Corporate & Startup
Joyce Hu
Of Counsel, Gunderson Dettmer · Redwood City, CA
Joyce Hu is of counsel at Gunderson Dettmer, representing life sciences and technology companies throughout their corporate lifecycles with a focus on the greater China region.
Joyce Hu is of counsel at Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP and a member of the firm's China practice and Life Sciences practice groups. According to the firm, she focuses on the representation of emerging growth companies, particularly in the life sciences and technology sectors, throughout their corporate lifecycle, and has substantial experience in the life sciences/biotech and TMT sectors across the greater China area.
The firm states that Hu advises clients in a variety of transactions, including venture capital and private equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, license transactions, and general corporate matters. Prior to joining Gunderson Dettmer, she worked as the head of legal for a radiopharmaceutical biotech company and at major U.S. law firms; the firm describes this combination of in-house and private practice experience as informing her perspective on the full lifecycle of life sciences companies.
Hu holds a J.D. and LL.M. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law and an LL.B. from Sun Yat-Sen University. The State Bar of California lists her admission in 2000 with an active license; her firm bio also lists a New York bar admission.
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