Achievement June 4, 2026

Georgia Banking Company Completes Merger With Tandem Bancorp Guided by Troutman Pepper Locke

ATLANTA –Troutman Pepper Locke advised Georgia Banking Company, Inc. (GBC), a community-focused financial institution headquartered in Atlanta, and parent company of Georgia Banking Company, in its merger and the merger of its respective banking subsidiaries with Tandem Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of Tandem Bank. For more information, see the press release.

The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised GBC included James Stevens, Jeff Banish, Tom Phelan, Caitlin Oh, Alyssa Mason, and Brenna Sheffield.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Financial Services Group offers comprehensive support to financial services businesses in today’s challenging and ever-changing environment. Consistently recognized as a leading service provider to all segments of the financial services industry, the firm provides timely and practical counsel to guide clients with their most important decisions. From global financial institutions to small banks and non-bank financial service providers, clients depend on Troutman Pepper Locke to help them achieve their strategic and commercial goals while managing regulatory and litigation risk.

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