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Legal Scale Named to 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
September 14th, 2023
Legal Scale is pleased to announce that we have been included in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, with special recognition of Neil ODonnell. See our profile on the Best Lawyers website. About Best Lawyers Best Lawyers is…
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Shining a Light on Shadow Class Shares
February 27th, 2023
What is Shadow Stock? Shadow stock is a subclass of preferred stock that provides its holder the same rights and privileges of other preferred stockholders other than certain limited rights and privileges (i.e., liquidation and dividend rights), whic…
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Using MCAs To Advance Your Business
January 20th, 2023
Overview of Merchant Cash Advances A Merchant Cash Advance (“MCA”) is a type of financing instrument that provides businesses with quick access to capital, without the need to take a short-term business loan or obtain a small business line of cre…
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Secured and Unsecured Loans and Priority of Liens
October 28th, 2022
Introduction Businesses have many debt financing options available to them in order to obtain a loan. In most financings, a borrower receives money in exchange for the payment of interest to the lender as well as other consideration (including provid…
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Lock-Up Periods: Regular IPOS V/S SPACS IPOS
September 21st, 2022
(Source) A lock-up agreement is a legal agreement signed by all the shareholders of a company, which restricts them from selling any shares of the company’s stock for an agreed period of time. There are no federal laws governing lock-up agreements;…
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Lending Facilities - Merchant Cash Advance, Factoring Facilities & Revenue-Based Financing
September 21st, 2022
Merchant Cash Advances A merchant cash advance is a type of loan that offers a cash advance against future sales. The term is commonly used to describe a variety of small business financing options, providing quick cash for business. A merchant cash…
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The Managing Partners Podcast
October 12th, 2021
Learn from Mehak Rashid and Neil ODonnell’s expertise and what trends are helping grow their firm on this episode of The Managing Partners Podcast
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Circle of Competence: Is WeWork Fixable?
October 24th, 2020
Neil ODonnell, along with help from the the Capital Technologies Quant team, explores how the market currently is discounting its future prospects (through current bond issue pricing) and what it will ultimately take to turn the business around. View
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Circle of Competence #09
September 20th, 2020
“We discussed typical terms around SPACs for founders as well as investors, what is driving the recent explosion in SPAC popularity, our thoughts on two SPACs in particular, and the macro environment in general.” View
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Circle of Competence #04
July 25th, 2020
In this episode, we discuss foundational investment principles, the cell tower investment business, the venture debt space, and tons of great resources for those just beginning their investing journey.” View
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