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Peekaboo: How To Continue Preparations for Brave New (Data Privacy) World
On September 12, 2023, Delaware became the 13th state to adopt a consumer data privacy act, joining Florida, another state to recently adopt consumer privacy laws, and others in providing resident consumers with rights regarding their personal information. Delaware’s Personal Data Privacy Act (the “PDPA”) goes into effect on January 1, 2025, but businesses should…
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Diversity Driven Derivative Suits: Culture Wars Come to the Boardroom
Traditionally deployed to protect a corporation from its board’s imprudent investment or financial decision-making, in recent years shareholders have taken to bringing derivative actions on a corporation’s behalf for its board’s alleged failure to pay more than lip service to the diversity, equity and inclusion (“DEI”) commitments the company publicly proclaims. Spurred in 2020 in…
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Court Rulings Demonstrate That Privilege Is Not Always a Right
Earlier this year, following oral argument and 16 amicus submissions, the Supreme Court dismissed as improvidently granted (“DIG”)[1] a writ of certiorari on the issue of whether communications involving both legal and non-legal advice are protected by the attorney-client privilege.[2] This red-hot issue was granted review following the decision styled In Re Grand Jury, in…
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Representative Matters
Commercial Real Estate
We represented our clients PEBB Enterprises and BH Group in connection with their $104 million acquisition of Office Depot’s headquarters office in Boca Raton, Fla. Our Corporate, Real Estate and Finance teams assisted in the transaction.
We represented our clients BH Group and PEBB Enterprises in connection with the sale and acquisition of prime property in the heart of Miami. Approvals already have been issued for a 42-story tower. More Here
Represented a long time, national real estate investment company in the sale of a New Jersey commercial property. The property is leased to a long-term national pharmacy chain.
Corporate & Business Transactions
Represent a travel industry client from a startup in a single location to expanding to 4 locations across three states. The sales of this client has grown from thousands of dollars a month to over $20 million in annual revenue in a single year. Our representation covers all aspects of the business from labor and employment law, regulatory and compliance matters, commercial real estate, private equity structuring, corporate governance matters, consumer contracts and litigation.
Represent a general contracting company who has developed multiple large residential developments in both multi-family housing and single family housing spaces. Our representation has included extensive due diligence analysis, title and survey reviewing, rezoning applications, environmental and regulatory compliance, lending and finance, corporate governance matters, and litigation.
Represented U.K. wine producer and importer in its acquisition of a U.S. wine and spirits distributor.
Banking & Finance
Guided a Nashville construction company through the process of closing on a substantial private line of credit. The access to capital will allow the company to expedite its growth, work on larger developments, and take on more projects during the market’s busy season for construction.
Represented Borrower in acquisition and finance of 2 Walgreens in both Fairlawn, Ohio and Waterbury, Connecticut.
Represented Lender in $4 million construction to permanent loan of 293-lot luxury subdivision in Delaware and $3 million revolving line of credit for working capital regarding the same subdivision.
Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Our client, the CEO of a former national company with over 2,000 employees, was sued personally in federal district court by disgruntled customers based on theories of corporate officer liability. Plaintiffs were attempting to hold the CEO liable for corporate actions in order to work around the company’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing. Plaintiffs claimed that the CEO’s actions gave rise to this liability, but DE successfully consolidated 10 actions pending in various federal courts, and through successful motion practice, all of the cases pending against the CEO were dismissed, resulting in the claims for punitive damages, consumer protection violations, and civil conspiracy being dismissed.
Successfully negotiated a six-figure settlement from a landlord’s insurance company for a tenant that fell down improperly maintained stairs.
Obtained a five-figure settlement for our client, a defendant in a breach of contract claim made by a former business partner because the plaintiff misrepresented business assets at the time of the partnership’s formation.
Labor & Employment
Represented executives in a $21 million Series B round.
Represented artificial intelligence and machine learning company in an acquihire transaction.
Represented executives in the $43 million sale of a data analytics platform company.
Energy and Natural Resources
Settled cases before the Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board by negotiating PILOT Agreements on behalf of three solar developers against the Town of Carver, MA.
Negotiated PILOT Agreements on behalf of two solar developers against the Towns of Freetown and Southbridge, MA, which cover 20 MW of projects.
Settled cases before the ATB on behalf of two other solar developers against the Towns of Wilbraham and Winchendon, MA.
Private Wealth Services
Organized a Spousal Limited Access Trusts and a Nevada Wealth Preservation Trusts for various high net-worth clients.
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Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate
DarrowEverett’s Commercial Real Estate team is known for its ability to handle complex real estate transactions, ranging from large-scale residential properties and projects to more specialized types of properties and projects…
Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
DarrowEverett’s Banking and Finance Practice globally represents a wide variety of clients in cutting-edge financing transactions. Our clients range from the nation’s largest corporations to leading investment banks…
Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution
DarrowEverett’s Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution team consists of highly skilled, experienced attorneys with an impressive track record of success in complex, high stakes litigation before federal and state…
Private Wealth Services
Private Wealth Services
In the complex and ever-changing landscape of wealth management, clients require sophisticated counsel for individuals, businesses, organizations, foundations, and families to ensure the preservation of wealth, orderly…
Tax
Tax
DarrowEverett’s tax attorneys work with a broad range of clients, including energy companies, real estate investors and developers, private equity firms, financial institutions, large privately held manufacturers, construction…
Private Equity, Capital Markets, and Securities
Private Equity, Capital Markets, and Securities
DarrowEverett’s Private Equity, Capital Markets, and Securities team is uniquely positioned to advise domestic and international public and private companies of all sizes. We regularly advise on structuring capital or debt raises…
Labor & Employment Law
Labor & Employment Law
DarrowEverett’s Labor & Employment Law Practice provides legal guidance that takes the guesswork out of complex employment matters so that our clients can focus on running their business…
Intellectual Property & Technology
Intellectual Property & Technology
DarrowEverett’s Intellectual Property & Technology Practice diligently serves our clients by handling an extensive array of intellectual property & technology services. We have a deep understanding of both specialized…
Corporate & Business Transactions
Corporate & Business Transactions
DarrowEverett’s Corporate and Business Transactions attorneys work together to provide our clients with extensive guidance in entity formation, maintenance and structuring activities; corporate governance…
Healthcare and Life Sciences
Healthcare and Life Sciences
The DarrowEverett Health Care & Life Sciences Practice advises clients across the heavily regulated and consistently evolving health care and life sciences industry. Service providers including hospitals; facilities; manufacturers;…
Regulatory and Compliance
Regulatory and Compliance
Legislation, regulations, enforcement actions, and industry guidelines, at both the federal and state level, can significantly impact both a company’s business operations in the present and its strategic planning for the future…
Government Investigations
Government Investigations
DarrowEverett’s Government Investigations Practice represents individuals, corporations, senior executives, officers, board members, and other licensed, as well as unlicensed professionals subject to government…
Environmental
Environmental
DarrowEverett’s Environmental Practice Group provides legal guidance in this heavily regulated and continually evolving industry. We assist companies, developers, and investors across numerous industries navigate…
Restructuring
Restructuring
DarrowEverett’s Restructuring Practice Group has the expertise to assist our clients in any distressed business situation. Our practitioners work aggressively to represent our clients’ interests, whether those entail maximizing…
Energy & Natural Resources
Energy & Natural Resources
DarrowEverett’s Energy and Natural Resources Practice Group provides legal guidance in these rapidly changing industries. We assist companies, developers, and investors across numerous industries manage energy-related…
Family Law
Family Law
DarrowEverett’s family law practitioners cover a broad range of needs and complex matters, from navigating divorces, custody battles and child support issues. We know that most clients simply want to feel heard and get through a difficult time in one piece.…
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
In our increasingly digital world, electronic data can flow freely between people and businesses, and laws aimed at consumer data may critically impact your legal compliance.…