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“Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): The Future of Money” – Financier Worldwide

05.23.2022
Robert C. Brighton, Jr.

Like the rest of the world, money is going digital. Credit and debit cards, electronic fund transfers, online services like PayPal, and peer-to-peer services got a boost during the COVID pandemic. Cryptocurrencies did as well, along with decentralized finance (DeFi) and smart contracts. In the latest issue of Financier Worldwide, […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate Finance, Financial Services, Debt & Equity Capital Markets, Technology & Telecommunications

Becker Represents Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation on $100M NASDAQ IPO

04.11.2022
Valeria AngelucciRobert C. Brighton, Jr.Michael A. GoldsteinBill Huo

Becker is proud to announce the successful representation of Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: MSSAU) in its initial public offering of 10 million units at $10 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds of $100 million. Michael Goldstein, Bill Hou, Rob Brighton, Shuya Tan, and Valeria Angelucci represented client Metal […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate, Securities & Corporate Finance

“Waiting for the Revolution: Opportunities and Obstacles Presented by the Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and Web3” – Financier Worldwide

02.28.2022
Robert C. Brighton, Jr.

The next digital revolution will be based on blockchain, a system by which independent computers verify transactions with no central authority, as described by Becker Shareholder Robert C. Brighton, Jr. in the latest issue of Financier Worldwide. In these systems, security and reliability are maintained through consensus. For public blockchains, […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate Finance, Financial Services, Debt & Equity Capital Markets, Technology & Telecommunications

Becker Serves as Legal Counsel to Socius Insurance Services in Investment by ABRY Partners

07.29.2021
Robert C. Brighton, Jr.Adam M. Cohen

Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 2021. Becker & Poliakoff, a business law firm with headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is pleased to announce the closing of a significant growth investment by its client, Socius Insurance Services, Inc., with ABRY Partners, a leading private equity firm based in Boston. Socius is a […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions

“Key Considerations When Selling Your Business” – Financier Worldwide

05.19.2021
Robert C. Brighton, Jr.

The decision to sell your business is a landmark event, whether you are an entrepreneur, the owner of a family business or a business owned with partners. The skills used to build and operate a successful business, however, are different than those necessary to achieve a successful sale. When considering […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate, Financial Services