Greenberg Traurig has launched a multi-office, cross-practice team to do work for clients in the competitive video gaming industry, or esports. The practice is led by Dallas litigation partners Steve Walkowiak and P. William Stark.

The new video game and esports group is composed of about 20 lawyers in practices including emerging technology, intellectual property, corporate and securities, stadium development, media rights and litigation, the firm said. Lawyers in the firm’s global gaming and sports law practices will also contribute.