Michael Deane
About Michael Deane
Michael Deane is a Managing Associate and Solicitor based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, specializing in OTC derivatives and structured finance. He holds multiple law degrees and an MBA, and has been with Linklaters since 2022.
Work at Linklaters
Michael Deane serves as a Managing Associate and Solicitor at Linklaters in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. He has held this position since 2022. His role involves providing legal advice on over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives across various asset classes. He focuses on structured finance and corporate bonds, including convertible, exchangeable, and hybrid bonds.
Education and Expertise
Michael Deane has a diverse educational background in law and business. He studied at Nottingham University Business School, where he earned a Bachelor of Law from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education at BPP Law School, obtaining a Master of Business Administration from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he attended the University of Connecticut School of Law, where he completed another Bachelor of Law from 2012 to 2013.
Background
Michael Deane completed his secondary education at The Hemel Hempstead School, where he studied from 2003 to 2010. His foundational education provided him with the skills necessary to pursue higher education in law and business, leading to his current role in the legal sector.
Specialization in OTC Derivatives
Michael Deane specializes in advising on over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives across all asset classes. His expertise extends to structured finance and corporate bonds, including convertible, exchangeable, and hybrid bonds. This specialization positions him as a knowledgeable resource in the legal aspects of complex financial instruments.