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Efficient Corporate Mergers with Help from a NY Business Lawyer
Corporate mergers can be complex and time-consuming. The help of a New York Business Lawyer, can streamline and make it more manageable. A NY Business Lawyer can help with a corporate merger in several ways. This includes negotiating the terms of the merger, navigating the various legal requirements, and representing the interests of their clients during the merger process. New York state law requires that all corporations adhere to specific guidelines and requirements ...
Blog Articles
How Can I Protect My Website or Blog from Copyright Infringement?
Can websites and blogs be liable for copyright infringement? It depends. If the blog owner is copying other creators' content verbatim (in whole or ...
Google Settles Google Buzz Privacy Class-Action Lawsuit — But No Money for Gmail Users
Back in February 2010, Google launched a new social network tool called "Google Buzz." Google Buzz allowed Gmail users to share status updates, images, ...
How to Prepare/Stage Your Home (or Condo or Coop) For Showings — Perception Is Reality
In most cases, you have one shot at impressing potential buyers. If they aren't impressed, don't take it personally. Separate yourself from the personal ...
What is the Difference Between a Condo and a Coop?
Cooperative apartments ("coops") differ from condominiums ("condos") in several ways. Call (212) 688-8944 to speak to a real estate lawyer -- NO cost or obligation. When you buy a coop, you buy stock in the corporation that owns the apartment building.
How to Buy a Condo, Coop or Real Estate in New York
Manhattan home ownership -- whether a condo, coop, or townhouse -- can provide you with many benefits, including long-term investment and tax advantages. Of ...
Using a Real Estate Broker to Sell Your Condo, Coop or Home
Find a broker with whom you are comfortable. A broker can: (1) research comparable sales in your neighborhood and has an accurate understanding of ...
Videos
How do I Remove Rogue Member or Manager from My LLC?
Has your business partner, LLC member or LLC manager harmed your business? You are not stuck! There are ways to remove a rogue member or manager from your business, LLC, or partnership (similar to removing a rogue officer or shareholder from a company).
When do I need an NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement)?
So you have a great idea or a product and want to share confidential information with your prospective business partner. You should consider what information you will be sharing and make sure you are protected with a well-crafted non-disclosure agreement (also referred to as an NDA, or confidentiality agreement).
6-Step Business Startup Checklist
As a New York corporate attorney and tech startup lawyer, I am frequently asked for a checklist of items to consider when starting a business. Here is a checklist of my 6 steps to starting a business outlining some of the things that need to get done in starting or buying a large or small business (or a tech startup business). Find out more about how we can help you here. If you are launching a startup, consider our Fixed Fee Legal Startup Package for Entrepreneurs.
Business Purchase Checklist Part I
This is intended to help outline the general process of buying a business, explaining the legal aspects of how a business lawyer can assist in a business purchase transaction (it is not intended to be construed as legal advice for your particular situation). Basically, in these 2 videos, I try to help you identify what steps are involved in buying a business and what issues should be considered.
Part 1 of the video covers some typical terms and other items addressed in a term sheet:
- Names and Contact Information
- Purchase Price and Other Consideration
- Payment Terms; Financing; Downpayment
- Collateral (or security) for the Purchase Price
- Structure of the Deal
Business Purchase Checklist Part II
This is intended to help outline the general process of buying a business, explaining the legal aspects of how a business lawyer can assist in a business purchase transaction (it is not intended to be construed as legal advice for your particular situation). Basically, in these 2 videos, I try to help you identify what steps are involved in buying a business and what issues should be considered
Part 2 of the video covers some typical terms and other items addressed in a term sheet:
- Transfer Issues
- Covenant not to Compete
- Non-binding Nature of the Term Sheet
- Post-Closing Buyer and Seller Obligations
- Which is better — an asset purchase or a stock purchase of a company?
What is Aereo TV and Will Aereo Prevail in the Battle With Broadcasters?
Craig Delsack, New York media and technology attorney, was interviewed on May 1, 2013 by Karina Huber in a CCTV television report about the new player in the television distribution business — Aereo TV. The low cost internet TV provider offers its over-the-air television and DVR services in Manhattan (and soon to be other cities) for a very low cost, but broadcasters are fighting back.