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What the Team is Known For

Morrison Foerster is a market-leading practice featuring a talented team of lawyers who represent clients across the full range of technology transactional matters. Regularly engaged by clients in the life sciences, healthcare and consumer products arenas, in addition to advising major technology developers and manufacturers. Known for its ability to handle the complex IP aspects of M&A and strategic alliances. Also demonstrates impressive expertise in emerging areas of concern such as financial technology and artificial intelligence.

Work Highlights

  • Morrison Foerster advised Softbank on its acquisition of Berkshire Grey.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Tessa Schwartz
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Tessa Schwartz
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Tessa Schwartz represents companies from the healthcare, fintech and transport sectors, among others. She deals with a broad range of matters, including M&A, joint venture agreements and IP issues.

She is a practical and smart attorney.

Tessa is one of the innovators in this area. She is a go-to resource for helping us work through various issues.

William Schwartz
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William Schwartz
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William Schwartz advises on a wide range of IT transactions, including those involving software and hardware, and often acts for international companies.
Stephanie L Sharron
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Stephanie L Sharron
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Stephanie Sharron is a particular expert in data rights and analytics matters, including in the context of commercial transactions. She is experienced in issues relating to machine learning, fintech and cybersecurity, among others.

Stephanie is incredibly responsive and remains tremendously focused on detail.

Aaron P. Rubin
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Aaron P. Rubin
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Aaron Rubin is commended for his work on sophisticated transactional matters for large clients in the technology space. He serves as chair of the firm's technology transactions group.

He's an amazing issue-spotter, problem-solver and dot-connector.

Aaron is knowledgeable and produces good quality work.

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Tessa Schwartz
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Tessa Schwartz
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William Schwartz
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William Schwartz
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Stephanie L Sharron
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Stephanie L Sharron
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Aaron P. Rubin
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Aaron P. Rubin
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