DALLAS and HOUSTON, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to welcome its tax partner William Freeman and project finance consultant Alex Choinsky. Freeman and Choinski, who join the firm from a well-known international energy company, work out of the firm’s Dallas and Houston offices, respectively.

“Will and Alex are highly respected attorneys who bring significant depth to our nationally recognized Texas tax and project finance practices and whose experience advising on complex energy transactions is in great demand,” he said Mike O’Leary, Co-Head of Hunton Andrews Kurth Corporate Team. “We are delighted to welcome them to our team.”

Both Will and Alex bring remarkable experience tackling some of the most challenging corporate matters for a vertically integrated Fortune 10 oil and gas company with extensive global presence. As Senior Counsel for this firm’s tax department, Freeman regularly advised on the domestic and international tax implications of strategic mergers and acquisitions, designed tax-optimized structures, planned cross-border financings, and engaged on tax laws and regulations.

Freeman’s US tax practice includes advising on tax-related issues involving corporate taxes, partnership taxes and US international taxes. His broad international tax experience includes advising on high-value cross-border matters involving a complex set of US and foreign tax rules applied to transactions in dozens of countries.

“Will’s sophisticated tax practice at one of the best-known multinational energy companies in the world makes him a valuable addition to any firm,” he said Robert McNamara, Co-Head of Tax and ERISA Practice at Hunton Andrews Kurth. “He is an excellent fit for Hunton Andrews Kurth and will immediately strengthen our global corporate tax practice.”

Freeman began his career at Hunton Andrews Kurth as an associate in the firm’s tax group before moving internally to…