The “Unintended” Consequences of Not Having a Written LLC Operating Agreement
Lyle Mahler is a corporate lawyer representing individuals and businesses in mergers and acquisitions, capital investments and joint venture arrangements, with a special emphasis on real estate joint ventures. Lyle also handles a variety of general corporate matters, including negotiating and preparing shareholder agreements, LLC operating agreements, and various types of commercial contracts, including manufacturing, supply, licensing and distribution agreements.
Lyle also advises lenders in both secured and unsecured loan transactions, including syndicated and asset-based loan facilities and frequently provides advice on complex structuring issues.
In addition to his transactional practice, Lyle acts as de facto general counsel to several private companies, assisting them with their daily legal issues and providing guidance on best practices as it relates to their individual businesses and corporate structures.
A trusted adviser who provides practical, business-centric advice, clients regularly seek out Lyle for general business counseling and creative, get it done approach.
Read MoreExperience
- Represented Cameron Engineering, a leading New York based consulting, planning and engineering firm, in its merger with IMEG Corp., one of the nation’s largest engineering firms.
- Represented a 100+ year old legal printer and publisher in the sale of its business to a global provider of content creation and delivery services.
- Represented nationally recognized brand in connection with the sale of its registered agent and business search and filing services business to a leading fund portfolio company in the registered agent and transactional services industry.
- Represented Van de Wetering Greenhouses in connection with its $42,500,000 sale to Columbia Care, a publicly traded cannabis company.
- Represented UK based buyer Audiotonix in the acquisition of US based professional audio equipment designer and manufacturer Sound Devices, LLC.
- Represented purchaser of multiple franchise units in the health and fitness industry segment.
- Represented company in the heavy machinery parts and repair business in connection with its sale to a PE backed portfolio company.
- Represented Super-Tek Products, a tile and stone installation products manufacturer, in its strategic sale to Parex USA.
- Represented a carpet and rug wholesaler and distributor in its sale to Stanton Carpet Corporation.
Community Work
- Long Island Cares, Board of Directors, Member
- Hospice Care Network, Finance Committee, Former Member 2011-2018
Recognition
- Long Island Business News, Who’s Who in Corporate Law
- Long Island Business News, 40 Under 40
- Long Island Pulse Magazine, Long Island’s Top Legal Eagles
- Martindale Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rated
Additional Information
Practice Areas
Education
Affiliations and Appointments
New York State Bar Association
Nassau County Bar Association
Long Island Turnaround Management Association, Board of Directors, Former Member, 2010-2015
Admissions
New York
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