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12 January 2015
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Moris Mashali—Brown Rudnick

Corporate & capital markets partner joins London office

Brown Rudnick has hired Moris Mashali as a partner in its corporate & capital markets practices in London.

The founding chairman of risk management advisory firm RIMA Consulting Limited, Moris focuses on general corporate transactions, acting for high net worth families, hedge funds and businesses in the hospitality, real estate and technology sectors. 

He is dual qualified as a solicitor (England and Wales) and an attorney-at-law (New York) and advises on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financing, seed investments in hedge fund businesses and technology start-ups, private equity investments in public equity, public to private transactions and IPOs.

Joe Ryan, chairman & CEO, Brown Rudnick says: “Moris Mashali has wide-ranging legal and business experience and diverse networks of clients and contacts, particularly in the areas of transactional technology, family offices and real estate. His entrepreneurial approach and commitment to exceptional client service reflect the culture of our firm. Moris will be an important resource to our clients and a strong contributor to the continued growth of our corporate and capital markets practices.”

Moris says: “Brown Rudnick is making waves in the London legal market and has developed a reputation among people in the know for handling complex cross-border deals and winning tough cases. It’s a great time to be joining as we look to build and capitalise on the momentum we have going into 2015.”

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