Ogundipe...
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...
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