William G. Roche

Bill Roche

joined King & Spalding in 1983 and became a partner in 1991. He is a member of the Firm's Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Groups in Atlanta. Mr. Roche received his law degree from Stanford University in 1983, graduated with highest honors and was a member of the Order of the Coif.

He has represented clients in connection with a variety of transactions involving intellectual property and technology-based assets and services, including information technology (IT) outsourcing transactions. He also advises clients in connection with the acquisition, development, marketing and protection of intellectual property and technology assets through merger and acquisition transactions, development agreements, licensing, joint ventures, strategic alliances and other arrangements. Mr. Roche's practice is focused primarily on the computer software and telecommunications industries.

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Areas of Practice 1) E-Commerce , 2) Emerging Growth , 3) Financial Institutions: Private Equity & Investment Funds , 4) Healthcare M&A , 5) Joint Ventures , 6) Licensing , 7) Mergers & Acquisitions , 8) Energy Mergers and Acquisitions , 9) Outsourcing , 10) Private Equity and 11) Technology Transactions
Law School J.D., Stanford University
Education B.A., with highest honors, Notre Dame
Bar Member / Association State bar of Georgia
Most recent firm King & Spalding LLP
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