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Matthew Murphy Named to Inc.'s Top New York Attorneys
After reviewing a "dense field [of] attorneys, with over 175,000 resident lawyers in the state of NY", Matthew and the firm were picked for "not only protecting their clients' legal interests, but also facilitating in closing business transactions."
Grand Opening of Murphy Bova Client - Bar Method Darien
From our client's Anna and Lara...
SATURDAY, SEP. 17th & SUNDAY, SEP. 18th
8AM-2PM
The time is finally here! We welcome all of you to join us for a special weekend of events to celebrate our grand opening. There will be free classes, studio tours, raffles, and amazing vendors. Book your free class or simply stop by and have a mimosa with us!
We will be hosting this event with our friends from Morra Designs, Beautycounter, India Hicks, and Green & Tonic.
800 POST ROAD, DARIEN CT 06820
Regular class schedule begins Monday, September 19th. If you haven't purchased our Pre-Opening Special yet, time is running out
$89 for your first 30 days of classes (Package activates on your first visit to the studio - Opening Weekend classes do NOT count!)
Must Read: Venture Capital and Competitors
Startups that do business with VCs who also fund competitors may find they get the short-end of the attention stick, says research by Rory McDonald and colleagues.
From Harvard Business School:
You don’t know what you don’t know—and almost by definition new entrepreneurial ventures need a helping hand from established partners if they hope to succeed. “Startups suffer from what researchers call ‘liability of newness,’” says Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Rory M. McDonald...
Brightcove and Murphy Bova Client Iris.TV Announce Partnership
Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV), the leading provider of cloud services for video, today announced that it is partnering with IRIS.TV to license its Adaptive Stream™ technology for content discovery and recommendations to Brightcove customers.
When Negotiating a Price, Never Bid with a Round Number
Investors who offer “precise” bids for company shares yield better outcomes than those who offer round-number bids, according to research by Petri Hukkanen and Matti Keloharju
Here’s an easy tip for anyone negotiating to buy a car, a house, or even a company. When you make an initial offer, don’t bid with a round number like $10,000 or $1 million or $15 per share. Rather, bid with a more precise number, like $9,800 or $1.03 million or $14.80 per share.
New European Data Privacy Rules Bring Potentially Massive Fines
All companies doing business in Europe must now face the prospects of both legal uncertainty and potentially massive fines, up to 4% of global revenues.
On Tuesday, the European Commission announced that it reached agreement on the final draft of the new EU Data Protection Reform. All companies doing business in the EU must now face the prospects of both legal uncertainty and potentially massive fines of up to 4% of global revenues.
Practically, this will require companies that work with data in the EU to carefully review these new reforms and adjust - or in some cases overhaul - their data security infrastructure and standard operating procedures accordingly.