Practicing Tech Transactions

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DESCRIPTION

Innovations in the tech and life-sciences industries often center on licensing technology from and to others. Rarely does a company stand alone. These transactions depend on highly-trained transactional lawyers. But what can you expect if you focus your career on tech transactions? 

Wilson Sonsini answers this and other important questions about this career path. 

• What does “technology transactions lawyer” mean?
• What type of clients do technology transactions lawyers work with?
• How are the work and the legal issues different based on whether your clients are tech companies or life sciences companies?
• Does every big law firm have an “technology transactions” practice group?
• What does your typical day look like? 
• What other practice groups does tech trans work with a lot, and how do you work with them?
• What advice would you give a law student looking to join this practice area?

 

Speakers:

Miranda Biven, Wilson Sonsini

Shivang Patel, Wilson Sonsini

INFO

• Avail. Until: 9/1/2025
• Course Time:   1:00 PM ET
• Duration:   35 min.
• Program Code:   BCLT0011

This course is available to students for free.