Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown supports early-stage and emerging companies, as well as venture capital clients and strategic investors involved in financing, partnering with, and acquiring the entities. The practice is led by Paul Chen from San Francisco and Palo Alto, who brings experience in investments and corporate transactions across various stages. In Salt Lake City, Mark Bonham advises tech and life sciences companies and their investors on venture capital financings, M&A, and IPOs. Matthew Wells, also in Salt Lake City, offers expertise in company formations, preferred stock financings, and M&A. The addition of Spencer Glende to the Salt Lake City team in January 2023 from Dorsey & Whitney LLP enhances the firm’s capabilities in tech and IP transactions.