The Overlooked Obstacle in M&A: Existing Debt and Its Hidden Risks
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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How Commercial Contracts Can Make or Break Your M&A Deal
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 […]
Consents and Approvals: The First Gate to Closing an M&A Transaction
By: Vincent Costa email, Alex Tomaro 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 […]
Ethics and AI: What Lawyers Need to Know
By: Richard DeMaio 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 […]
Annual Business Checkup: Partnership Agreements
By: David Green email, Alex Tomaro email
Tags: corporate
A partnership is a simple business entity setup for two or more business owners, which allows for certain limitations on […]
CMM Partner quoted in Long Island Business News on Safeguarding Against Tariff Hikes
Posted: April 7th, 2025
By Ed Moltzen, Contributing Writer, LIBN The construction and contracting trades have been among the most vibrant on Long Island for […]
Annual Business Checkup: Operating Agreements
By: David Green email, Alex Tomaro email
Tags: corporate
For New York LLC’s, the law requires members to enter into an operating agreement. Often, legal requirements turn into normal […]
Annual Business Checkup: Shareholder Agreements
By: David Green email, Alex Tomaro email
When it comes to running a corporation, planning for the unexpected is just as important as day-to-day operations. One critical […]
Annual Business Checkup: Preventing a Costly Business Divorce
By: David Green email, Alex Tomaro email
The phrase “hope for the best, prepare for the worst” has Latin roots, tracing back to “si vis pacem, para […]
Understanding the New Telemarketing Consent Rule: Key Changes for Sellers & Marketers
By: Vincent Costa email, Alex Tomaro email
Posted: January 27th, 2025
UPDATE: On Friday, January 24, 2025, the Eleventh Circuit ruled in Insurance Marketing Coalition v. FCC, vacating the FCC’s one-to-one consent […]
2025 Changes to Minimum Wage and Overtime Exempt Salary Threshold
By: Vincent Costa email
Posted: December 31st, 2024
Tags: labor & employment
As a new year begins, it is important to remind New York State employers and employees of the increased minimum […]
New York LLC Transparency Act Goes into Effect This Month
Posted: December 4th, 2024
On Dec. 23, 2023, Gov. Hochul signed the New York LLC Transparency Act (NYLTA), and, after some March 2024 amendments […]