Atty. Amir A. Heyat
Amir Heyat is an associate in the Securities and Capital Markets practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's Washington, DC office. Mr.
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Amir A. Heyat is a business attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amir Heyat is an associate in the Securities and Capital Markets practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's Washington, DC office
- Mr. Heyat concentrates his practice on representing issuers and underwriters on a range of debt and equity capital markets, structured finance and liability management transactions
- He has advised on a range of large-scale international securities offerings and debt restructurings by sovereign, corporate and multilateral organization issuers, including Eurobonds, high-yield bonds, MTN programs, securitizations and private placements
- These include a number of award-winning and landmark transactions that were firsts within their respective markets
- Mr. Heyat also has extensive experience advising clients on on-going compliance with U.S. federal securities laws and corporate governance matters, counseling U.S. mutual funds and their independent directors on regulatory matters, advising investors and developers on large-scale project finance and licensing deals, and advising private equity firms and large corporations on regulatory and M&A matters
- Mr. Heyat was recognized by The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2021 Edition) in the field of Project Finance Law
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