Bracewell & Giuliani London Welcomes New Partner

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced today that Adam Mozel has been
named a partner in its London-based affiliate, Bracewell & Giuliani
(UK) LLP. Mr. Mozel's primary area of practice is capital markets and
securities transactions.

During his career, Mr. Mozel has represented corporate and
sovereign issuers, investment banks and commercial banks in a wide
range of capital markets and other financing transactions and has
advised on regulatory capital issues, complex debt, structured and
derivatives-based financings, loan participation notes structures,
convertible/exchangeable securities, equity and equity-linked
securities including privatizations and IPOs, liability management
restructurings/repurchases, bi-lateral and syndicated lending
transactions, and securitizations. Prior to joining Bracewell, Mr.
Mozel practiced at Allen & Overy LLP and in the London office of
Cleary Gottleib Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Mr. Mozel, a 1995 graduate of the College of Law in London, is a
solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales and a member of
the Law Society.

About Bracewell & Giuliani LLP

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is among the nation's most prominent law
firms. With 400 lawyers in New York, Connecticut, Texas, Washington
DC, Dubai, Kazakhstan and London, we are distinctively positioned to
serve clients concentrated in the energy and financial services
sectors worldwide. In 2005, former New York City mayor Rudolph W.
Giuliani joined the firm as a senior partner. His international
reputation for leadership and problem solving is a unique asset for
our clients, which include Fortune 500 companies, major financial
institutions, leading private investment funds, governmental entities
and individuals. For more information about Bracewell & Giuliani,
visit www.bgllp.com.

About Bracewell & Giuliani (UK) LLP

Bracewell & Giuliani (UK) LLP works closely with other Bracewell
offices to provide English law services to international clients. From
its London base it works in conjunction with Bracewell offices in
Kazakhstan, New York, Dubai and Houston. Bracewell & Giuliani (UK) LLP
focuses on international capital markets, banking, securitizations,
structured finance and mergers and acquisitions in emerging markets,
including Kazakhstan, other countries of the former Soviet Union and
the Ukraine.