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The Overlooked Obstacle in M&A: Existing Debt and Its Hidden Risks

By: Vincent Costa, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: September 10th, 2025

M&A transactions rarely occur in a financial vacuum. Whether the target company is being acquired through an asset or equity […]

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What Really Keeps M&A Deals on Track? A Closer Look at Governance and Fiduciary Duties

By: Vincent Costa, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: September 10th, 2025

While external factors such as regulatory approvals and contract consents often dominate M&A discussions, a range of internal corporate governance […]

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How Commercial Contracts Can Make or Break Your M&A Deal

By: Vincent Costa, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: September 2nd, 2025

Beyond regulatory approvals and consents, one of the most intricate and potentially disruptive aspects of an M&A transaction lies within […]

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Legal History Insights: Summer Edition

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: August 25th, 2025

July and August are filled with many significant events in legal history. In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted […]

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Consents and Approvals: The First Gate to Closing an M&A Transaction

By: Vincent Costa, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: August 6th, 2025

One of the earliest and most critical legal obstacles in any mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transaction is securing the necessary […]

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Ethics and AI: What Lawyers Need to Know

By: Richard DeMaio, Esq. email

Posted: June 26th, 2025

Since the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (“Al”), many industries have grappled with whether and how to use this technology. AI […]

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Annual Business Checkup: Partnership Agreements

By: David Green, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: April 16th, 2025

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A partnership is a simple business entity setup for two or more business owners, which allows for certain limitations on […]

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Annual Business Checkup: Operating Agreements

By: David Green, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: March 18th, 2025

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For New York LLC’s, the law requires members to enter into an operating agreement. Often, legal requirements turn into normal […]

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Annual Business Checkup: Shareholder Agreements

By: David Green, Esq. email, Alex Tomaro, Esq. email

Posted: March 3rd, 2025

When it comes to running a corporation, planning for the unexpected is just as important as day-to-day operations. One critical […]

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