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Martin C. Nichols

Martin C. Nichols

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About

Martin Nichols is a transactional lawyer in the Corporate and Finance group, with extensive experience advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, venture and corporate capital financing transactions, strategic transactions, and general corporate matters. He is a member of the firm's Healthcare, Technology and Life Sciences Sectors and provides advice to private and public companies, investors, owners and entrepreneurs.

Martin has managed transactions for both private and public clients in a wide variety of industries, among them medical device, software, healthcare, life sciences, internet and telecommunications industries. He advises clients from both the company/seller and investor/buyer perspectives.

Martin has structured transactions in a variety of forms, including mergers, recapitalizations, joint ventures, licensing arrangements common and preferred stock financings, debt issuances, asset sales and stock sales (public and private).

Martin guest lectures negotiation and business classes at Stanford, BYU, the UC Berkeley School of Law, the University of Utah and the University of San Diego School of Law.

Bar admissionsCaliforniaDistrict of Columbia

EXPERIENCE

Education
  • J.D., University of California, Berkeley, School of Law 1991
    California Law Review
  • B.A., Brigham Young University 1988

Pro Bono

Martin founded and is CEO of the Cardiac Amyloidosis in Athletes Foundation, a charitable organization created to raise awareness for education, studies and publications focusing on cardiac amyloidosis and related cancer research.

CAA Foundation

Insight Overview

Martin guest lectures negotiation and business law classes at Stanford University, Brigham Young University School of Business, UC Berkeley School of Law, University of San Diego and the University of Utah, and has produced content for Stanford's online entrepreneurship programs. He has also lectured at and chaired various CLE and other seminars and has given legal commentary on the med device and technology sectors for various publications.

Memberships And Affiliations

  • American Bar Association; State Bar of California, Business Law Section

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