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Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer welcomes technology transactional lawyer Burr Eckstut as head of its US Technology Transactions practice and a partner in its Corporate group in New York.
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Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer welcomes
technology transactional lawyer Burr Eckstut as head of its US
Technology Transactions practice and a partner in its Corporate
group in New York.
Burr advises clients on a wide spectrum of IP and
technology-driven transactions, including licensing and development
agreements, IP acquisitions, joint ventures, and the IP aspects of
M&A and other corporate transactions. He has particular
experience in fintech (including digital assets, blockchain
technology, financial markets, banking, and payments), energy and
infrastructure (with a focus on energy transition technologies),
and AI (including commercialization, data licensing and
governance).
Burr is recognized by Chambers & Partners as a
leading technology transactions practitioner and as an industry
leader in fintech.
Burr joins HSF Kramer from White & Case, where he was a
partner. He previously held roles at Covington & Burling and
Bloomberg LP. He earned a J.D. and M.A. from Duke University and
B.A. from Grinnell College.
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals. Exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence are at our core. We invest in and care about our client relationships, which is why so many are longstanding. We enjoy breaking new ground, as we have for over 170 years. As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be. Our footprint is extensive and committed across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs. At our best tackling complexity and navigating change, we work alongside you on demanding litigation, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private market transactions. We are recognised as leading in these areas. We are immersed in the sectors and challenges that impact you. We are recognised as standing apart in energy, infrastructure and resources. And we’re focused on areas of growth that affect every business across the world.
