Steve Penfold

Senior Associate

Area of Expertise

  • Plan Design.
  • Global Compliance.
  • Tax-qualified employee share plans.

Working Life

  • Steve advises on tax-qualified employee share plans as well as global executive plans, advising on global due diligence and securities filings, share plan design and drafting plan documents.
  • Steve qualified as a lawyer after having a career in the British Army as a Commissioned Officer in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, serving in Iraq, Bosnia and Kosovo. Steve trained at Eversheds and worked there for five years before joining Tapestry.
  • Steve leads Tapestry’s Japanese practice.

Education

  •  Engineering and Electronic Systems Engineering - Cranfield University
  •  GDL and Legal Practice Course - BPP University of Law

About…/Did you know?

  • Steve is an international hang glider pilot having represented the UK on 5 occasions.