About the author
Marc Deschenaux is a Swiss jurist (non-bar lawyer) and a world-renowned expert in high finance. He divides his time between Geneva, New York, and Los Angeles. He has a background in computer science, mainly as a software developer. He also spent more than a decade in securities and commodities trading and has experience in physical import/export operations. His expertise covers contract law, international corporate and governmental financing, and bank syndication. He also has experience with international corporate and non-profit law, global IP, and securitization. He is internationally considered to be the world expert in initial public offerings, and a reference point in securities, financing, and trading law.