Press Release
Randy Hanson Named Co-Chair of ABA's International M&A/Joint Ventures Committee
September 28, 2011
Hanson will continue to serve in leadership role for Lex Mundi Cross Boarder Transactions Team
Public Relations contacts: Bruce Buchanan (336) 728-7027
GREENSBORO, N.C.-- Womble Carlyle attorney Randy Hanson recently became Co-Chair of the International Mergers and Acquisitions/Joint Ventures Committee of the American Bar Association’s Section of International Law.
The IMAJV Committee focuses on cross-border aspects of mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. The Committee includes almost 700 private practitioners, regulators and legislators from more than 40 countries around the world, providing a forum for examining these issues from all perspectives (including practical, comparative, legislative and regulatory), on a country-specific, regional and global basis.
Hanson will continue to serve as Vice Chair for North America in the Cross Border Transactions Practice Group of Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of independent law firms. Lex Mundi’s membership including 160 law firms in more than 100 countries, representing more than 21,000 attorneys.
Randy Hanson leads Womble Carlyle’s Global Business practice. He advises domestic and international businesses on a variety of transactional, corporate and commercial matters, including cross-border transactions. He practices in Womble Carlyle's Greensboro office.
About Womble Carlyle
Womble Carlyle is a full-service business law firm with a focus on innovative solutions to client needs. The firm supports the Association of Corporate Counsel in the ACC Value Challenge, which seeks to better align legal services with the needs of corporate clients.
The firm is located in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic regions, and serves clients nationally and globally, with more than 550 attorneys in twelve offices: Atlanta; Charleston and Greenville, S.C.; Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and Winston-Salem, N.C.; Washington, D.C.; Tysons Corner, Va.; Baltimore; and Wilmington, Del.
In the community, the firm is the first law firm to receive the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Corporate Leadership Award as well as the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Freedom Award.