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Sam Schroeder

Sam Schroeder

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Sam Schroeder helps manage global corporate maintenance and structuring initiatives in connection with international expansions, IPOs, M&A integrations, spin-off separations, intellectual property consolidations, and entity rationalizations, working with Baker McKenzie's leading advisors across our 77 offices in 46 countries.

Sam’s Canadian, which he likes to think means friendly, hardworking, and smart - and a proud husband and dad.

Sam played and coached ultimate frisbee back when he was young and fun, and has won world and national championships in the United States, Canada, and Denmark.

Sam’s admitted to practice law in California and Australia.

Practice Focus

International expansions, IPOs, M&A integrations, spin-off separations, intellectual property consolidations, entity rationalizations, and global corporate subsidiary maintenance.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of California
  • American Bar Association
  • NSW Law Society

Admissions

  • California~United States
  • High Court of Australia
  • Supreme Court of New South Wales~Australia

Education

  • Stanford University (LLM Corporate Governance & Practice) (2015)
  • University of Sydney (LLB) (2011)
  • University of British Columbia (BA) (2006)

Publications & Presentations

  • Innovation Ambassador at the Baker McKenzie Americas Meeting Innovation Bar, Scottsdale, Arizona, February 2020

  • Co-presenter, "Transaction Lifecycle Mapping," Transactional Innovation Group Associate Award at the Baker McKenzie Annual Meeting, London, England, October 2019

  • Co-presenter, “International Corporate Transactions,” Stanford Law School, October 2016

  • Author, “The X-Factors: What makes a contract not unjust?” Australian Law Journal, May 2014

  • Author, “Indefeasibility and Forged Mortgages: The mortgage fraud epidemic spreads to Victoria,” Australian Law Journal, February 2012

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