The New York-based technology practice at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP is reputed for its work in the AI field. Fortune 500 companies, think tanks, and foundation model developers benefit from the firm's ability to advise on AI-based customer-facing projects, the commercialization of transformative tech, and novel data analytics issues. The offering is co-led by Amir Ghavi and Jason Greenberg. Ghavi demonstrates strengths in the implementation of high-tech and disruptive technologies, such as quantum computing, AI, and digital assets, in addition to handling IP and tech transactions for clients in the fintech and biotech industries. Greenberg’s scope of work extends to transformative licensing and the protection of data in the fintech sector. Michael Kleinman assists clients with M&A deals which involve cybersecurity and data privacy elements, while Katelyn Katsuki is well-versed in advising public private companies on various tech matters in complex corporate transactions.
Key clients
- AEA Investors
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals
Work highlights
- Advised Kimco Realty Corporation in connection with the $24.6bn definitive merger agreement between the Kroger and Albertsons retail chains.
- Advised a consortium of investors that included Permira and Hellman & Friedman on their $10.2bn acquisition of Zendesk.