Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld boost renewable energy practice with double hire

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has boosted its renewable energy and project finance practices with the hire of two new partners to the firm’s Los Angeles office. Dino Barajas was a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, where he specialised in financing arrangements for alternative power projects. Elliot Hinds was previously a partner at Goodwin Procter, where he focused on transactions involving alternative power sources such as wind and solar. Frank Reddick, cohead of Akin's corporate practice, said: "This is an exciting development for the firm and signals our commitment to build a leading practice focused on the renewable energy industry,"

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