ATLANTA – Michael E. Hollingsworth II, managing partner of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Atlanta office, has been selected by legal publisher Law Business Research to the Who’s Who Legal (WWL): M&A and Governance 2023 report. This recognition is given to the highest-ranking lawyers in the M&A and governance fields and is one of Law Business’ most competitive editions.

Hollingsworth co-heads the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group and its Investment Management Group. His practice focuses on middle-market corporate transactions that include mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures. He is a founder of the Southeastern M&A Forum, which brings together strategic buyers, investment bankers, private equity groups, lenders, accountants, and deal lawyers each fall for a mergers and acquisitions conference.

According to the publication, Law Business Research is a London-based provider of research, analysis, and reports on the international legal services marketplace, according to the organization. It is a Strategic Research Sponsor of the American Bar Association Section of International Law. Nominees have been selected based on independent survey work with both general counsel and private practice lawyers worldwide, along with feedback from peers and clients. Learn about its methodology here.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an Am Law 100 firm of more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, and professionals with 32 offices in 16 states and Washington, D.C. For more information on the firm, go to www.nelsonmullins.com.