
Alan C. Smith
Partner, Corporate
Seattle
Recognized among America’s most trusted corporate law firms, we guide technology and life sciences companies through industry-shaping corporate, M&A, capital markets and venture transactions.
Fenwick partners with pioneering technology and life sciences companies at all stages of development—from promising early startups to the world’s best-known publicly traded corporations. Our lawyers are recognized for practical legal and business guidance, focusing on startups and venture capital, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, executive compensation and benefits, and corporate governance.
We represent companies, including buyers and sellers, founders, executives and investors. Collaborating across offices and disciplines, our teams work with clients on transformative transactions involving cutting-edge technologies including those related to enterprise software, SaaS/cloud, security, consumer tech, digital media and gaming, digital health and life sciences.
Amazon
AppLovin
Cisco
Coinbase
Cloudera
Facebook
GitHub
Nextdoor
Peloton Interactive
NortonLifeLock (formerly Symantec)
“Fenwick fields a team that ‘is absolutely at the top of their game’ and is commended for being ‘very in the know on tech: who matters, what to expect and what’s going on.’”