About
Vivian Lovett serves as General Counsel at Samsung NEXT, where she has spent 11 years building and supporting the organization's legal function. Previously, she was an attorney at Orrick advising emerging technology companies on formation, financing, commercial agreements, intellectual property strategy, and exits. Her experience encompasses venture investments, M&A, commercial transactions, strategic partnerships, governance, and employment matters.
Experience
- Samsung NEXTGeneral Counselcurrent2015 β present
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPManaging Associate2011 β 2015
- University of CaliforniaCorporate Attorney2010
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPSummer Associate2008
- Gap, Inc.Legal Intern2007
Skills & more
General Corporate CounselCorporate GovernanceCommercial TransactionsStrategic PartnershipsVenture Capital
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Colleagues at Samsung Next
Albert Kim
Investor at Samsung Next
Amy Lee
Investor at Samsung Next
Andy Duong
Investment Director at Samsung Next
Brendon Kim
Managing Director at Samsung Next
Caroline Rehfuss
Investor at Samsung Next
Chris Kurdziel
Investor at Samsung Next
David Lee
Head of Samsung Next at Samsung Next
Diane Choi
Investor at Samsung Next
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vivian Lovett?
- Vivian Lovett serves as General Counsel at Samsung NEXT, where she has spent 11 years building and supporting the organization's legal function. Previously, she was an attorney at Orrick advising emerging technology companies on formation, financing, commercial agreements, intellectual property strategy, and exits. Her experience encompasses venture investments, M&A, commercial transactions, strategic partnerships, governance, and employment matters.
- Where does Vivian Lovett work?
- Vivian Lovett is Head of Legal at Samsung Next.
- Where did Vivian Lovett go to school?
- Vivian Lovett studied at University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law (Doctor of Law - JD); University of Southern California (Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management).
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