Lauded for its ‘terrific investor-side practice’, Greenberg Traurig LLP represents private equity and venture capital clients on a mix of financing and exit strategies, securities offerings, and M&A. The multidisciplinary group additionally provides full-service support to start-ups, including assisting with funding rounds, through to IP and employment issues. In Boston, department co-chair Emily Ladd-Kravitz acts for both investors and growth-stage companies, with a focus on the technology, life sciences, and real estate sectors. Chinh Pham, also in Boston, co-chairs the department and advises emerging and established technology and life sciences companies on IP issues. Other experienced names are Bradley Jacobson and John Owens, who are recommended in Boston and Miami respectively. New York-based Preston Barclay is a talented rising star. Trevor Chaplick left for an in-house position in June 2024.
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Testimonials
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- ‘GT has a terrific investor-side practice in the venture capital and emerging companies space. It is extremely knowledgeable, and its responsiveness exceeds even the at-times ridiculous expectations of issuer's counsel. The team is commercially-oriented and great at coming up with creative solutions.’
- ‘Bradley Jacobson and Emily Ladd-Kravitz are top-notch lawyers who any investor should want to have on their side. They are knowledgeable, commercially oriented and incredibly responsive. They are terrific negotiators and creative problem solvers. They handle transactions quickly and efficiently.’
- ‘Emily Ladd-Kravitz and her team are amazing. Excellent service, knowledge and attention to detail. Emily Ladd-Kravitz is A+.’
- ‘Jeremy Zangara is like another member of my team. He pushes me when I'm too aggressive, but he makes sure we get what we should if I'm not asking for enough. He's balanced, with a fantastic business sensibility that complements his legal prowess.’
Key clients
- Nuvo Group
- Regentis Biomaterials
- Pomvom
- Centavo, Inc. (d.b.a. Payabli)
- ARIX Technologies, Inc.
- Pronghorn Investment Management, LLC
- GEDi Cube Intl Ltd.
- White Lion Capital, LLC
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Preston Barclay
Practice head
Emily Ladd-Kravitz; Chinh Pham
Other key lawyers
Bradley Jacobson; John Owens; Jeremy Zangara; Preston Barclay