Attorneys
John S. Rudd
John advises life sciences and technology companies in all stages of a company’s life cycle. John typically acts as outside general counsel working closely with founders, management teams and boards of directors on company startups and formations, licensing of intellectual property, venture capital financings, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions. Prior to joining Hutchison, John was an associate in the mergers and acquisitions group of Jones Day’s Tokyo office, where he advised public companies and private equity clients on various types of cross-border transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, licenses and strategic partnerships.
Recognition, Affiliations & Memberships
- Board of Directors, Applied Synergies Partnership
Education
- LL.M., International and Comparative Law, Duke University Law School, 2012
- J.D., magna cum laude, Duke University Law School, 2012
- B.A., with honors and highest distinction, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008
Admissions
- New York
- North Carolina
Languages
- Japanese