Greenberg Traurig Sponsors Inaugural Virginia Bio Conference, Women Building Bio: XX Factor
Fairfax, Va. (PRWEB) September 29, 2016 -- The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is sponsoring the first Women Building Bio: XX Factor conference, presented by Virginia Bio September 29 at the INOVA Center for Personalized health in Fairfax. A panel of women from the bioscience community will share their strategies for successful collaborations in research and commercialization, leadership development, building effective professional networks and identifying sources of funding and capital.
Scott Meza, Corporate & Securities Shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s Northern Virginia office, is part of the conference steering committee. Nancy E. Taylor, Shareholder and Co-Chair of the Health & FDA Business Practice in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, is an honorary committee member of the conference.
“We are proud to support this inaugural event celebrating women who are building the state’s bioscience industry. We honor their achievements while continuing to look for ways to promote their successes,” Meza said.
Virginia Bio is a statewide nonprofit association representing the life science industry in Virginia. Virginia Bio is the official state affiliate of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), in Washington, D.C.
About Greenberg Traurig's Emerging Technology Practice
Greenberg Traurig’s multidisciplinary legal team focuses on guiding emerging technology companies through all the stages of their development, from initial business formation through angel or venture capital financing to initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions. We understand the needs of entrepreneurs, as well as the challenges they face. Drawing on the firm’s broad platform, we offer clients a streamlined approach to meeting their diverse legal needs – a single team that can scale up our services as our clients’ businesses grow. We regularly advise clients on a host of pressing legal issues, from IP protection and software/IT matters through labor and employment, compensation and tax issues.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 2,000 attorneys serving clients from 38 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is No 1. on the 2015 Law360 Most Charitable Firms list, second largest in the U.S. on the 2016 Law360 400, Top 20 on the 2015 Am Law Global 100, and among the 2015 BTI Brand Elite. More information at: http://www.gtlaw.com/.
Lourdes Brezo Martinez, Greenberg Traurig, +1 (212) 801-2131, [email protected]
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