Leif King

Background

About Leif King

As head of Baker McKenzie's M&A/Corporate practice, I represent clients on a variety of corporate transactions, including M&A, minority investments and JVs, private equity, recapitalizations and spin-offs. I regularly advise public and private companies on corporate governance and securities law compliance issues. Based in Palo Alto, my practice is national and international in scope.Baker McKenzie is a transactional powerhouse with over 2,500 deal lawyers and expertise in over 46 countries. We do more cross-border transactions than any other law firm in the world, and are ranked #1 in cross-border deals by volume over the past decade. Our practice is both global and local, combining money market sophistication with local excellence.Local technology companies, global businesses, private equity funds and financial institutions call on us to resolve their most important legal challenges in a wide range of business sectors, including computer hardware and software, Internet, semiconductors, medical devices, life sciences, energy and financial services.