Hilary serves as Vice Chair of Kutak Rock. Hilary advises federal agencies, state and local governments, and private entities on structuring, implementing, and financing public-private partnership (P3) projects, military base realignment and closure (BRAC) matters, and programmatic and regulatory development.
Hilary has supported federal, state, and local governmental clients to solicit, negotiate, implement, and terminate more than 25 P3 projects. By assisting clients to navigate the BRAC processes and negotiate and implement economic development conveyances and public benefit conveyances, Hilary has assisted governors’ offices, mayors’ offices, and other local redevelopment authorities to enable the redevelopment of over 5,000 acres at closed military installations. On behalf of P3 and BRAC clients, Hilary has drafted RFPs, participated in selection processes, and negotiated leases, concession agreements, development agreements, and other transaction documents.
Hilary has assisted governmental entities to create and implement a federal grant program, draft regulations and legislation, prepare policy reports, resolve disputes, negotiate settlements, and defend and prosecute litigation.
Hilary supports governmental and private sector clients to accomplish unique real estate, infrastructure and policy projects, such as billions of dollars of public-private partnership (P3) projects, acquisition and reuse of former military sites through the military base realignment and closure (BRAC) process, and the development of governmental programs, regulations, and reports.