Professional Experience
Christopher’s experience as a corporate employee, and later a transactional attorney within an AM Law 100 firm and a mid-sized Manhattan firm, provides him with an in-depth understanding of the legal and corporate issues facing the modern business. In addition, Christopher’s extensive training — covering both continental Europe and the United States — combined with practical, foreign-language capabilities ensures that he provides a truly global perspective. His areas of competency range from corporate governance to securities and M&A.
Education
- New York University School of Law, Juris Doctor
- University of California at Irvine, Bachelor of Science in Business Economics
- Sciences Politique École de Droit, Semester Abroad
Bar Admissions
Professional Affiliations
- New York City Bar Association
- Member, Fashion Law Committee
- New York State Bar Association
Publications
- Christopher Cooksey et al., The Open Government Partnership Beyond the Nation State: The Case of the European Union (June 10, 2017). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2984219
Additional Languages
Areas of Concentration
- Corporate & Securities – Corporate Governance
- Corporate & Securities – Mergers and Acquisitions
- Corporate & Securities – Securities
- Intellectual Property