News & Press Releases

Managing Member of Mintz’s Los Angeles Office Joshua Briones, Associates Crystal Lopez and Adam Korn, and client Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Hot Topic Kim Matthews co-authored an article published by Corporate Counsel that examined some of the challenges facing subscription-based companies during the pandemic, including regulation and litigation spurred by COVID-19, and offered tips on how to protect these businesses.

Mintz Member and Co-chair of the firm’s Venture Capital & Emerging Companies Practice Jeremy Glaser, Member Sebastian Lucier, and Associate Sebastian Bacon co-authored a Bloomberg Law Insights article offering recommendations for companies contemplating engaging in a down-round financing to deal with the economic impact of COVID-19.

Mintz Member Marc Mantell and Associate Scott Dunberg co-authored an article published in the May 2020 issue of Wolters Kluwer’s Insights: The Corporate and Securities Law Advisor that examined a potential increase in the use of earnouts in mergers and acquisitions, as dealmaking has sputtered in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. Mintz Associate Troy Nichols also contributed to this article.

Mintz Member Matthew Simpson and Associate Bethany Hickey co-authored an article published by Deal Lawyers that serves as a proposed guide for dealmakers drafting purchase and sale agreements in the post–COVID-19 era.

In an article published by Law360, Mintz Member and Founding Chair of the firm’s Immigration Practice Susan J. Cohen was quoted on immigration legal challenges for immigrant startup founders and other foreign entrepreneurs during the pandemic.