445 Park Avenue
Ninth Floor
New York, New York 10022
T—212.832.5981
F—212.832.5982
info@moulinos.com

PRACTICE AREAS

Commercial and Business Law
We provide a wide range of services to our commercial and business clients including transactional and litigation. Our experience in these areas includes contract negotiation, mergers and acquisition, negotiating and overseeing private equity transactions, asset and purchase agreements, commercial property purchases and leasing, joint venture transactions and intellectual property matters. Litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution is also an area in which we have significant experience. Clients who have retained us for service in these areas include financial brokerage firms, venture capital and investment firms, international banks, private individuals and entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Real Estate
Our real estate practice is diverse and extensive, extending into both commercial and residential matters. We represent sellers and purchasers of real estate properties and have conducted hundreds of transactions. We are involved in negotiating commercial leases for retail, office, industrial, restaurant and hospitality space. Our representation has also included cooperatives, condominiums and property management companies. Additionally, we litigate real estate and cooperative board disputes, defend and prosecute foreclosures, seek zoning variances, undertake property tax reviews by governmental bodies and provide lending and financing representation.

Immigration
Our firm assists business clients with the U.S. immigration needs of their employees, executives, family members and new hires. Additionally, we assist clients with obtaining non-immigrant visas, work visas, family based visas, green cards and citizenship. We also represent clients before the BCIS and at U.S. consulates in Eastern Canada where we maintain our second office. Our firm also advises Canadian citizens on the requirements and feasibility of obtaining a NAFTA visa for employment in the United States.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution
We litigate matters in all areas of commercial, business and real estate law for our clients. He have handled cases relating to employment law, discrimination in the work place, construction projects, professional liability and malpractice, cooperative board disputes, fraud and breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, illegal and deceptive business practices, investor disputes and appellate practice. In representing a client in a litigation, we work when necessary with our correspondent law partners in forming the strongest team of litigators with the broadest experience in the requisite field.

Employment and Compensation
Our employment practice is well versed in the areas of negotiating of employment agreements, litigating wrongful termination claims, addressing race, age, national origin, religion and sex discrimination claims as well as sexual harassment claims, negotiating severance packages, non-competition agreements and confidentiality agreements and handling whistle-blower claims. We constantly monitor changes to both federal and state workplace laws and are well versed in this area for our clients.

Business Formation
We represent clients who, whether they possess experience in the business world or not, are in the process of forming a new business. Our services in this area include advising clients on the structure of their new business entity, initiating and negotiating initial business contracts and relationships, implementing internal controls for the regulation and operation of their new business, assisting in the initial financing of the business through lending, capital fund raising, credit line facilities and secured transactions. We also offer our legal experience for clients seeking advice on the acquisition of assets, the hiring of employees, the organization of a board of directors, subsequent mergers and acquisitions and licensing agreements.



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