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Branden C Berns

Branden C Berns

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Branden C. Berns is a partner in the San Francisco office of Gibson Dunn where he practices in the firm's Transactional Department. He represents leading life sciences companies and investors on a broad range of complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, asset sales, spin-offs, joint ventures, PIPEs, as well as a variety of financing transactions, including initial public offerings, secondary equity offerings and venture and growth equity financings.

Branden also serves as principal outside counsel for numerous publicly-traded life sciences companies and advises management and boards of directors on corporate law matters, SEC reporting and corporate governance.

Career

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Branden was an associate in the Corporate Department of a global law firm in New York.

Personal

JD, Columbia University, 2012; Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 2008

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - California

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Branden Berns is known for his advice to leading life sciences clients in a variety of equity transactions. He has particular experience in IPOs, secondary equity offerings and PIPE financings.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States - USA - Nationwide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Branden Berns is known for his advice to leading life sciences clients in a variety of equity transactions. He has particular experience in IPOs, secondary equity offerings and PIPE financings.

Strengths

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  • Branden always comes in and gives the exact advice we needed. He has been strong on every matter.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Guide to the USA
  • Branden dedicates himself to delivering client value through providing practical advice that enables companies to succeed.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Guide to the USA
  • Branden always comes in and gives the exact advice we needed. He has been strong on every matter.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United StatesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Branden dedicates himself to delivering client value through providing practical advice that enables companies to succeed.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United StatesChambers Guide to the USA

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California

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