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Kevin Gold

Kevin Gold

Work Department

Corporate. Executive Chairperson, focusing on the overall strategic development of the law firm and its ancillary businesses.

Position

Kevin is Mishcon de Reya's Executive Chairperson. He specialises in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures as well as advising families on international tax, succession and strategic dispute resolution. Much of his work has an international dimension with a large part of his practice having a Middle Eastern, South African and Asian bias.

He is increasingly instructed to lead the commercial negotiations on behalf of clients in addition to providing more traditional legal input. He has a practical and pragmatic approach and has developed a formidable reputation among his clients for effective negotiation on their behalf.

In 2020, Kevin was appointed Executive Chairperson, focusing on the overall strategic development of the law firm and its ancillary businesses.

Career

Articled Lovell, White & King; Bayer Rosin 1984-86; assistant 1987-89; partner 1989; joined Mishcon de Reya with corporate team 1995; head of department 1995; managing partner 1997; executive chairperson 2020. 

Memberships

Young Presidents Organisation. Trustee of the Social Mobility Business Partnership.

Education

South African College School (SACS); matriculated 1978; University of Cape Town (1981 BA Social Science); City of London Polytechnic (1983 CPE; 1984 LSF).