About

I'm a business-minded legal executive (General Counsel / Chief Legal Officer) and advisor with 20 years of experience in technology companies and startups. As an attorney and former IT professional prior to practicing law, I can foresee and manage risks involving new and innovative technologies.I have a wealth of expertise in legal and business affairs, such as:* corporate governance* mergers & acquisitions (M&A)* commercial transactions* international law and business operations* data privacy and cybersecurity* intellectual property (IP) strategy: copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patent licensing* software licensing and SaaS agreements* civil litigation and dispute resolution: business, IP, securities, real estate, products liability* global employment and labor lawI've built and managed in-house legal teams and budgets at four companies covering ecommerce, financial services (fintech, payments, SaaS), digital advertising (adtech, media, data analytics, machine learning), and social media. On top of that, I have operational experience in overseeing compliance, facilities, real estate, administrative (G&A), risk management, and business operations, as well as indirect management of human resources (HR). On the side, I love working with startup technology companies and founders. I currently serve on the Board of Directors for Cryptsonic Technologies and Advisory Board for BiBo Labs.

Practices Areas

Intellectual Property

Business

Litigation

International Law

Language

English

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