SHAIKA AHMED is a member of the M&A and Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practices, advising technology companies in general formation, venture capital and private equity financings, capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions, and technology transactions, including advising early-stage start-ups on licensing and IP matters.
Prior to joining Sidley, Shaika was an associate at a leading Silicon Valley law firm, focusing on emerging companies and technology transactions, including company formation, company and investor-side financings, and counseling clients on a range of technology and IP matters in the context of mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing, licensing, development and other transactions.