Chambers Review
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Technology Sector (International & Cross-Border) - USA
What the Team is Known For
The law firm's expertise and experience in global IP strategy, patent litigation and data privacy proves a useful resource for technology companies with growing international challenges. The firm is identified as a major player in California with a clear focus on representing Silicon Valley's tech, media and online businesses. It is well equipped to handle corporate work dealing with cross-border mergers within the industry, particularly for investors and US companies targeting foreign entities, as the team includes numerous partners with experience in matters originating in the USA that involve foreign jurisdictions. Outbound work to Asia is a significant factor in the law firm's international work, with clients mentioning that they work with some of the firm's lawyers almost exclusively on matters related to China.
Strengths
WSGR brings strong capabilities in venture capital transactions and with international and multi-functional capabilities.
The firm's technology practice has a deep bench with additional resources from not only the Bay Area and New York but other worldwide offices.