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Kirkland Adds Project Finance Partner in Houston

September 17, 2026 Jason Philyaw

Kirkland & Ellis named Fern Han partner in the debt finance practice group, focusing on project, energy and infrastructure finance.

Han will continue to be based in Houston, and she had been a partner at Simpson Thacher since May 2025. Prior to that, Han was at White & Case for more than 16 years, first in London before moving to Houston in December 2018.

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Jason compiles the weekly Corporate Deal Tracker Roundup and covers the dealmakers behind the deals.

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