Jeffrey Cohen
Capital Markets Partner, New York
Overview
Member of the New York Bar
Experience
Jeff has represented underwriters and issuers in initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, high-yield debt offerings, convertible debt offerings and other debt and equity capital markets transactions. In addition, he has advised a number of public companies on ongoing reporting and disclosure obligations.
Examples of Jeff’s recent transactional experience include having advised Atlantica Yield on its IPO and subsequent transactions, InterXion Holdings N.V. on its IPO, Hungary, Swedbank and subsidiaries of National Grid on their notes offerings and the underwriters on notes offerings by Rabobank, National Australia Bank and the Republic of South Africa. Jeff is fluent in French and German.
Jeff is recognized in Legal 500 U.S. 2017 and Legal 500 Latin America 2016.
Professional experience
- 2007 to date Partner, Linklaters, New York
- 2005 - 2007 Counsel, Linklaters, New York
- 1997 - 2005 Associate, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York
- 1996 - 1997 Law Clerk to Judge Richard A. Posner, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Education
- 1996 - Yale Law School, J.D.
- 1985 - University of Chicago, B.A. with honors