Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advises clients on M&A, investments, and financing in tech-centric sectors, offering end-to-end support from technology development and licensing to IP protection, ownership, and monetization. Co-chaired by Daniel Angel, an IP expert, the practice serves a diverse range of clients, from market leaders to start-ups in industries like financial services, life sciences, and telecoms. Angel specializes in complex licensing, technology collaborations, and strategic IP agreements. Meghan Hungate, an emerging leader in IP and technology transactions, advises public and private companies, as well as financial sponsors, on M&A, outsourcing, global branding, and IP licensing.
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‘Excellent insight and always available to speak.’
‘We have found the firm to be highly effective offering an array of resources and capabilities to handle our various legal needs. The common thread that we most appreciate is the professionalism and measured approach to each circumstance or issue. Our lead Partner Daniel Angel is our prime contact. Daniel brings great counsel and good rapport to our conversations without any unnecessary drama. The world is shades of grey and Daniel is a great assist to navigate this. Chris Belelieu is a litigator that Daniel has brought in on several occasions to assist us and he is extremely effective and a delight to work with as well. ’
‘Daniel Angel is a very good attorney with great credibility who understands our business well. He also is extremely practical not only delivery great counsel he also avoids drama as we work to solutions or creating new business paradigms and products.
- 'Chris Belelieu is a professional, smart litigator that you want on your team. Dare I say he can be pugnacious...in a very good way. ’
Key clients
- BJ’s Wholesale Club
- Brown-Forman Corporation
- C.C.V. Beaumanoir S.A. (“Beaumanoir”)
- Forbes Global Properties
- GE Aerospace
- The Hertz Corporation
- Johnson & Johnson
- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (“KKR”)
- Marriott International, Inc.
- Merck & Co., Inc.
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Leading partners
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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; Carrie LeRoy
Other key lawyers
Meghan Hungate