In the relatively small-dollar sale of a closely-held business (for these purposes, a sale with total consideration between $2 million and $10 million), a relationship that is often not fully
Q: My business competitor (or business partner, neighbor, ex-spouse, boss, co-worker, etc.) is doing bad things. I just need to prove it. I can record our conversations secretly on my
In November 2022, it was reported that Jaden Rashada, a four-star All-American quarterback recruited to play football at the University of Florida, agreed to an NIL deal worth an alleged
Here’s an interesting article from Sports Business Journal, which highlights Patricof Co’s new farmland investment strategy for its athlete clients. Approximately two dozen athletes, including Blake Griffin (Boston Celtics) and
No Pay Secrecy at Work Bans on pay secrecy in the workplace have been around for years under the federal National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and under many state laws,
Continuing a series I started last month on real estate tips for pro athletes, this piece discusses how athletes can take ownership of property. The most common real estate people
Q: I just got engaged. Should I enter into a Prenuptial Agreement? A: Prenuptial agreements are growing in popularity as couples are generally marrying later in life after acquiring significant
A few months ago, our Sports Practice Group hosted a panel event focused on name, image, and likeness (NIL), which featured discussion among Michael McCann of The University of New
The employee interview process is a critical component of building and shaping school culture. Not only is it a chance to learn more about candidates to your school and to
Q: I wanted to start my own business, so I created a New Hampshire corporation by filing Articles of Incorporation with the New Hampshire Secretary of State. While I was
All businesses – in all industries and of all sizes – are now targets for cyber criminals. Therefore, implementing reasonable measures to reduce the risk of cyber breach is the
For many years, Congress and law enforcement officials have recognized that organized crime, terrorists, and various other bad actors have utilized legally created entities to engage in and finance illegal
To sue a lawyer for breaching her duty of care in forming a New Hampshire multimember LLC, a plaintiff must prove, on the basis of expert testimony: That an attorney-client
The start of a new year is the perfect time for New Hampshire employers to review their pay practices for compliance with state and federal wage and hour laws and
Massachusetts voters have approved a ballot initiative known as the “Millionaires Tax.” It amends the Massachusetts Constitution to impose an additional 4% tax on annual taxable income in excess of
Q: What is Upstream Gifting and How Can it Minimize My Taxes? A: The average American is generally unconcerned with federal estate taxes because exclusions are historically high (in 2023,