Bailey & Glasser, LLP announces that Fangyu (Fiona) Ye has rejoined the firm as Of Counsel in our Corporate Practice Group. Fiona has extensive experience assisting companies in the energy, mining, and natural resources industries, and is located in our Washington, D.C. office.
Fiona advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, business structuring, and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on the natural resources and mining sectors. She previously worked at Bailey Glasser from 2018 to 2023, where she played a key role in cross-border transactions and strategic deals involving mining and energy clients.
“We’re excited to welcome Fiona back to Bailey Glasser and our Corporate team,” said Jonathan Deem, leader of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. “She combines international legal experience, commercial insight, and strong contract drafting skills. Her work on coal asset acquisitions and as outside counsel to a coal company makes her a valuable resource for our energy clients.”
Fiona has deep experience supporting energy companies through complex transactions, including serving as outside general counsel to a coal company, negotiating coal sales agreements and mine leases, and preparing international distribution deals. Her return adds further depth to Bailey Glasser’s Corporate Practice, which has advised energy clients on high-stakes matters for more than 25 years.
