Christopher Grew

Partner-Corporate Department, Wilmer & Hale

Mr. Grew advises technology companies in public offerings, venture capital transactions, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. He regularly advises high technology (particularly computer software and hardware) companies with respect to their international business operations and transactions, as well as investment banks, venture capital firms and other financial intermediaries that serve technology companies. Mr. Grew has acted for issuers or underwriters in public offerings on the following stock exchanges: Copenhagen Stock Exchange; London Stock Exchange; Nasdaq Europe (formerly Easdaq); Nasdaq; Neuer Market; NouveauMarché, SWX Swiss Exchange; and Stockholm Stock Exchange. Mr. Grew has been recognised in various legal publications, including Business XL(as one of "The Power Top 50,"the 50 most influential venture capitalists and advisors in the United Kingdom); The Insider's Guide to Legal Servicesin Digital Media and E-commerce (as one of the "Digital Dozen," the top 12 individual lawyers in E-commerce);Legal Business magazine (as a "Legal Expert" in private equity – 2001 to date); Chambers Guide to the UK LegalProfession (as a leader in E-commerce – 2000 to date); and Chambers Global, The World’s Leading Lawyers (asan leader in Communications: E-commerce – 2000 to date). Mr. Grew also has been profiled in various publications, including The Wall Street Journal (Europe) (as a "Top DealMaker: The Adviser"); Time Magazine (European edition) (as "The People’s E-Advocate") and Tornado Insider(cover story – "Chris Grew: An American lawyer in London").Mr. Grew is the editor of Full Ratchet: The Trans-Atlantic Venture Capital Review and is a frequent author on venture capital in the technology industry.