Martin LLP Welcomes Arturo Velez as Partner to Expand Middle Market Debt Finance Practice Group
Martin LLP is pleased to announce that Arturo Velez has joined as Partner in the firm’s debt finance practice group. Arturo’s practice concentrates on middle market debt finance where he advises both lenders and borrowers, as well as other stakeholders involved in finance transactions, including banks, alternative lenders in a variety of industries. Arturo has […]
Martin LLP Advises on the Sale of Med Learning Group Holdings to DW Health Partners
Martin LLP is pleased to announce its role on the sale of Med Learning Group Holdings, LLC (“MLG”) to DW Healthcare Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Martin LLP served as co-counsel to the selling shareholders and counsel to the management team. MLG, previously a division of Ultimate Medical Academy, is […]
FTC Proposes Rule Prohibiting Non-Competes
On January 5, 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a new rule which would prohibit the imposition of non-compete agreements in the employment context. The FTC’s view is that non-compete agreements are “exploitative” and can substantially harm workers, including in particular by preventing workers from obtaining better employment opportunities to the tune of an estimated […]
Martin LLP Welcomes Sean Berry to Corporate Group
October 14, 2014 – Martin LLP is pleased to announce that Sean P. D. Berry has joined the firm’s Corporate Practice Group as a Senior Associate. Sean’s practice concentrates on corporate law, with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate finance, distressed transactions and venture capital. Prior to joining Martin LLP Sean worked at Schulte Roth & Zabel […]
Ward Leonard Acquires Houma Armature Works
Toys, Toys and More Toys…
October 2015 Martin LLP is pleased to announce that its client, Cardinal Industries, Inc., has been acquired by Spin Master Ltd. (TSX: TOY), a leading global children’s entertainment company. Martin LLP served as legal counsel to Cardinal and its two shareholders in connection with the sale of Cardinal to Spin Master’s US subsidiary, Spin Master […]
Connecticut Appellate Court Enforces Liquidated Damages Clause in Residential Real Estate Contract
November 2015 – The Connecticut Appellate Court recently issued a significant ruling in a case in which Martin LLP litigation partner Mark Gregory represented the seller of residential real estate to successfully enforce a liquidated damages clause upon the buyer’s breach. Peterson v. McAndrew et al, 160 Conn. App. 180 (2015). It is common for parties buying […]
Martin LLP Announces Sean P.D. Berry Elected as Partner
November 1, 2016 – Martin LLP is pleased to announce that Sean P. D. Berry has been elected a Partner of the firm. Sean will continue his practice in corporate law with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate finance and venture capital. He has developed a deep and diverse transactional background representing middle market growth […]
December 2016 – ComNet Acquired by ACRE
December 20, 2016 – Martin LLP is pleased to announce that its client, Communication Networks, LLC (“ComNet”), a leading manufacturer of video and data transmission equipment, has been acquired by Access Control Related Enterprises, LLC (“ACRE”), a portfolio company of the private equity firm LLR Partners. Martin LLP acted as legal counsel to ComNet and its […]
2017 Recognition by Chambers USA
Martin LLP is pleased to announce that its Corporate M&A group has been ranked in Chambers 2017. Chambers quotes one of our clients, “They are certainly at the top of our list for great counsel that can balance business objectives with personal objectives and risk assessments. They’re unequivocally our go-to firm. The team is remarkable […]