An energy lawyer who works on liquefied natural gas projects, and who briefly served as head of Baker McKenzie’s LNG practice, has joined King & Spalding‘s Houston office as a partner in the corporate, finance and investments practice group.

David Lang started his career at King & Spalding in 2003, and spent more than 12 years at Vinson & Elkins before joining Baker McKenzie in 2017, where he was global head of the firm’s LNG practice. Lang joined V&E in 2005 and worked in the firm’s Hong Kong office for seven years.