Tara Guarneri-Ferrara, Counsel

Represented EyeQ Monitoring (“EyeQ”), a leading provider of remote video monitoring and security intelligence solutions, in a strategic growth investment from WestView Capital Partners, a Boston-based growth equity firm focused on partnering with middle-market companies. The investment supports EyeQ’s continued expansion across core end markets and further advance the development of its next-generation analytics and business intelligence capabilities. 

Assisted Legends with respect to a 10-year multimedia rights partnership with Florida State University Athletics that expands the relationship between FSU Athletics and Legends. In addition, "[a]s part of the partnership, Legends will collaborate closely with Florida State Athletics to enhance multimedia rights, including broadcasting, licensing, and sponsorship opportunities." 

Represented Nano Cures International, Inc., a US-based company focused on transforming the development and delivery of cures to major health conditions and diseases, in a definitive arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") with Craft 1861 Global Holdings Inc. ("Craft Global"), a publicly traded Canadian corporation. The Arrangement Agreement sets out the definitive terms upon which Nano will acquire Craft Global in a reverse take-over transaction valued at $5.5B.

Represented CreateMe in connection with its acquisition of the outstanding equity of a premium product personalization platform. 

Represented Legends in connection with a Master Management Services Agreement with 3ICE, an organizer and operator of a three-on-three professional hockey league. This strategic partnership will support and accelerate the growth of the new independent North American hockey. In addition to managing several lines of revenue generating operations for 3ICE, Legends will make a minority investment in the league.

Represented Marcus & Millichap, a publicly traded company, in their acquisition of Dallas-based Metropolitan Capital Advisors. 

Represented the owners of Break The Floor Productions, a preeminent dance entertainment company, encompassing touring theatrical productions, dance workshops, photo and video production, corporate events and apparel in its acquisition by an investment entity. 

Advised venture capital firm on various matters including the structuring and drafting of documents relating to fund formation, capital raising, corporate, securities, compliance and accompanying tax issues associated with fund formation, and portfolio investments.

Advised Datto Holding Corp. (NYSE:MSP), the leading global provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions purpose-built for managed service providers (MSPs), as lead counsel in connection with its acquisition of BitDam Ltd. (“BitDam”), an Israel-based cyber threat detection company. BitDam’s cyber-defense platform secures collaboration tools, such as M365 and Google Workspace, from ransomware, malware, and phishing.

Representing Lelands, the first sports auction house and premier appraisers and authenticators of sports collectibles, in the purchase of a prominent sports memorabilia collection that included collectibles that spanned several decades.