My goal is a challenging legal position in the energy industry.
Ali Hosseini
EXPERIENCE
CASPIAN ASSOCIATES
PRINCETON, NJ
Director September 2009-present
 Plan and develop various aspects of boutique strategic consulting firm’s restructuring and revitalization,
including supervising website re-design and establishing an advisory board and consultant teams.
 Design and develop firm’s marketing strategy: identify potential clients for firm’s services, compile database
of contacts and engage in client outreach.
MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY & MCCLOY NEW YORK, NY
Associate
May 2006-June 2009
ï‚· Represented financial institutions and corporate borrowers in a wide range of domestic and international
financial transactions.
ï‚· Drafted and negotiated credit, security, pledge, stock purchase, guarantee, indemnity, and
assignment/assumption agreements, swap documentations, offering memoranda, commitment documents,
joint venture agreements, EPC contracts, offtake agreements, organizational documents, closing certificates,
officer and secretary certificates, consents, resolutions and legal opinions.
ï‚· Performed extensive due diligence and drafted due diligence memoranda, and researched and drafted
memoranda in connection with various commercial law issues.
ï‚· Representative transactions: representing the lender in a financing for the acquisition of a power plant in
Texas; a private equity firm in its investment in a distressed midstream energy services provider; the lead
lender in a financing to a large housing developer in Mexico; the lead lender in a $750MM asset-backed debt issuance.
ï‚· Pro bono: Drafted federal district court petition and brief, joint custody agreement, and appellate brief in
connection with Panamanian client’s effort to obtain the return of her abducted daughter to Panama under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
ATIEH BAHAR ASSOCIATES
TEHRAN, IRAN
Consultant
June-December 2005
ï‚· Advised foreign multinational companies such as Norsk Hydro and Nokia on commercial and legal strategy
and regulatory matters in Iran.
ï‚· Wrote memoranda on foreign investment laws and regulations in Iran, with particular focus on the Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Act.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP
ST. LOUIS, MO
Summer Associate
Summer 2004
ï‚· Drafted complaints, answers and memoranda on civil litigation matters. Drafted corporate plans of merger.
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
ST. LOUIS, MO
Legal Intern
Summer 2003
ï‚· Drafted federal grand jury indictment in wire fraud case. Wrote memoranda for several violent crime cases.
EDUCATION
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER J.D., 2005
Clinic: Law Students in Court: Provided legal representation to low-income clients in D.C. Superior Court.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, B.A., 2002
Cum Laude
History and Middle East Studies
ADMISSIONS/MEMBERSHIPS
Admitted to the State Bar of New York. Member of American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and Iranian American Bar Association.
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Farsi; proficient in Spanish.
OTHER
Creator and sole editor of Iran Unfiltered, an Iran-focused news and analysis website (www.iranunfiltered.com).
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