Atty. Akiba Stern

Atty. Akiba Stern

Akiba Stern has advised clients for 30 years in all aspects of business law, both as in-house counsel and at law firms. Akiba concentrates his practice on outsourcing, technology-enabled business transactions, e-commerce, technology transfers, licensing, intellectual property and joint ventures.

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About Akiba Stern at a glance

Akiba Stern is a internet attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Loeb & Loeb LLP. Admitted to practice in Connecticut, Connecticut and New York, New York. Educated at Boston University (M.B.A, 1980) and Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1979). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — IT Outsourcing Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Akiba Stern has advised clients for 30 years in all aspects of business law, both as in-house counsel and at law firms
  • Akiba concentrates his practice on outsourcing, technology-enabled business transactions, e-commerce, technology transfers, licensing, intellectual property and joint ventures
  • He also specializes in transactions involving the commercialization of intellectual property
  • Akiba helps his clients with outsourcing transactions and strategic alliances, as well as with structuring, negotiating and implementing commercial strategies, alliance structures, pricing models, governance arrangements, change management protocols, contract administration and supplier compliance strategies
  • While Akiba's outsourcing experience is across all business processes (including ITO, AD&M, F&A, HRO, KPO, logistics and facilities management) and many business verticals (including pharmaceutical, entertainment, manufacturing and packaged goods), the majority of his work is for financial services companies, including investment banks, hedge funds, commercial banks, insurance companies and specialty financiers
  • Akiba has developed a significant background in asset management middle and back office outsourcings
  • Examples of other significant transactions that Akiba has completed include a strategic alliance between a major investment bank and a credit card issuer, a global strategic technology alliance between a multinational bank and one of the leading Internet portals, and a license agreement permitting the application of one of the world's best known trademarks to consumer electronics
  • Akiba has lectured widely and has published many articles regarding outsourcing, computer and Internet law and intellectual property

Practice Areas Explained

Akiba Stern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Akiba Stern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Internet & Cyber Law

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Akiba Stern

Where is Akiba Stern's law office located?
Akiba Stern's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Loeb & Loeb LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Akiba Stern handle?
Akiba Stern focuses on internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Akiba Stern go to law school?
Akiba Stern earned their education at (M.B.A, 1980); (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Akiba Stern for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Akiba Stern received?
Akiba Stern's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — IT Outsourcing Law; Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law.

Education

M.B.A
Boston University
- 1980
J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Yeshiva University
- 1976

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — IT Outsourcing Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Connecticut, Connecticut
New York, New York

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