Attorney Daniel Scott Wright's Legal Cases

Real estate

Multi-tiered Financing and Ground Lease Deal

Jul 21, 2009

OUTCOME: Successful Negotiation of Lease and Financing

We helped a client negotiate the sale, then lease, of a large (120,000 sq. ft.) building to a non-profit entity. This deal had multiple twists and turns, including the transition of the deal from an a ... cquisition to a ground lease with complicated easement/party-wall sharing agreements, environmental issues, and construction obligations, and multi-tiered financing involving both institutional lenders and private parties. Ultimately, we were able to successfully arrange the financing and conclude the lease after a period of nearly 9 months of negotiations.

Business

Business Protection and Risk Reduction

Mar 10, 2009

OUTCOME: Successful Protection of Client's Investment

After loaning a substantial sum of money to his partner a client provided me with an opportunity to do some constructive creative thinking. This took the form of creating a joint venture vehicle (via a ... n LLC) with governing agreements, including protective provisions to enable the conversion of my client's equity interest in the JV into “mezzanine” debt in the event of default. Eventually, his partner defaulted and declared bankruptcy. In this case my client was able to use those protective instruments to foreclose on the partner's wholly owned LLC and collect his debt.

Real estate

Acquisition and SBA Loan Deal

Feb 21, 2008

OUTCOME: Successful Acquisition and SBA Loan

We represented a group seeking to move into a new building with SBA financing (requiring owner occupancy). We were able to conclude the deal after addressing a couple of special issues, namely the his ... torical nature of the building, which required review of national governmental guidelines concerning historic building previously owned by the U.S. government, and the extra layer or requirements of the SBA lender.

Intellectual property

Business Startup

Jan 10, 2008

OUTCOME: Successful IP License and Business Startup

I helped an entrepreneur start up her company, and we negotiated with her former employer for the right to license a copyrighted and trademarked business consulting process, which has become the founda ... tion of her business plan.

Real estate

Acquisition of Retail / Commercial Center

Nov 15, 2007

OUTCOME: Successful Acquisition of Property

We assisted our client in negotiating and completing the purchase of a combination retail/office commercial property, including assisting with due diligence items (title and environmental), contract ne ... gotiation, transactional issues, current lease review, and financing.

Real estate

Development Deal and Land Acquisition

Sep 21, 2007

OUTCOME: Successful Acquisition and Development

I assisted a client in establishing an emergency veterinary clinic by developming neighboring easement agreements for special sewage needs, reviewing title to the property, and negotiating the purchase ... of the land for the project. I also helped my client establish buy-sell agreements funded by life insurance among the partners of the entity owning the property and work out beneficial loan terms and conditions.

Business

Successful Business Startup

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OUTCOME: Successful International Business Startup

We have assisted a client with the startup and formation of his business and transition from a consulting role with his former employer, and we continue to consult regarding certain IP issues, contract ... ual concerns with international clients, and other ongoing issues.

Daniel Scott Wright's Legal Cases (7)

Multi-tiered Financing and Ground Lease Deal

Business Protection and Risk Reduction

Acquisition and SBA Loan Deal

Business Startup

Acquisition of Retail / Commercial Center

Development Deal and Land Acquisition

Successful Business Startup