Paul Giannamore and Mike Stanczyk discuss essential legal strategies for fire protection business owners. Mike offers valuable insights on navigating non-competes, rolling equity, and understanding private equity-backed transactions. If you’re a business owner considering selling, this is a must-watch to avoid costly mistakes. Recorded at NFPA 2024 in Orlando, Florida.

Key Takeaways:

Effective handling of non-compete agreements amidst regulatory changes
Key legal aspects to consider when rolling equity in a private equity deal
Understanding your rights as a seller in an equity roll-up
Differences between selling to private equity buyers and strategic buyers
Best practices for drafting and modifying operating agreements

About the Host:
Paul Giannamore: A renowned Mergers and Acquisitions sell-side advisor with extensive experience in the pest control industry, Paul is known for his expertise in navigating complex transactions and maximizing value for business owners.

About the Guest:
Mike Stanczyk is a partner at Lynn D’Elia Temes & Stanczyk LLC, specializing in transactional law, including mergers and acquisitions, executive compensation, and compliance. He has advised on numerous transactions in the pest control industry, often collaborating with Potomac.