About Mendel Forta

Mendel is a transactional attorney who focuses his practice on domestic and international franchising, licensing, distribution, venture financings, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters. He counsels emerging and mature companies with respect to planning, structuring and implementing national and international franchise, distribution and licensing programs, including advising clients on federal and state franchise laws and regulations, franchise compliance and exemption strategies and preparing key documents such as franchise agreements, franchise disclosure documents, master franchise agreements, and development agreements. Mendel also counsels financial and strategic investors in connection with mergers and acquisitions of franchise systems.

Mendel also provides companies counsel on a wide range of corporate matters, including corporate governance, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, financings and business organization. He drafts and negotiates domestic and international contracts, governance and organizational documents, transaction documents, and investment agreements.

Concentrations

•Franchise, licensing and distribution
•Mergers and acquisitions
•Corporate
•Regulatory and compliance
•Emerging companies and venture capital
•Commercial contracts
The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 2
    • Corporate
    • Franchise & Distribution

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Advised family office in majority investment apparel br
    .
    Advised beverage company on asset sale with a key competitor
    industry leader.
    Advised celebrity founder on the purchase of beauty br
    intellectual property
    investment by a private equity group.
    Represented food distributor in Series B investment, including a primary equity issuance
    secondary offering.
    Represented apparel company in restructuring a line of credit with a major financial institution.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Forta prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

    Government Experience: Assistant District Attorney, Economic Crimes Bureau, Bronx County District Attorney's Office, 2019-2021
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2020, New York
    2020, New York
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, American Bar Association, Forum on Franchising

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Yeshiva University
    B.A.
    cum laude
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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Mendel Forta was admitted in 2020 to the State of New York and New York.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.