Brattle Senior Consultant Farooq Javed Explores the Rise of Secondaries and Potential Technology Disputes in Law360 Article
Published by Law360
As private markets have grown in recent years, there has also been a boom in private secondary sales, the sale of previously issued stock in private companies. This surge – which kicked off with Uber’s $1 billion private secondary in 2015 – has impacted the private market landscape in a number of ways.
In a recent article published by Law360, Brattle Senior Consultant Farooq Javed discusses the rise of secondaries and how secondary transactions have or – as the sharp rise of secondaries in 2024 may signal – likely will be featured in technology disputes, whether being used in damages or themselves being the focus of litigation. Mr. Javed also discusses some of the complexities associated with the analysis of secondaries.
The full article, “How Rising Secondary Private Markets Affect Tech Disputes,” is available below.