Alice Sahba
About Alice Sahba
Alice Sahba serves as the Head of Legal at Eigen Technologies, where she oversees various legal functions including intellectual property strategy and global data privacy compliance. She has a robust background in law, having worked in senior legal roles at multiple organizations and studied at prestigious institutions such as The London School of Economics and the University of California, Berkeley.
Current Role at Eigen Technologies
Alice Sahba serves as the Head of Legal at Eigen Technologies, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees various legal functions including real estate, litigation, sales compensation, and global regulatory compliance. She also manages relationships with board members, shareholders, and advisors, ensuring effective communication and governance within the organization.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Before her current position, Alice Sahba held several legal roles. She worked as Senior Legal Counsel at Eigen Technologies from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, she was General Counsel for the Alzarka Family Office at Falcon Group from 2017 to 2018 and served as Senior Legal Counsel at Refinitiv from 2019 to 2020. Her experience also includes a role as a Para legal at Goldman Sachs from 2008 to 2010 and as a Trainee Solicitor at Clifford Chance LLP from 2012 to 2014.
Education and Legal Qualifications
Alice Sahba earned her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 2007 to 2010. She completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) at The University of Law in 2012. Additionally, she pursued further education in managerial finance at LSE in 2023 and participated in a business school-style course for legal professionals at the University of California, Berkeley in 2021.
Expertise in Intellectual Property and Compliance
In her current role, Alice develops and manages the intellectual property strategy for Eigen Technologies, which includes handling patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and open-source software usage. She ensures global data privacy compliance and acts as the company secretary, streamlining contract templates and improving contract processes within the organization.
Fundraising Initiatives in Technology Sector
Alice Sahba has successfully overseen equity and debt fundraising initiatives for a global Series B AI B2B tech start-up. Her involvement in these initiatives highlights her expertise in navigating complex financial and legal landscapes within the technology sector.