Gavin W. Meyers

Gavin W. Meyers is Counsel in the Corporate Practice of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP.

Mr. Meyers’s practice is focused on assisting public and private companies in a broad range of general corporate and transactional issues, including mergers, stock and asset sale and purchases, private equity investments along with other complex business transactions. His general corporate practice includes corporate formation and organization, license agreements, executive employment agreements, employee invention assignment, non-competition, and non-solicitation agreements and other general corporate governance matters, including advising boards of directors of privately-held companies.

Mr. Meyers also has extensive experience representing individuals, emerging companies and established companies in all facets of their capital raising activities, including seed and angel financings, mezzanine financings, venture capital financings, leveraged acquisitions and recapitalizations. In addition, he has counseled numerous publicly-traded companies in their securities reporting and compliance obligations and has helped them raise debt and equity in the public markets.

Mr. Meyers received his undergraduate degree in Politics and Economics from Brandeis University in 1997, where he graduated cum laude and received honors for a thesis on the use of force during interrogations. He attended Emory University School of Law, where he served on the Emory Law Journal before graduating in 2001. Mr. Meyers is a native of South Africa and is fluent in Afrikaans. Prior to attending law school, he worked at a prominent investment bank in South Africa. Mr. Meyers is admitted to practice in Georgia and New York.