Benjamin A Potter

Practice Areas

Ben Potter advises private and public companies, venture capital, and private equity firms, as well as investment banks involved in the technology, life sciences, and other growth industries. He serves as Global Chair of the Emerging Companies & Growth Practice and is the former Global Chair of the Technology Industry Group.

Ben provides clients timely hands-on support and leverages access to the full resources of the firm’s global platform. He draws on considerable legal insight and complementary prior experience at IBM Global Services and two education startup companies in New York City.

Ben provides clients with company representation on a full range of matters and transactions, including:

- Public and private financing transactions

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Formation issues

- Employment matters

- Equity incentives

- Securities law compliance

- License agreements

- Corporate governance matters