Melissa Schwartz
Partner @Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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Partner @Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
DC, US
Focus on the development and implementation of both short-term and long-term strategies to address complex multi-jurisdictional legal, government relations and communications issues for global companies, including representing clients engaged in business in parts of the world subject to international sanctions, including Russia, Cuba and Venezuela.
ABOUT MELISSA SCHWARTZ
Melissa focuses on representing clients engaged in higher risk markets and transactions. Her work has included structuring and negotiating joint ventures and equity transactions, negotiating debt facilities, and developing policy positions to advance the clients\' objectives while adhering to the rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape. With more than 30 years of experience, serving as a partner in an international law firm and an advisor to Boards and senior executives of U.S. and international businesses, private foundations, and non-profit organizations, Melissa is known for providing strategic, practical guidance across industries and functions, executing complex transactions, and resolving challenging issues related to sensitive, high profile matters.
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