Atty. Benjamin Simon David Kent

Atty. Benjamin Simon David Kent

Benjamin Simon David Kent is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, equity & debt capital markets, financial services capital markets and 1 other area of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from University of Oxford in 2008, and has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Benjamin Simon David Kent at a glance

Benjamin Simon David Kent is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (2010). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2009) and University of Oxford (B.A., 2008). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Benjamin Simon David Kent is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, equity & debt capital markets, financial services capital markets and 1 other area of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from University of Oxford in 2008, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Benjamin practices at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Simon David Kent's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Simon David Kent handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Benjamin Simon David Kent's law office located?
Benjamin Simon David Kent's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Simon David Kent handle?
Benjamin Simon David Kent focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Benjamin Simon David Kent practiced law?
Benjamin Simon David Kent has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Benjamin Simon David Kent go to law school?
Benjamin Simon David Kent earned their education at (LL.M., 2009); (B.A., 2008).
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Education

LL.M.
Harvard Law School
- 2009
B.A.
University of Oxford
- 2008

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2010

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