Know about one of the Chelsea charitable foundation board trustees Bruce Buck, his salary, net worth, age, biography, career, family, wife
Bruce Mackie Buck is an American lawyer and founding managing partner of the London office of law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, and Meagher & Flom.
Bruce Buck Chelsea Chairman Biography, Age, Family, Wife, Career, Education, Salary, Net Worth
Full Name- Bruce Mackie Buck
Profession- American Lawyer
Birthday – 1st March 1946
Education- Columbia University, Columbia Law School, and Colgate University
Famous For – Chairman of Chelsea F.C
Birthday – 76 Years of Age
Not only this, he is also the Chairman of Chelsea Football Club. Buck’s practice areas are European mergers and acquisitions, project finance, and capital markets. He was born on 1st March 1946. He completed his graduation from Columbia University, Columbia Law School, and Colgate University.
While there is no information on his salary as Chelsea Chairman, he has raked in a net worth of $4 million owing to his legal career. There are no details public on his family, wife and children.
Bruce Buck’s Career in Law And Firm
Since 1983, Bruce Buck has been practicing law in Europe. In 1983 Buck left New York for England for a “standard tour of duty” of two or three years with his previous law firm White & Case.
Five years later he was headhunted by M&A specialists Skadden Arps for the firm’s European practice from scratch the beginning and has stayed there ever since.
Buck being the partner in charge of European offices of Skadden’s, his work profile work includes a wide and huge range of transactions in the area of capital markets.
Buck has been representing both European and non-European clients in the wide range of financing transactions of crossborder, mainly in the field of connection with equity offerings or high-yield and other debt financings.
His Career With Chelsea FC
Bruce Buck started involved with Chelsea Football Club initially began when he was in the position of European head of the American law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. The firm, Skadden Arps has a specialization in mergers, acquisitions, and capital market transactions. Bruce Buck in this case on a personal level has done a number of acquisitions on the legal work on a number of acquisitions for Sibneft, the Russian company Siberian Oil, from which he came in contact with Russian-Israeli billionaire – Roman Abramovich, who was previously the majority shareholder in Sibneft.
This first and initial experience of taking over the great football club, Chelsea FC was when he had the £140 million acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of the London Stock Exchange-listed company Chelsea Village plc.
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