Jun 20, 2023
Sam Kamyans joins Kirkland & Ellis
Sam Kamyans, previously Partner at Allen & Overy, has joined Kirkland & Ellis as Partner in the firm's Tax Practice Group. Mr. Kamyans’ practice includes partnership tax structuring with a focus on energy transition projects (carbon capture, hydrogen, clean fuels, etc.) and renewable energy infrastructure which he uses to implement sophisticated tax-driven financings and M&A deals in a domestic and cross-border context.
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Nov 16, 2025
Mark Williams joins Clifford Chance
Mark Williams, previously Partner at Day Pitney, has joined Clifford Chance as Partner in the firm's Energy Regulatory and Markets Practice. Mark has experience advising investors and energy companies on corporate, financial, securities and related regulatory matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and state utility commissions.
Nov 16, 2025
Sara McLean joins Akin Gump
Sara McLean, previously Assistant Director, Commercial Litigation Branch at the U.S. Department of Justice, has joined Akin Gump as Partner in the firm's False Claims Act Practice. Sara represents clients facing False Claims Act and civil fraud investigations and litigation.
Nov 16, 2025
Kirsten Wilkerson joins Clyde & Co
Kirsten Wilkerson, previously Director, Torts Branch, Civil Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, has joined Clyde & Co as Partner in the firm's North American Trial & Defense Practice. Kirsten is a litigator with experience defending complex, high-stakes tort claims, including product liability, environmental contamination, toxic exposure, mass casualty events, and premises liability.

