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Raymond P. Thek
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Roseland
Tel: 973.597.2574 | Fax: 973.597.2575


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Raymond P. Thek is Vice Chairman of Lowenstein Sandler's Tech Group. Mr. Thek advises tech and life sciences companies in all aspects of corporate finance, including financing, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic alliances. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity financings including venture capital investment, tech transfer and strategic partnering. Mr. Thek is a member of the firm's Corporate Department and the Tech Group. In 2007, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business included Mr. Thek among the top business lawyers in the state, noting in particular his "high quality work product" and "fine negotiation skills."

Mr. Thek provides tactical and strategic advice to many sectors of the business world, including start up companies, acquirers seeking value in acquisition transactions, sellers seeking the intersection between speed and value preservation, and lenders and financiers seeking to maximize, preserve or recover assets. Representative clients include Dun & Bradstreet, Sarnoff Corporation, Schering-Plough, NJIT, Chromocell, and Iridian Technologies, among others.

Mr. Thek was formerly a Senior Partner in the Princeton office of Hale and Dorr. Previously, Mr. Thek practiced at Cleary Gottlieb in New York City, concentrating on M&A and private equity.




  • NO PAIN - NO GAIN: Five Arguments Not to Have With Your Mezzanine & Late Round VC
    LifeSciTech, Q4 2005
    Raymond Thek, Eric H. Sillman

  • Lowenstein Sandler: Heads Into New Frontier, Picks Up the Stem Cell Gauntlet
    New Jersey Business, June 2005
    Raymond Thek, Gary Friedman, MD

  • New Jersey Takes Leadership Position in Stem Cell Research and Commercialization
    New Jersey TechNews, June 2004
    Raymond Thek, Anthony Pergola, Gary Friedman, MD

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  • 2007 Venture Terms Survey
    Edward Zimmerman, Mark Kesslen, Elaine Hughes, Anthony Pergola, Raymond Thek




  • Raymond P. Thek discusses New Jersey's leadership position in stem cell research and funding and addresses the legal community's expanding role in the field., The Star Ledger, March 19, 2006

  • Raymond P. Thek discusses recent trends in biomedicine and the industry's effect on diagnostic imaging instrument manufacturers., Chemical & Engineering News, July 25, 2005




    Impressed interviewees report:  
    'The lawyers really care about our business
    and
    are truly dedicated to helping us succeed'
    – 2008 Chambers USA Guide




    Corporate
    Corporate Finance & Securities
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Tech Transfer
    The Tech Group
    Venture Capital, Angel Investing, and M&A


    Education

    Yale Law School (J.D., 1986), Director, Yale Law and Technology Association and the Yale Federalist Society
    Boston University (B.A., 1983), magna cum laude




    New York
    New Jersey




    • AngelVineVC -- www.angelvinevc.com
      • Executive Committee 
    • New Jersey Biotechnology and Life Sciences Coalition
      • Counsel and Director
    • Commercialization Center for Innovative Technologies
      • Advisory Board Member
    • New Jersey Business Incubation Network
      • Counsel and Member
    • NJIT-Enterprise Development Center
      • Advisory Board Member
    • Guest Lecturer, Goergen Entrepreneurial Management Program, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School
    • Guest Lecturer, Columbia Business School
    • National Venture Capital Association
      • Patent Group Advisory Board Member
    • NJTC
      • Member of the Board of Directors
    • Edison Innovation Program
      • Advisory Board Member



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