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							Project Finance Lawyer Vincent Mulvey Joins Abu Dhabi
Office of Baker Botts L.L.P.
Tuesday May 04, 2010 - 10:00 AM EDT

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Author: Baker Botts L.L.P.


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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Vincent Mulvey, who has built a substantial
projects and project and trade finance practice, has joined Baker Botts L.L.P. as a partner in the firm's Abu
Dhabi office.

Along with his project finance work, Mulvey specializes in energy, resource and infrastructure projects,
public/private partnership developments and the acquisition and disposal of major infrastructure assets. Prior
to joining Baker Botts, he was a partner with Denton Wilde Sapte in Dubai.

"We are strongly committed to expanding and improving our Middle East presence in order to better serve our
clients with business interests in the region," said Baker Botts Managing Partner Walt Smith. "We spend a lot
of time looking for experienced lawyers who share our values of client service and delivering the highest
quality work product. We are very pleased to have a person of Vince's reputation and capability joining our
team in the Middle East."

Recently, Mulvey advised PTT Co. Ltd (Thailand's national oil company) on the acquisition of a substantial
interest in the company owning and operating the East Mediterranean gas pipeline, and for the past several
years has been advising Abu Dhabi's ZonesCorp on a number of its projects at the 'Industrial City of Abu
Dhabi.' Previously, he advised Mashreqbank psc and Calyon Corporate and Investment Bank as arrangers and
underwriters on a US $600 million term and revolving credit facility for Dubai International Capital LLC
(DIC) and Mashreqbank in relation to DIC's bid for the Liverpool football club.

"Vince has spent considerable time and energy representing clients in the Middle East, including in Abu
Dhabi," said Greg Golden, Partner in Charge of the Abu Dhabi office for Baker Botts. "His expertise in
projects work and his strong commitment to client service, together with his knowledge of the business
climate in the region, will make Vince a valuable resource for our clients and a welcome addition to the Abu
Dhabi office."

Baker Botts opened its first office in the Middle East in 2001. The firm now has approximately 20 lawyers in
three offices -- Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh -- who represent clients' projects in a variety of industries,
including energy, consumer products, healthcare, telecommunications, defense, real estate, power and water,
transportation, and conventional and Islamic banking.

Mulvey earned his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Western Australia. Prior to commencing
his year of articles, he served as a law clerk for a barrister in Perth, Western Australia.

About Baker Botts L.L.P.

Baker Botts L.L.P., dating from 1840, is a leading international law firm with offices in Abu Dhabi, Austin,
Beijing, Dallas, Dubai, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Moscow, New York, Palo Alto (California), Riyadh
and Washington. With approximately 750 lawyers, Baker Botts provides a full range of legal services to
international, national and regional clients. For more information, please visit www.bakerbotts.com.


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