Tony Balloon is an Atlanta partner in the Financial Services & Products Group. He concentrates his practice on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances and international business transactions, both outbound and inbound. Mr. Balloon has advised clients on complex international transactions throughout the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, including advice on new market entry and new product rollout. Previously, Mr. Balloon has worked and resided for extended periods of time in Beijing, China and Brussels, Belgium.

Mr. Balloon combines significant cross-border transactional and M&A experience with a deep knowledge of the payments industry and financial technology, including common business models and regulatory requirements.

Mr. Balloon clerked for the Honorable Frank M. Hull of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He received his J.D., with high honors, from the Emory School of Law and his B.S., with honors, from the University of Florida's Fisher School of Accounting.