Michael R Littenberg
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Business & Human Rights Law
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About
Provided by Michael R Littenberg
Practice Areas
Michael has more than 25 years of experience representing U.S. and foreign public and private companies, investment banks, private equity funds and other private investment funds in transactional matters, including securities offerings and mergers and acquisitions. His clients range from large well-known institutions to growing companies across every major industry.
Michael also advises a significant number of leading companies on supply chain compliance (including the SEC's Conflict Minerals Rule), responsible sourcing and corporate social responsibility, and is widely viewed as a leading practitioner in this area.
Professional Memberships
•SASB Sector Advisory Group
•Social Responsibility Alliance Development Committee
•Army Heritage Center Foundation, Board of Directors
•The John Whittenberger Society, Indiana University, Board of Directors
•Tulane Law School, Dean’s Advisory Board
Personal
JD, Tulane University Law School (1990); BS, Indiana University, 1987.
Chambers Review
Global
Michael Littenberg is based in New York. He regularly represents high-profile clients in human rights due diligence, compliance with modern slavery legislation, and conflict minerals regulation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Michael's depth of expertise in the area of business and human rights is very high."
"Michael Littenberg melds subject matter expertise, awareness of industry practice and a sense of practicality in his counselling. We count on his guidance on legal issues that are new to us, and as a sense-check when we are making particularly critical decisions related to ESG disclosures."
"Michael is incredibly smart and brings a regulatory lens to business and human rights law. He has a practical insight, and is very focused."
"Michael's depth of expertise in the area of business and human rights is very high."
"Michael Littenberg melds subject matter expertise, awareness of industry practice and a sense of practicality in his counselling. We count on his guidance on legal issues that are new to us, and as a sense-check when we are making particularly critical decisions related to ESG disclosures."
"Michael is incredibly smart and brings a regulatory lens to business and human rights law. He has a practical insight, and is very focused."
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