PERRIE WEINER
Baker McKenzie
Perrie Weiner is the partner in charge of Baker McKenzie’s Los Angeles office, and chair of the firm’s North America Securities Litigation Group. While under Weiner’s leadership, the Los Angeles office has seen tremendous growth, becoming one of Baker McKenzie’s fastest-growing office locations.
With more than 35 years of experience, Weiner’s practice focuses on securities litigation and enforcement matters and complex business litigation. He is acknowledged as the go-to advocate for hedge funds facing complex suits and CEOs squaring off against the US Securities and Exchange Commission. His practice also includes “high stakes” complex business litigation. He advises private equity funds, including hedge funds, broker-dealers, underwriters, placement agents and issuers (including their officers and directors) in SEC and FINRA enforcement proceedings and in white collar criminal proceedings. He also defends both underwriters and issuers in securities class actions, shareholder derivative actions, and takeover defense litigation.