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DLA Piper Adds Arleen Nand to Minneapolis Office

Summary: Arleen Nand has joined DLA Piper in the firm’s Corporate and Finance practice, according to a press release from the firm.

Arleen Nand has joined DLA Piper in the firm’s Corporate and Finance practice, according to a press release from the firm. She will work in the firm’s Minneapolis office.

Nand’s practice centers around cross-border and agricultural financings, hedge funds, representing commercial, cooperative and investment banks, corporations and other entities in structured finance transactions.

“Arleen’s experience in the area of agricultural lending, where transactions tend to be large, syndicated, and multi-jurisdictional, will further strengthen our US and cross-border finance capabilities,” said Jay Smith, chair of DLA Piper’s US Corporate and Finance practice.

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Nand has worked on cases involving securitizations, multi-currency and cross-border credit facilities, syndicated loan transactions, asset-based and cash flow financings, international issues and convertible debt facilities.

“We are excited to add a talented practitioner like Arleen who not only has strong ties in the Twin Cities business community, but has also made an impact at the international level,” said Alan Kildow, managing partner of DLA Piper’s Minneapolis office.

Nand comes to the firm from Faegre Baker Daniels. While at Faegre, Nand was the co-chair of the firm’s agricultural finance practice. She earned her law degree from the University of Washington School of Law.

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