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Steven Franklin

Akin, Hong Kong

Work Department

Partner, Corporate, Hong Kong

Position

Steven Franklin’s practice focuses on public and private cross-border transactions, including M&A, debt and equity investments, merger arbitrage opportunities, joint ventures and restructuring transactions.  He has significant experience providing investor-side advice on complex corporate transactions and investment opportunities across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Steven also advises on many high-profile shareholder activism situations in Europe and Asia. Qualified in England and Wales, Steven often acts in a quasi-general counsel role for his clients - managing multidisciplined advisor teams across multiple jurisdictions throughout the lifecycle of an investment.

To learn more about Mr. Franklin, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/steven-franklin.html

Education

L.P.C., Nottingham Law School, England, 2009; LL.B., University of London, SOAS, 2008