Andrea Tovar
Biography
Practice Focus
Representative Legal Matters
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Advised Trimble Inc. on one of the largest ag tech carve-out restructurings for a deal value of approximately USD 2 billion.
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Supported NASDAQ-listed cybersecurity company on multiple intellectual property migrations, post-acquisition integrations and divestures, including the sale of its Enterprise Security assets to Broadcom Inc. (announced deal value USD 10.7 billion).
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Represented multinational manufacturer in preparing and negotiating supply agreements with an annual value of approximately USD 250 million.
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Represented PointsBet, an Australian cloud-based wagering and sports betting platform, on its USD 393 million media partnership deal with NBCUniversal.
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Provided strategic advice and contract localization assistance with respect to IP transfer agreements, technology licenses, and commercial contracts to companies selling cloud-networking solutions, SaaS, fintech solutions, and technology and medical devices.
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Conducted sanctions and export compliance risk assessments for various business units of a major telecommunications company and a multinational consumer retail company.
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Supported major Japanese social media and gaming companies in expanding their offerings in the United States by providing advice on data protection, business licensing requirements, sweepstakes/giveaway rules, and consumer protection key considerations.
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Assisted multinational information technology company conduct an internal investigation in respect of the provision of various services and software to sanctioned airlines, including conducting investigative document review, preparing questions for witness interviews, and enhancing sanctions compliance program.
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Assisted a major retailer in responding to data breach, including extensive technical work with incident response professionals.
Professional Honors
- Northern California Rising Star for International Law, Super Lawyers, 2020-2023
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinder Alumni, 2022
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Section on International Law - Member
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund - Member
Admissions
- California~United States (2017)
Education
- University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly University of California, Hastings College of the Law) (J.D.) (2017)
- Northwestern University (B.A.) (2014)
- Sciences Po Paris (EU Studies) (2012)
Languages
- English
- Spanish