Norton Rose Fulbright’s tech team specializes in outsourcing, IP, cybersecurity, fintech, and AI. Led by Sean Christy, with Chuck Hollis also a key name, the team advises clients from emerging tech startups to multinational corporations, the team excels in navigating complex technology and regulatory challenges.
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Key clients
- Anghami
- BurTech
- Red Robin
- Millar Holding
- SRIRAVU
- Aeris
- HSBC
- Zurich
- Sanctum Therapeutics
Work highlights
Advised Anghami Inc. (Nasdaq: ANGH), MENA’s first and leading digital music streaming service based in Dubai, in its combination with OSN+ to create a leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa. The deal is anticipated to transform the MENA media and entertainment landscape, combining Anghami’s catalog of more than 100 million songs and licensed content from leading Arabic labels, independent artists and global distributors with OSN+’s exclusive and extensive library of video content.
Represented BurTech Acquisition Corp., a SPAC, to go public through its business combination with Blaize, Inc., a provider of purpose-built, AI-enabled edge computing solutions. Blaize announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to combine with BurTech in December 2023. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, Blaize will became a publicly traded company and is listed on Nasdaq under a new ticker symbol. The proposed transaction values Blaize at a pro forma enterprise value of $894 million.
A cross-office corporate, M&A and securities team advised Aeries Technology Group Business Accelerators Private Limited, a global professional services and consulting company in India, in its US$346 million business combination transaction with Worldwide Webb Acquisition Corp., a Cayman Islands publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Aeries offers a variety of consulting services with a focus on tech spaces, including software, cybersecurity, IT and digital transformation services.
Lawyers
Practice head
Sean Christy
Other key lawyers
Chuck Hollis