The Gavel: News & Notes

The front page of this week's Sunday New York Times makes an elegant case for the demise of Big Law. Though the diagnosis has been clear to legal

Understanding the VC Deal Anatomy of a Term Sheet by Jason D. Gabbard, Founding Partner Entrepreneurs and financiers must understand that venture

By Alfia Catapano Investors have a unique opportunity to purchase tax-advantaged equity in entrepreneurial companies before year-end 2011.  For

Preparing for Early Stage Venture Capital Deals By Jason D. Gabbard November 2011 After two decades of successful operations, one of my clients

Are Intermediaries and Finders Required to Register as Broker-Dealers? By Jason D. Gabbard The Forefront Law Group Today, many financial services

ALERT APPLE ITUNES DOWNLOAD A LICENSE, NOT A SALE: FBT PRODUCTIONS, LLC V. AFTERMATH RECORDS The Supreme Court recently declined to hear a

Impact of Dodd-Frank on Hedge and Private Equity Funds By Mark Shaffer and Don Snyder The passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer

Commentators and scholars alike have been calling for an end to Internet anonymity for years now.  The Internet is a powerful tool for communicating

Dos and Don’ts in Commercial Leasing By Jason D. Gabbard July 21, 2010 We’ve had our hands full over the last couple of weeks negotiating