Daren Orzechowski
A&O ShearmanIn the technology transactions arena, A&O Shearman has a robust record of advising on both traditional and emerging technologies, including NFT transactions, cryptocurrency projects, and the procurement of a wide range of tech products and services. The team houses an impressive array of clients, including the likes of Google, TikTok, and Meta Platforms, and is spearheaded by Silicon Valley-based Daren Orzechowski, who concentrates on cloud-based solutions, supply chain issues for devices, and corporate transactions related to IT and digitalization. In New York, Adam Chernichaw is a go-to for projects related to fintech and payments, while San Francisco-based Alex Touma is well-versed in tech licensing, cryptocurrency services, and SaaS agreements.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team has taken a lot of time to learn our preferences and processes.'
- 'Adam Chernichaw has consistently been a solid resource for us.'
- 'Very helpful tech transactions team and quick collaboration.'
- 'Daren Orzechowski is a standout partner. He has been very helpful.'
Key clients
- Bain Capital Ventures
- Meta Platforms, Inc
- Zendesk
- Salesforce/Slack
- Block
- Step Mobile
- Haveli Investments
- Aidentyx
- Retool
- Mawari
- TikTok
- Fennel Markets, Inc.
- ASML
- Swiss Post Solutions
- SAP
Work highlights
- Advised Haveli on various mattes, including the launch and fundraising of its video game investment fund.
- Represented ASML in connection with its acquisition of EO Technical Solutions.
- Advised Meta on various matters, including numerous global commercial tech transactions involving services and tech integrations.
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Daren Orzechowski