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Practice Areas
- Antitrust Law
- Business Law
- Criminal Law
- Education Law
- International Law
- Securities Law
- Tax Law
Additional Practice Areas
- Cross-Border Transactions
- Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
- Securities Law Enforcement and Regulation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Joint Ventures
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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Professional Experience
- Baker Botts LLP
- Current
Education
- University of Chicago Legal Forum
- Articles Editor
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- Prior to law school
- Mr. Gold was a financial analyst for Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York City, specializing in mortgage finance. Following law school he served as a law clerk to the Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Representative EngagementsMergers and Acquisitions Motor sports promoters – acquisition of a NYSEtraded marketing company by a newly formed joint venture Norwegian energy company and U.S. subsidiaries – sale of seven oil and gas, energy trading, and project development subsidiaries Fortune 100 defense company – formation and financing of a joint venture to sell and operate fractional aircraft ownership programs Private equity fund – acquisition and financing of a food gift company Chemical company – sale of its polyols business and joint venture with Bayer of a propylene oxide business, for a total sale price of $2.45 billion Private equity fund – acquisition and financing of a NASDtraded environmental servicing firm Investment adviser – sale of a $300 million investment advisory business to a strategic buyer Defense contractor – acquisitions of two private government contractors Dissident shareholder – counsel to dissident conducting proxy solicitation of a publicly held REIT Chemical company – sale of various petrochemical facilities and businessesFinancing MattersForeign investor – $2 billion investment in a private equity fund group Norwegian energy company – over $250 million of Series A, B, and C preferred stock and common stock investments in a U.S. energy company Aviation support company – $70 million senior and subordinated debt and preferred equity financing, and acquisition of operations at eleven airports Motor sports promoter – secondary offering of over $100 million of Class A common stock Technology corporation – Rule 144A offering of $300 million of senior notes B2B exchange company – sale of $23 million of Series C preferred stock ResidenSea Ltd. – securities matters related to the offering of residency rights aboard "The World" Various Emerginggrowth companies – early and latestage venture finance investments in pharmaceutical, Internet, entertainment, and alternative energy industries
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- University of Chicago Law School
- J.D
- with honors
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- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
- B.S
- cum laude, finance
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- University of Pennsylvania
- B.A
- cum laude, European history
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Professional Associations
- District of Columbia Bar
- Member
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