David Chen has joined Goodwin Procter as a partner in the life sciences practice in the Santa Monica, Calif., and Hong Kong offices, the firm said Monday.

Chen advises clients in the life sciences and technology industries in strategic collaborations and partnerships, joint ventures, intellectual property transactions, general commercial matters, and data protection and privacy matters, according to Goodwin.

He also advises private equity funds in investment and financing transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and foreign direct investments in the APAC region, said the firm.

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