Wayne Elowe concentrates his practice on business transactions, complex commercial transactions and general corporate matters on behalf of publicly traded and privately held multinational corporations, private equity funds, developers and other investors serving clients in the technology, healthcare, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, telecommunications, outsourcing, chemical, insurance and food industries. He has significant experience representing clients in connection with strategic alliances, joint ventures, complex licensing transactions, outsourcings, technology transactions and mergers and acquisitions, both domestically and in more than 40 countries across Europe, Asia and Latin America. 

Mr. Elowe also Co-Chairs the firm's Asia Business Services team and has more than 17 years of experience counseling clients in connection with the expansion and development of their businesses in China and in structuring and negotiating relationships with Chinese partners through joint ventures, contract manufacturing arrangements and other types of alliances. He also represents Chinese public and privately owned companies as their global counsel.

Mr. Elowe was listed in the 2011 edition of Legal 500 US for Technology/Outsourcing. He was named a leading practitioner in Mergers and Acquisitions and Project Finance Law in 2011 by the prestigious Legal Media Group: Guide to Leading Practitioners China.

Mr. Elowe speaks proficient French. He is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell.*

* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedure's standards and policies.

Professional & Community Activities

Case Western University Law Review, Former Notes Editor

Education

  • Case Western Reserve University, J.D. (1992)
  • Connecticut College, B.A. (1986)

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia (1997)
  • Illinois (1992)

Who We Are

Suite 2800, 1100 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA, 30309-4528
USA
t +1 404.815.6590
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Suite 702, Worldwide House, 129-131 Min Sheng East Road, Sec. 3
Taipei 10596
Taiwan

Wayne H. Elowe

Experience Highlights

Leveraged buyout for private equity investors
Represented as lead counsel private equity investors in a $280 million leveraged buyout of a U.S. based wholesale food distribution business. more
Health insurance association entry into China
Represented as lead counsel BlueCross BlueShield Association, a health insurance association, in connection with the strategic development of more
Multiple joint ventures for TLC Beatrice
Represented, as lead counsel, TLC Beatrice, an international food conglomerate, in connection with four joint ventures located in the People's more
Represented WebMD in joint venture with Japan's Softbank Corp.
Served as lead counsel to WebMD in connection with its joint venture with Japan's Softbank Corp., a telecommunications and media corporation. more