LAWYER PROFILE
Adam Chernichaw

Adam Chernichaw

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Adam Chernichaw is widely recognized by clients and adversaries alike as a results-oriented negotiator who structures complex, often transformative commercial transactions to help clients achieve their strategic goals.

Adam advises organizations across diverse industries, including financial services, Web3 and digital assets, social media, life sciences, food services, telecommunications, sports, hospitality, and entertainment.

With a particular focus on financial technology, payments and digital assets—including blockchain platforms and NFTs—Adam represents both buy-side and sell-side institutions, users of fintech solutions, and companies seeking strategic partnerships or product integrations.

Renowned for his innovative approach, Adam frequently partners with clients adopting or developing groundbreaking technologies. His extensive experience includes advising on deals in cryptocurrency and blockchain, digital transformations, IT and business process outsourcing, systems integration, cloud and “as-a-service” offerings, payment processing services (such as BIN sponsorships and peer-to-peer systems), as well as mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Outsourcing - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Adam Chernichaw is able to advise clients on both sides of a transaction. His clients include high-profile technology and social media companies and financial institutions.

Technology - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Adam Chernichaw is able to advise clients on both sides of a transaction. His clients include high-profile technology and social media companies and financial institutions.

Outsourcing - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Adam Chernichaw is particularly active in the financial services sector. His clients are the buyers, sellers and users of fintech products, along with other outsourcing services and technology.

Technology - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Adam Chernichaw is particularly active in the financial services sector. His clients are the buyers, sellers and users of fintech products, along with other outsourcing services and technology.

Strengths

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  • Adam is very practical and solutions-oriented, he speaks to businesspeople about legal risks in a way that they can understand.

    OutsourcingChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Pillsbury (157)

California

California: Los Angeles & Surrounds

California: Northern

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