The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced today that Wayne H. Elowe has joined its Atlanta officeas a shareholder in the firm’s corporate and securities practice. Elowe joins Greenberg Traurig from Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP.
Elowe brings significant experience representing clients both domestically and internationally in more than 45 countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America, including over 18 years experience doing business in China. He has represented both publicly traded and privately held multinational corporations with matters involving mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, joint ventures, complex licensing transactions, technology transactions and outsourcings. He will work closely with Ted Blum, chair, Atlanta Corporate and Securities practice, as well as attorneys in the firm’s offices in Europe, Asia, Latin America and The Middle East, to expand the firm’s corporate and securities practice with companies operating internationally.
“Greenberg Traurig continues to serve our clients’ global needs with a diversified platform both by practice area and geographic location,” said Ernest L. Greer, managing shareholder of the Atlanta office and co-chair of the Atlanta litigation practice. “Wayne’s extensive cross-border transactional experience is a prime example of the resources we are offering our clients as they continue to grow globally.”
“Due to increased demand from international companies for complex legal services, Greenberg Traurig is continually broadening our global capabilities,” said Ted Blum. “Wayne’s experience will benefit clients who require multi-disciplinary teams to help them in complex transactions, particularly in the life sciences, pharmaceuticals, technology and manufacturing sectors.”
“I’m excited to join Greenberg Traurig, where I will be able to leverage the firm’s broad 35-office platform for the benefit of my clients,” said Elowe. “I particularly look forward to collaborating with the firm’s attorneys across the globe to expand and enhance the services we are able to offer.”
