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SPACs Are Back, What You Need to Know

Special purpose acquisition companies (better known as SPACs) appear to be making a comeback. SPAC offerings for 2025 have already nearly surpassed last year’s totals, with additional transactions in the pipeline. SPACs last experienced a boom between 2020–2021, with approximately 600 U.S. companies raising a record $163 billion in 2021. Notable companies that went public […]

Author: Dan Brecher

June 6, 2025

Breach of Contract Explained: Types and Consequences

Breach of contract disputes are the most common type of business litigation. Therefore, nearly all New York and New Jersey businesses will likely have to deal with a contract dispute at least once. Understanding when to file a breach of contract lawsuit and how long you have to sue for breach of contract is essential […]

Author: Brittany P. Tarabour

April 10, 2025

What to Do If You Are Impacted by a Retailer Bankruptcy Part 2

Over the past year, brick-and-mortar stores have closed their doors at a record pace. Fluctuating consumer preferences, the rise of online shopping platforms, and ongoing economic uncertainty continue to put pressure on the retail industry. When a retailer seeks bankruptcy protection, a myriad of other businesses are often impacted. Whether you are a supplier, customer, […]

Author: Brian D. Spector

April 2, 2025

Business Bankruptcy

Tips for Commercial Landlords Impacted by Wave of Retailer Bankruptcies Part 1

The retail sector has experienced a wave of bankruptcy filings over the last year. Brick-and-mortar businesses in financial distress include big-name brands like Big Lots, Party City, The Container Store, and Vitamin Shoppe. When large retailers seek bankruptcy protection, they are not the only businesses impacted. Landlords can be particularly hard hit. While commercial landlords […]

Author: Brian D. Spector

March 27, 2025

How Understanding Bankruptcy Trends Can Benefit Your Business

The bankruptcy legal landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses navigating financial distress. Understanding current bankruptcy trends can help businesses make more informed and strategic decisions. Corporate Bankruptcy Filings Trending Upwards Bankruptcy filings continued to trend upwards in 2024. According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, personal and business […]

Author: Brian D. Spector

March 20, 2025

Business Bankruptcy

Is the Corporate Transparency Act Alive or Dead?

In the interest of keeping our clients fully aware of their legal and tax obligations, information about the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has graced these pages before. At first, the effective date for compliance for pre-2024 companies was December 31, 2024. Newly formed companies were required to comply within 90 days of formation during 2024, […]

Author: Scott H. Novak

March 14, 2025

Business Tax

Understanding the Importance of a Non-Contingent Offer

Making a non-contingent offer can dramatically increase your chances of securing a real estate transaction, particularly in competitive markets like New York City. However, buyers should understand that waiving contingencies, including those related to financing, or appraisals, also comes with significant risks. Determining your best strategy requires careful analysis of the property, the market, and […]

Author: Jesse M. Dimitro

March 5, 2025

Novation Agreement Process: Step-by-Step Guide for Businesses

Big changes sometimes occur during the life cycle of a contract. Cancelling a contract outright can be bad for your reputation and your bottom line. Businesses need to know how to best address a change in circumstances, while also protecting their legal rights. One option is to transfer the “benefits and the burdens” of a […]

Author: Dan Brecher

February 17, 2025

Top 5 Clauses Every Business Contract Must Have in 2025

Contracts form the backbone of nearly every business transaction. In order to be effective, your contracts must be carefully negotiated, drafted, and reviewed to protect your legal interests. While contract provisions that define the terms of payment, deliverables of each party, and timelines for execution are essential, some of the most important clauses are often […]

Author: Dan Brecher

January 22, 2025

Angela A. Turiano Named Chair of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Litigation Department

Powerhouse Securities, Regulatory, and Employment Litigation Attorney Angela A. Turiano Tapped to Lead New York and New Jersey Litigation Department New York, NY – January 7, 2025 – Scarinci & Hollenbeck, LLC is proud to announce that Angela A. Turiano has been named Chair of the firm’s Litigation Department, overseeing both New York and New […]

Author: Angela A. Turiano

January 7, 2025

Nationwide Preliminary Injunction for CTA Filings Lifted

FinCEN Beneficial Owner Reporting Must be Completed by January 13 for pre-2024 Companies On December 23, 2024, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the injunction that stayed the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act put into place by a federal judge in Texas. The result is that if you are required to file a […]

Author: Scott H. Novak

December 26, 2024

An Employee Phantom Equity Plan Can Be a Better Way to Incentivize Employees when Raising Funds From Investors

Establishing equity-based incentives for key personnel is an essential requirement for retaining qualified employees. But start-up and developing companies must keep in mind that a company’s private equity investors will be keeping an eye on the capital structure and the effect of compensation plans that will affect their investments. The design and legal requirements and […]

Author: Dan Brecher

December 23, 2024

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