A Rare Depth Of Experience At The Highest Levels Of Business And Finance

Selected Experience Related To Healthcare

Counsel to a healthcare company in the growth stage currently rolling out its cardiovascular program in Asia. Working in five countries and ultimately rolling the program out in over 30 countries in the region. Set up U.S. and Hong Kong operations. Responsible for managing the local medical privacy, local FDA and regulatory approach. Working with partners and investors across U.S. and Asia. Also represent the company in its Middle-East expansion beginning in the U.A.E.

HEALTHCARE, INTERNATIONAL, ASIA, MIDDLE EAST, REGULATORY, COMMERCIALIZATION, CAPITAL MARKETS


Assisted leading medical research institution and related entities in connection with their efforts to commercialize intellectual properties.

HEALTHCARE, COMMERCIALIZATION, M&A, INTERNATIONAL, REGULATORY, SECURITIES OFFERINGS, TECHNOLOGY, U.S., SOCIAL IMPACT, CAPITAL MARKETS


As Senior Administrative Officer, Minnesota Department of Commerce, one of our lawyers directed healthcare reform efforts for the Governor’s Health Cabinet on methods to reduce annual state healthcare costs of $40 billion through administrative uniformity and simplification, attaining primary consensus among healthcare industry leaders (representing healthcare providers and payers) on standardized, electronic medical billing to reduce costs and end over 14 years of piecemeal agreement, resulting in an annual estimated reduction in costs of $56 million.

GOVERNMENT, REGULATORY, HEALTHACARE, TECHNOLOGY, U.S., CAPITAL MARKETS


Acted as adviser to principally U.S. private equity funds and investors making investments in Asia, including in or through China, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and Hong Kong.

FUNDS, INTERNATIONAL, ASIA, M&A, REGULATORY, SECURITIES OFFERINGS, TECHNOLOGY, HEALTHCARE, AGRICULTURE, CAPITAL MARKETS


Acted as chief strategist in the restructuring of several portfolio companies of a fund in the health care, life science, IP, and tech sectors, commercializing medical-related advances of prominent medical research institutions.

COUNSEL SERVICES, HEALTHCARE, TECHNOLOGY, FUNDS, COMMERCIALIZATION, M&A, SECURITIES OFFERINGS, CAPITAL MARKETS


M&A transactions on behalf of acquirers and targets, including partial spin-offs and full divestitures, in connection with restructurings and otherwise of finance companies, banks, and asset-managers as well as companies in the healthcare and agriculture sectors.

M&A, HEALTHCARE, FINANCIAL SERVICES, AGRICULTURE, INTERNATIONAL, CAPITAL MARKETS


General Counsel for a company in the direct investment and asset management business with operations in U.S., Asia and Europe. Responsible for global legal strategy and execution for all domestic and international investments, transactions and operations of the firm, including regulatory matters. The firm owns and manages a portfolio of directly-held private investments in established and growth stage companies, which include leading domestic and international brands, companies and technologies primarily in sectors such as Healthcare, AgTech, FinTech and Sports & Entertainment. Developed the company’s risk management and portfolio intake and monitoring procedures.

COUNSEL SERVICES, HEALTHCARE, SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT, FINANCIAL SERVICES, INTERNATIONAL, U.S., ASIA, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AGRICULTURE, TECHNOLOGY, REGULATORY, CAPITAL MARKETS


Performed pre-IPO and/or pre-PE investment due diligence and managed pre-investment and later the pre-exit strategy relative to companies in various sectors in China including pharmaceutical companies, retailers, advanced robotics, printing, plastics and food and beverage companies.

FUNDS, M&A, HEALTHCARE, TECHNOLOGY, AGRICULTURE, INTERNATIONAL, REGULATORY, CAPITAL MARKETS