Mike Bienenfeld

Practice Areas

Mike is a US corporate and capital markets partner based in London. His practice focusses on equity and debt capital markets, public M&A and SEC advisory work. He is the co-head of the SEC compliance function at Linklaters, and established the firm’s SEC Transactions and Compliance Group. Mike is SEC counsel to some of the largest international companies listed on the NYSE and NASDAQ, and has significant experience advising on listings and IPOs on the major stock exchanges across the US, Europe and South Africa, event-driven rights issues and equity placings, private capital raising and debt capital markets transactions.

Mike is also a trustee of the mental health charity, Validity, which advocates on behalf of vulnerable people with mental health issues.

Career

Associate Linklaters 1998; counsel 2007; partner 2009.

Professional Memberships

New York Bar

Forum for US Securities Lawyers in London

Education