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David Bakst

Partner · Mayer Brown

United StatesCapital Markets, Securities

About

David Bakst is a partner at Mayer Brown, based in the United States, with over 25 years of experience in capital markets and securities law. He handles public and private offerings for clients globally, including pension funds, asset managers, and investment banks. His practice spans industries such as life sciences, financial services, energy, telecommunications, and technology. He also advises on securities compliance, exchange rules, corporate governance, and Sarbanes-Oxley matters.

Practice areas

Capital MarketsSecuritiesCorporate & SecuritiesPublic OfferingsPrivate OfferingsCorporate GovernanceSecurities Act ComplianceExchange Act ComplianceNYSE ComplianceNASDAQ ComplianceSarbanes-Oxley Act Matters

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Expertise

Capital MarketsSecurities OfferingsPublic OfferingsPrivate OfferingsCorporate GovernanceSecurities Compliance

Education

  • Boston College Law School, JD, cum laude 1996; Editor-in-Chief, International & Comparative Law Review, 1995-1996
  • Northwestern University, BA 1993