New York—January 7, 2025—Seward & Kissel LLP is pleased to announce that Kris Swiatek has been promoted to partner, effective January 1, 2025.

“Throughout his time at our firm, Kris has provided great value to his clients,” said Seward & Kissel managing partner Jim Cofer. “Our new partner embodies our commitment to serving clients through effective counsel across a broad range of practices.”

Andrew Robertson, a member of the Corporate Group, brings nearly two decades of experience to the firm’s structured finance practice, with a focus on broadly syndicated collateralized loan obligations. As an associate at other firms and a vice president of the U.S. CLO Group at Goldman, Sachs & Co., Robertson spearheaded dozens of complex finance transactions, and he boasts experience in deals originating in both the U.S. and Europe. Robertson is admitted to practice law in New York, Maryland, and the District of Columbia and is admitted to the rolls as a solicitor of England and Wales. He received his J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law and M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management.

About Seward & Kissel LLP

Seward & Kissel LLP, founded in 1890, is a leading U.S. law firm with offices in New York City and Washington, D.C., with particular expertise in the financial services, investment management, banking, and shipping industries. The firm is well known for its representation of investment advisers and related investment funds, broker-dealers, major commercial banks, institutional investors, and transportation companies (particularly in the shipping area). Its practices primarily focus on corporate, M&A, securities, litigation (including white collar), restructuring/bankruptcy, real estate, regulatory, tax, employment, and ERISA for clients seeking legal expertise in these areas.

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