With a particularly active technology transactions practice, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP represents clients in intellectual property, strategic technology and data-driven transactions. The practice is adept at handling a range of matters including the development, acquisition and licensing and commercialization of technology. Based in New York, Daniel Angel has over 20 years of experience in the field and advises clients on matters related to outsourcing and information technology. In Los Angeles, Kari Krusmark assists clients with systems implementation and cloud services, while New York based, Meghan Hungate supports biotech, energy and aerospace clients with software related issues. Ryan Oringer is a key port of call for strategic commercial contracts.
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Key clients
- AT&T Inc.
- Daikin Industries, Ltd.
- Forbes Global Properties
- General Electric Company
- Kraft Heinz Company
- Lennar Homes of California, Inc.
- Marriott International, Inc.
- Nielsen Company (US) LLC
- PepsiCo, Inc.
- Platform Science Inc.
- Southern California Edison
- Treehouse Foods, Inc.
Work highlights
Advised Vera Wang on the sale of the intellectual property of its iconic VERA WANG fashion brand to WHP Global, a leading brand management firm.
Advised The Nielsen Company and Neptune BidCo, an information services providing company, in the sale of its marketing mix modeling business and a joint venture between Nielsen and Catalina that improves advertising effectiveness (NCS) to Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior.
Advised General Electric on the sale of GE Licensing, which owns, maintains, and licenses an extensive portfolio of IP primarily targeting the consumer digital media and electronics sectors, to Dolby Laboratories, Inc., a leader in immersive entertainment experiences.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Daniel Angel
Other key lawyers
Kari Krusmark; Meghan Hungate; Ryan Oringer