Technology
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 4
Contact number
+1 415 374 2300Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells offers notable expertise in tech sector M&A in California with a focus on representing large buy-side clients. The team is noted for its knowledge of the semiconductor, software and mobile sectors.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised Ciena Corporation on its $210 million acquisition of Tibit Communications.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"When presented with a thorny problem, the Hogan Lovells team takes a thoughtful and creative approach in addressing not only the business issue at hand, but also the practical legal implications."
"When presented with a thorny problem, the Hogan Lovells team takes a thoughtful and creative approach in addressing not only the business issue at hand, but also the practical legal implications."
Notable Practitioners
John Brockland has substantial knowledge of licensing and BPO agreements. He is well placed to advise on both the technology and IP aspects of corporate transactions such as joint ventures.
"Brockland is a strong technology transactions lawyer."
"John is the best of both worlds; he has a deep technical understanding of IP law and he consistently offers pragmatic advice."