Overview
Aroma Sharma focuses her practice on a wide range of corporate and transactional matters, acting predominantly for private and emerging companies. Aroma has advised clients on mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, corporate and equity restructuring and recapitalizations and joint ventures in various industries, including technology and health and life sciences. She also advises clients regularly on general corporate and corporate governance matters. Aroma also has experience working on cross-border transactions, including business’ international expansion into new territories.
Aroma regularly serves as primary outside counsel for clients. She understands the importance of knowing a client’s business, and completed a secondment with a large, multi-national accounting and advisory firm, assisting with drafting and negotiating commercial transactional agreements.
Aroma was also a fellow in Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation at NYU School of Law and has a special interest in working with social enterprises and sustainable businesses.
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2021-2025
Community
- South Asian Bar Association of Northern California, former president
- Asian Pacific American Bar Association, member
- Leading Women in Technology, WILpower™ 2017 Incubator Program, alumnus
Credentials
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law, JD (High Technology Certificate), 2011
University of California – Berkeley, BA/BS, 2008
Admissions
California
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi