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Arman Pahlavan
Partner at Perkins Coie
Arman Pahlavan is a distinguished Partner at Perkins Coie's Emerging Companies and Private Equity groups, based in the Palo Alto office.
He specializes in advising both public and private companies, venture capital, and private equity funds across various industries, including software, communications, life sciences, and energy technologies.
With a wealth of experience, Arman has been involved in numerous high-value private equity, venture capital, and mergers and acquisitions transactions, totaling billions of dollars.
In addition to fund counseling, he has also represented public companies, foreign private issuers, and been active in securities litigation matters.
Some of the prestigious fund clients he has worked with include Invesco, Kleiner Perkins, Caufield & Byers, and Sofinnova Ventures, among many others.
Arman is a well-known figure in the private equity and technology sectors, often speaking at industry events, contributing to various associations, and serving on the boards of organizations that promote entrepreneurship and innovation in Silicon Valley.
Recognized for his exceptional legal skills, Arman has been named as a Northern California Super Lawyer by Law & Politics magazine in multiple years.
His academic background includes a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of California, College of the Law in San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings).
Prior to his current role at Perkins Coie, Arman has held positions as a Partner at Squire Sanders and as the Proprietor of Starlite Vineyards.
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