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Boards that understand the transformative impact of quantum computing and its implications will be well positioned to help management integrate this technology into their companies’ long-term strategies, positioning them for success.
Few boards are discussing quantum technology as essential for advancing sustainability, competition, talent acquisition, and cybersecurity. Most of them are grappling with the velocity of other technological changes and various disruptors likely to dominate 2025...
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Louis Lehot is a partner and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner, based in the firm’s Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices, where he is a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Transactions, and Private Equity & Venture Capital Practices and the technology, health-care, and energy industry teams. His corporate, securities, and M&A law practice focuses on advising public and emerging private companies, and their venture capital and private equity investors, from formation to liquidity. He regularly acts as company-side counsel in mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, spin-offs, strategic investments, and joint ventures.
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