Elliot Franklin

Partner

Atlanta

Elliot is a partner in the Global Corporate Group, with a practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, finance transactions, strategic investments, and general corporate counseling. With over a decade of experience, Elliot represents early-stage and emerging companies throughout the full corporate lifecycle – from formation and initial funding to growth-stage investment, acquisitions, and successful exits. He regularly acts as outside general counsel, offering strategic long-term advice and practical day-to-day support to companies at every stage of growth.

Experience

Representative matters

Represented management team of business management software solutions provider in its sale to a leading private equity firm for $3.3 billion.
Represented leading healthcare technology company in its acquisition of the equity interests of a healthcare IT solutions provider for $145 million.
Represented producer of automatic inspection systems for the railroad industry in its sale to an international positioning technologies company for $60 million.

Recognitions

  • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© Ones to Watch list for Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2021

Credentials

Education

  • University of North Carolina, 2013, J.D.
  • The George Washington University, B.A., cum laude

Professional admissions & qualifications

  • Georgia

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