Caroline Geiger is a corporate counsel and co-head of the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology Transactions Group. Her practice focuses on leading the IP and technology aspects of corporate transactions and advising clients on standalone transactions involving intellectual property or technology assets. She collaborates regularly with the firm’s Data Strategy & Security practice group.

She has extensive experience in structuring and negotiating intellectual property and technology aspects of complex business carve-outs across a wide range of industries, and drafting and negotiating intellectual property and software licensing arrangements and commercial agreements for services, supply, and distribution arrangements and collaboration and development deals.

Ms. Geiger joined Debevoise in 2021. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Geiger was a counsel at another international law firm. She has also served as in-house IP and technology counsel at a Fortune 100 company, where she focused on corporate transactions, business unit and asset divestitures, and new business ventures.

Ms. Geiger received her B.A. from Stanford University in 2003 and her J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2006, where she served as managing editor of the Virginia Sports & Entertainment Law Journal and was on the senior editorial board of the Virginia Journal of Law & Technology.

Education

  • University of Virginia School of Law, 2006, J.D.
  • Stanford University, 2003, B.A.

Bar Admissions

  • New York