March 1, 2019 – New York, NY — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, announced that New York Corporate shareholder Jie Chengying Xiu was elected Chairwoman of the Asian Financial Society (AFS) on February 22, 2019, becoming the first legal professional elected in […]
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Robert Rabinowitz and Sarah Klein Successfully Oppose Motion for Summary Judgment
Robert Rabinowitz and Sarah Klein successfully opposed a motion for summary judgment in a regulatory proceeding on behalf of a securities broker who is facing a serious fraud charge in connection with activities as a bond trader. This victory will allow the case to proceed to a final hearing where the client will be permitted […]
Read More“Becker & Poliakoff Launches Opportunity Zone Practice,” Law360
Becker & Poliakoff PA has launched a multidisciplinary opportunity zone practice to help clients navigate investing in the new low-income zones established by the 2017 tax reform law, the firm announced. The firm put together attorneys from their government policy, real estate, construction, public-private partnership, corporate and estate planning groups to provide comprehensive guidance for […]
Read MoreBrian Daughney to be Honored as “Citizen of the Year” at 2019 Pineapple Ball
We are pleased to announce that Brian Daughney, Shareholder in Becker’s Corporate Practice, has been selected as a 2019 Pineapple Ball Honoree by the Garden City Chamber of Commerce. Brian will be presented with the prestigious “Citizen of the Year” award at this year’s gala on Friday, April 26, 2019. The award was established in […]
Read MoreBecker Launches “Florida Opportunity Zone” Website and Multidisciplinary Practice Group
Realizing the immense potential for communities and investors throughout Florida, Becker has launched a multidisciplinary Opportunity Zone Practice. The Becker team provides a full spectrum of cross-practice services to assist public entities, developers and investors in understanding what is involved in the investment process and how to implement strategies for participation in the program. 8,761 […]
Read MoreMonmouth County’s Top Lawyers 2018
Congratulations to Robert I. Rabinowitz, who has been selected as one of Monmouth County’s Top Lawyers of 2018. Robert is listed as among the top of his field in Securities Law. The annual listing is comprised of the region’s most prominent attorneys, selected through peer review, across more than 28 practice areas. A shareholder in […]
Read MoreJie Chengying Xiu Interviewed by Sinovision in Its Talk Show “New York Lounge”
Jie Xiu and Brian Daughney on China Targeted M&A Re-Emerges in SPAC World
Recently there has been an uptick in China targeted mergers and acquisitions using the formerly and again popular reversemerger concept through special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). For purposes of this discussion, “China targeted” includes businesses that may be located in China or based in the United States which cater to the domestic China community. In […]
Read MoreBecker Shareholder Leads $300M Sale of Chinese Restaurant Supplier
Becker Advises HF Foods Group on $300 million NASDAQ SPAC Transaction
NEW YORK, NY. – September 17, 2018 – Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, represented HF Foods Group in its business combination with a NASDAQ special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Atlantic Acquisition Corp., which was renamed as HF Foods Group Inc. after the business combination. […]
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