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Operating as a boutique within the world’s largest law firm, Dentons Global Venture Technology Group delivers nimble, seasoned counsel to cutting edge tech companies and venture investors from our offices located in the world’s most vibrant tech centers—from San Francisco and New York to Toronto, London, Berlin, Shanghai and beyond.
Ranked as a top 10 global venture law firm in 2019 by PitchBook, we drive global strategic growth from inception to exit, with a focus on capital investment, strategic advisory, IP and regulatory challenges, along with the sector and local market knowledge to deliver the support and service you need. With 400+ venture tech lawyers actively working with 1,500+ startup and emerging growth clients in 15+ sectors, and with access to 500+ investor relationships and 20+ startup centers, our presence and approach are unmatched.
Ten years ago, Dentons was just another corporate law firm. Today, driven by an entrepreneurial mindset and innovative spirit, we are the world’s largest law firm. We are entrepreneurs representing entrepreneurs. Visit the group’s ventureBeyond microsite to learn how, by combining a boutique approach with unmatched global presence, Dentons has helped hundreds of innovators, accelerators and disruptors make their mark.
Chambers Review
Dentons has a well-known group with an excellent practice in the technology and life sciences space. It works closely with venture capital firms and offers a startup program geared toward assisting entrepreneurs with business, financial and legal advice. The team is able to leverage the firm's global network of offices to advise on national and international mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Its a team of highly experienced attorneys who can navigate complex issues. They are really good at balancing legal issues and commercial aspects of transactions, which makes them a very good partner on M&A deals."
"Its a team of highly experienced attorneys who can navigate complex issues. They are really good at balancing legal issues and commercial aspects of transactions, which makes them a very good partner on M&A deals."
Notable Practitioners
Victor Boyajian's expertise lies in the securing of funding for businesses through private equity investors and venture capitalists. He is frequently sought out by companies within the tech industry.
David Papier operates a diverse corporate practice for a broad roster of clients. His experience includes advising tech companies, venture capital funds and lenders on financing and acquisitions.
John Cleary is capable of handling large financing transactions, particularly in the venture capital space. He frequently represents clients in the life sciences sector.