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With particular industry expertise in the TMT sector, Latham & Watkins is well placed to advise clients on complex transactions, regulatory matters, and data protection issues. The team is led by Jean-Luc Juhan, who is well regarded for his knowledge and expertise of transactional and commercial issues in the tech sphere.

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Key clients

  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Amazon
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • L'Oréal
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Lagardère Media News
  • Worldline
  • ZEPLUG
  • Tencent
  • Unagi
  • Orange
  • Atos
  • Ingram Micro

Work highlights

  • Advised Worldline on the sale of its TSS business line to Apollo Global Management.
  • Advised Lagardère Media News on the issuance of NFTs based on exclusive photographs taken by Jean-Claude Deutsch between the 60s and early 90s.
  • Advising Meta on various regulatory and product launch issues in France.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Jean-Luc Juhan

Jean-Luc Juhan

Latham & Watkins LLP

Jean-Luc Juhan is a partner in the Corporate Department of Latham & Watkins. Mr. Juhan is particularly active in the fields of complex commercial transactions (joint ventures, strategic affiliations, licensing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution arrangements) and technology / IP related transactions (procurement and marketing, IT systems integration, business process and technology outsourcing, telecommunications, hosting, data privacy, e-commerce, and sponsoring). Mr. Juhan has developed a substantial practice advising clients in a broad range of sectors including media, sport and entertainment, luxury, retail, financial, telecommunications, aerospace and defense, energy, life sciences, and manufacturing. He teaches contract law and international trade law at the University of Paris I La Sorbonne, the University of Aix-Marseille, and the University of Cairo.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jean-Luc Juhan