Venture capital in New York has always moved fast, but 2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year. With shifting market conditions, evolving investor priorities, and increased regulatory scrutiny, both startups and VCs need to stay nimble and informed. Whether you're preparing for your next ...
Whether you're a founder seeking your first round of venture capital or an investor funding the next big idea, one thing is certain: venture deals are complex, and the right legal counsel can make or break your outcome. In the fast-paced New York startup ecosystem, legal representation isn't jus...
Early-stage startups in New York often turn to Convertible Notes or SAFEs (Simple Agreements for Future Equity) to raise initial funding before a formal valuation is set. Both instruments offer a faster, simpler, and more cost-effective way to secure capital—but they come with key differences tha...
Raising venture capital is an exciting milestone for any startup, but it's also a complex legal process that requires careful planning and strategic decision-making. For New York-based founders, understanding the legal landscape surrounding VC deals can mean the difference between a healthy growt...
Selling your business is a major milestone, and for many entrepreneurs, a once-in-a-lifetime event. But without proper legal planning, what should be a smooth and profitable transition can turn into a costly and stressful experience. At our New York-based business law firm, we've helped many owne...
While high-profile mergers make headlines on Wall Street, it's the local M&A activity that often creates the most tangible change for New Yorkers. Whether it's a neighborhood bank consolidating with a regional competitor or a healthcare provider acquiring a smaller practice, these transactions in...
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been a powerful strategy for businesses seeking growth, competitive advantage, or operational efficiency. In 2025, M&A activity remains robust, but the motivations and methods behind deals have evolved to reflect a changing economic, technological, and reg...