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Farah Gerdes

USA 2026

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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Intellectual Property: Licensing

Massachusetts

1 year ranked

Life Sciences

Massachusetts

2 years ranked

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Intellectual Property: Licensing - Massachusetts

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Farah Gerdes of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advises clients on a range of transactional intellectual property matters. She represents companies in collaboration and partnerships, build-to-buy arrangements and research and development agreements.

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Life Sciences - Massachusetts

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Farah Gerdes' familiarity with high value international licensing and collaborations with large pharmaceutical companies is supplemented by her experienced handling of cross-border M&A.

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Strengths

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  • Farah is an excellent transactional lawyer for licensing deals and similar transactions in the life sciences industry.

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  • Farah always displays top-notch service and sophistication.

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  • Farah is a lead negotiator, who sees things from a client's perspective, is flexible and really digests complex matters.

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  • Farah has both breadth and depth, and goes beyond that in terms of strategy for deals. She is quick in grasping complex deal structures and optimizing them to be favorable to clients.

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  • Farah has the ability to grasp complex issues yet see the big picture. She is a tough negotiator, a great writer and a wonderful partner in getting complex collaboration deals done.

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