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March 24, 2017
Delaware Court of Chancery granting summary judgment to EG&S client, Shu Kaneko, freeing him from liability on all the claims brought against him by the receiver for Southern China Livestock International, Inc. (SCLI). The Receiver brought claims against Mr. Kaneko seeking approximately $8M in damages, despite SCLI having given Mr. Kaneko a full release as part of a settlement agreement in February 2013, sixteen months before the Receiver first filed suit. EG&S acted as counel to Mr. Kaneko. J.B. Horgan, an Associate of the Firm, was on this case from the beginning, having written the summary judgment brief and argued it before the Chancery Court.
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March 22, 2017
Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $7,399,359. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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March 21, 2017
Rennova Health, Inc. announced the closing of their PIPE offering in the amount of $8,750,000. EG&S acted as counsel to the Investor.
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March 17, 2017
Dragonwave, Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offerings in the amounts of $1,338,340 and $459,658. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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March 16, 2017
Amanda M. Fugazy, a member of the Firm, will be speaking at NGO's symposium "Fraud & Corruption: Mitigating a Top NGO Risk". Her topic is "Hiring & Vetting: How Well Are You Checking?. View her presentation here.
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March 15, 2017
Matlin & Partners Acquisition Co. announced the closing of their initial public offering in the amount of $325,000,000. EG&S acted as counsel to Matlin.
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March 10, 2017
EG&S LLP 2016 Year End Summary
2016 was another year of significant events and milestones for Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP. We continued to grow our areas of practice, strengthening our existing lines of business and have the privilege of participating in ever increasing matters of complexity.
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March 09, 2017
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP announced their plans for an initial public offering that would raise $350 million for a special purpose acquisition company, or “blank-check company,” with its sights on acquiring an energy business. EG&S is counsel to Kayne.
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March 02, 2017
James K. Landau, a member of the Firm, was invited by PLI to participate on a panel discussing the use of social media by attorneys on March 17, 2017.
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February 27, 2017
Daseke, Inc. and Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. II announced the completion of their business combination. EG&S acted as special SPAC counsel to Hennessy.
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February 24, 2017
Arch Therapeutics Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $6,100,000. EG&S acted as counsel to the lead Investor.
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February 23, 2017
Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $2,500,000. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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February 21, 2017
Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP is proud to announce the addition of a new practice group – Immigration. John Assadi joins EG&S as a Member and Mauricio Martinez as an Associate.
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February 15, 2017
Biostage, Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $8,000,000. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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February 14, 2017
Moleculin Biotech, Inc. announced the closing of their Underwritten offering in the amount of $4,657,905. EG&S acted as counsel to the Underwriter.
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February 10, 2017
Real Goods Solar, Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $6,000,000. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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February 07, 2017
Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP is proud to announce the addition of a new attorney in our Corporate department. His name is Jeffrey W. Rubin and he joins as a member of the Firm and specializes in corporate, M&A and securities law.
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February 06, 2017
Real Goods Solar, Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $11,484,869. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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February 06, 2017
Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $1,000,001. EG&S acted as counsel to the Placement Agent.
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February 02, 2017
Rennova Health, Inc. announced the closing of their Registered Direct offering in the amount of $1,500,000. EG&S acted as counsel to the Investor.
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January 31, 2017
The Ninth Circuit has dismissed an appeal by a group of shareholders who had accused Cellular Biomedicine Group in a federal class action of inflating its stock price through a promotional scheme. Plaintiffs chose not to challenge the district court's holding that they could not allege loss causation.
Adrienne M. Ward and Michael J. Sullivan, both members of the Firm, represented Cellular Biomedicine in the appeal. Click here to read more on the case.
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January 30, 2017
The February 2017 edition of Westchester Lawyer Magazine includes an article by James K. Landau, a member in the Firm’s litigation department, entitled “How to Leverage the Internet and Technology to Sharpen your Appellate Advocacy”. Mr. Landau is the co-chair of the Westchester County Bar Association’s Committee on Appellate Practice and handles cases involving misappropriation of trade secrets, non-competition clauses in employment agreements and real estate related litigation. The article can be read here.
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January 27, 2017
BioAmber Inc. announced the closing of their Underwritten offering in the amount of $20,125,009. EG&S acted as counsel to the Underwriter.
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January 25, 2017
Fintech Acquisition Corp. II announced the closing of their initial public offering in the amount of $153,000,000. EG&S acted as counsel to Cantor Fitzgerald.
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January 24, 2017
Amedica Corporation announced the closing of their Confidentially Marketed Public Offering in the amount of $4,500,000. EG&S acted as counsel to Maxim Group.