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Richard Godden 

Partner, London 

Profession

Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
Solicitor of the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Experience

Corporate and Corporate Finance lawyer. A member of the Linklaters Global Executive Committee. Wide experience both in general corporate advisory work and corporate transactions. Advises a wide range of corporate clients, professional services organisations, investment banks and other institutions.

Professional experience

2007 to date Member of Linklaters Executive Committee
2003 to date Global Head of Client Sectors
1990 to date Partner, Corporate Department, Linklaters
1988 - 1990 Secretary to UK Takeover Panel
1987 - 1988 Assistant Solicitor, Corporate Department, Linklaters London
1985 - 1987 Assistant Solicitor, Linklaters Hong Kong
1982 - 1985 Assistant Solicitor, Commercial Department, Linklaters London
1980 - 1982 Trainee Solicitor, Linklaters London

Education

1979 - 1980 College of Law
1976 - 1979 Trinity Hall, Cambridge University M.A. 1st Class

Languages

English