Garth B. Jensen

Garth B. Jensen


Taft

Recognized since 2008

Denver, Colorado

Practice Areas

Corporate Governance Law

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Securities / Capital Markets Law

Securities Regulation

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Corporate Governance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Securities Regulation Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Securities / Capital Markets Law
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Garth Jensen has represented issuers in initial public offerings and other equity and debt offerings aggregating over $13.5 billion of proceeds. He has represented nearly 20 public companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ and foreign exchanges, representing them in various mergers, acquisitions and other transactions and offerings. He is a trusted counsel to senior management and boards of directors of public and private companies, advising on corporate governance, leadership succession, strategic planning and general regulatory compliance issues. Garth also advises private companies and investment funds on offerings and other transactions. His clients include companies in satellite and telecommunications, technology, homebuilding real estate, energy and mining, and manufacturing industries.

Based in Denver, Garth has substantial experience in international mergers and acquisitions as well as cross-border securities offerings and represents many multi-national clients. He also assists clients in developing policies for, and compliance with, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and similar regulation.

Location
  • 675 Fifteenth Street
    Suite 2300
    Denver, CO
Education
  • Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1986
  • Brigham Young University, graduated 1983
Bar Admissions
  • Colorado, Colorado Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Colorado Bar Association, International Law Committee, 1993-1995 - Chair
  • Colorado Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Association, 2004-2007 - Board of Directors
  • Colorado and Denver Bar Associations - Member
  • Colorado Bar Association, Securities Law Subsection, 2005-2007 - Chair
  • Stanley British Primary School Board of Trustees, 2007-2011 - Executive Committee

Taft
Denver, Colorado

404 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

140 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Corporate Governance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Securities Regulation Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Securities / Capital Markets Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Securities / Capital Markets Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Governance Law, Denver (2024)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Denver (2024)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Denver (2022)
  • Securities Regulation, Denver (2019)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Denver (2018)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Denver (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Securities Regulation
Special Focus:
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate
  • Disclosure
  • High Yield
  • International
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
Awards:
  • Listed as a Top Attorneys in Colorado, The Denver Post, 2016
  • Recognized by 5280 Magazine as Top Lawyer – Securities, 2015
  • Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers
  • Guide to the World’s Leading Corporate Governance Lawyers, International Financial Law Review, 2007-2009
  • Listed in the 2015 Banking Finance and Transactional Expert Guide, a world’s leading attorney, Corporate Governance
  • Ranked in Chambers USA – Corporate/M&A Colorado

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