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Doron F. Ezickson is a partner in the London office of McDermott Will & Emery LLP. He is co-chair of the Firm's Energy Practice Group and serves on the Firm's Management Committee. His energy practice involves a wide array of U.S, European and Asian regulatory and compliance issues relating to the development and operation of wholesale energy, renewable energy and emissions markets as well as related financial products. Doron also oversees energy trading documentation negotiations across the EU and assists a variety of renewable energy companies on project deployment.
Doron has also been involved in numerous U.S. and EU government proceedings concerning the transition to competitive energy markets, the design and operation of both physical and financial markets, market competition issues and disputes over market structure and operations. He regularly conducts compliance training on energy regulatory issues and is experienced at internal investigations on issues of concern to energy marketing and trading operations.
Doron has authored a number of articles and speaks regularly on EU energy topics including "Exposure Management: Key Issues Affecting Energy Exchange Credit Risk Policy and Procedures" Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Finance Law (July/August 2007); "Commodities Trading & the UK Market Abuse Regime: Following the US Lead?" Commodities Now (June 2007); "European Exchange Credit Risk Management in the Power Day Ahead Markets" Futures Industry (May/June 2007); "The Long-Arm Reach of Regulators in the Energy Markets" Commodities Now (December 2006); "Investor Confidence Riding on New EU Carbon Dioxide Emission Allowance Allocations" International News (August 2006); and "Emerging Trends in International Energy Markets" (20 October 2006 Annual MWE Energy Conference).
In addition, he has authored articles on US market developments, including with McDermott partner Paul J. Pantano, Jr. "FERC's New Anti-Manipulation Regime for Electricity and Natural Gas Transactions: Mixing Apples and Oranges", LegalWorks: Futures and Derivatives Law Report Vol 26 #3 (March 2006).
From 1991 to 1993, Doron worked for Massachusetts Governor William F. Weld, as Deputy Chief of Staff/Chief of Operations and as Assistant Chief of Staff. His responsibilities included management of the governor's office operations, coordination of Cabinet activities, and policy development and implementation, including energy and environmental policy. Doron is also the former executive director of the Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment.
Doron served as a law clerk for the D.C. Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals. During law school, he was an articles editor for the Boston University Law Review and is a graduate of Dartmouth College. Doron has appeared for several years in Marquis Who's Who in American Law and is AV Peer Review Rated, the highest peer review rating compiled by Martindale Hubbell. Doron is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania and is registered as a foreign attorney in London.
Education:
Boston University School of Law, J.D. (magna cum laude), 1985
Dartmouth College, B.A., 1981 | 