Sarah Gagan co-chairs the firm’s Technology Transactions group and is based in Boston.

Sarah’s practice focuses on advising clients on strategic technology and intellectual property transactions, guiding them through complex commercial arrangements for developing, licensing and commercializing IP and technology. She also counsels on the IP and technology aspects of M&A and financing transactions.

Her extensive experience spans a diverse spectrum of technology sectors and industries, including software, cloud computing and platform technologies, life sciences and biotechnology, cybersecurity, fintech, artificial intelligence and sustainable energy.

Sarah’s client representations have included public technology companies, global health care corporations and financial institutions, as well as emerging growth companies in all stages of their life cycle. She also advises leading private equity and venture capital firms in their investments in and acquisitions of technology companies.

• Chambers USA, Band 1, Technology (2013-24) and Intellectual Property: Licensing (2014-24)
• The Legal 500 US (2024), Leading Lawyer – Technology Transactions
• The Legal 500 US (2016-20) in multiple categories, including Commercial Deals and Contracts and Technology Transactions
• New England Legal Awards (2024), Intellectual Property Attorney of the Year
• Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Go-To Intellectual Property Lawyer (2023)
• Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Top Women of Law (2017)

• McGill University – Faculty of Law, LLB (1994)
• McMaster University, B.A. (1991)