Natasha Ahmed

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ABOUT NATASHA AHMED

HOW I HELP MY CLIENTS As a partner at Akin, an elite global law firm, I advise clients on navigating the legal and strategic challenges associated with technology, intellectual property and commercial contracts—particularly in high-growth sectors like AI, fintech, life sciences and digital media. I work closely with global businesses, investors and startups to structure and negotiate transactions that advance innovation while managing risk. MY SERVICESIn Akin’s technology transactions and IP practice, I advise clients across industries on structuring, negotiating and implementing complex technology-driven transactions. My work often focuses on high-growth and innovation-heavy sectors, where I help clients align their commercial strategy with evolving legal and regulatory frameworks.• Cross-border M&A and private equity transactions• Technology and data licensing• Commercialization and protection of AI and emerging technologies• Strategic alliances, joint ventures and outsourcing• Complex commercial contract arrangementsPRIOR EXPERIENCEPrior to joining Akin, I practiced in the London office of another major international firm and served in in-house counsel roles, including as deputy general counsel for a global data and insights company. I bring both private practice and commercial experience to advising clients on high-stakes technology and IP transactions across the U.K, Europe, the U.S. and the Middle East.