Tom is a member of our Global Corporate Group who advises emerging and established technology, healthcare and life science companies. Tom is an experienced mergers and acquisitions partner. Tom has acted as outside general counsel for many private companies, including nonprofit corporations.
Tom has substantial experience in negotiating capital investments, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions and other complex transactions. Tom also advises on corporate and securities issues, equity and debt finance and the acquisition and protection of intellectual property. He has organized numerous businesses and joint ventures in many jurisdictions and has advised Boards and management on corporate governance, fiduciary duties and shareholder rights.
Tom is experienced in drafting and negotiating domestic and international distribution agreements collaboration and development agreements, research and development agreements, technology transfer agreements, manufacture and supply agreements, and intellectual property license agreements. Tom is a CIPP/US (Certified Information Privacy Professional). He advises clients on the requirements of the many laws affecting data confidentiality and security and the transfer and protection of regulation-sensitive information. Tom has guided many U.S. clients on compliance regarding privacy policies, data agreements and service arrangements.