David Allen

Baker & McKenzie
Partner

David is primarily focused on mergers & acquisitions and restructurings for private equity funds, infrastructure funds, pension funds and other clients. David also has significant experience in representing management teams in respect of their equity incentive structures. In addition, David has extensive experience in advising Japanese investors and is a regular visitor to Japan.

David trained at Baker McKenzie and became a Partner in 2010. David became Head of Corporate in 2020, having previously been Head of Private Equity in London since 2015 and Global Head of Private Equity since 2017.

David’s team has won a number of awards, including “M&A Team of the Year (Large Deals)” in the 2019 British Legal Awards and “Private Equity Team of the Year” in the 2016 British Legal Awards.