The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Ian Blumenstein joined the New York Office as a partner in theCapital Markets Practice. He was previously a partner with Cooley LLP in New York, where he was a member of the Credit Finance, Public Companies, and Public Offering practices.
“Ian is an excellent addition to the Firm and our active global Capital Markets Practice,” said Chris Kelly, Co-leader of Jones Day’s global Capital Markets Practice. “Amid ongoing volatility in financial markets, Ian’s substantial experience in equity and debt capital markets transactions will bring tremendous value to our corporate and financial institutions clients.”
Mr. Blumenstein focuses his practice on advising both issuers and underwriters on high-yield debt financings, as well as advising corporate and investment banking clients on other equity and debt capital markets transactions. Over the course of his career, he has represented many of the world’s leading investment banks in a range capital markets matters. Mr. Blumenstein also has significant experience advising corporate clients in general corporate and securities matters, including restructurings, M&A, joint ventures, ‘34 Act compliance, and derivative securities.
“We are delighted to welcome Ian to our New York Office,” said Willis J. Goldsmith, Partner-in-Charge of Jones Day’s New York Office. “Ian’s background counseling many of the world’s leading financial institutions on capital markets transactions makes him an outstanding asset to our clients in New York and around the world, and adds even more depth to our strong capital markets team in New York.”
Mr. Blumenstein is a graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Michigan.
