Theo Oliphant brings a sophisticated corporate and private equity practice to Gibbs & Oliphant LLP. He is a former partner
of a large International Firm that also has deep roots in Silicon Valley. Theo has served as a trusted business advisor to senior
management of numerous middle market and start-up companies across a broad array of industries.
Experience
Partner at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary
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Business Transactions
Executed a broad range of corporate business transactions, from mergers and acquisitions to joint ventures and management and
shareholder buyouts; also has significant experience in securities compliance and in negotiating, structuring and documenting
equity and debt financings and real estate equity fund formation. |
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Corporate Governance & Securities
Advised senior management and boards of directors on significant transactions and fiduciary obligations; developed Company-specific
compliance programs to prevent, detect and respond to unethical or illegal conduct by company employees. |
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Intellectual Property Licensing
Negotiated, structured and drafted deal documents for enterprise software, web-based and shrink-wrap products; also advised management
and drafted documentation for various licensing, reseller and distributorship arrangements, including joint ventures and co-marketing deals. |
Corporate Associate at Loeb & Loeb
Litigation Associate at McKenna & Cuneo, LLP
Education:
University of California at Irvine. Bachelor of Arts, 1992
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley
J.D., 1995
Areas of Expertise:
 Business Transactions
Corporate Governance
Securities
Intellectual Property Licensing
Real Estate and Development Law
Other:
Chairman - Alameda County Leadership Board of the United Way
Board Member - United Way of the Bay Area
Board Member - East Bay Community Law Center
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