Domenic Romano

About Domenic Romano

I love what I do.Focused on providing practical legal advice - I help entrepreneurs scale their businesses and guide creative professionals to advance in their careers.Business & Corporate Law: I provide legal counsel on the purchase and sale of businesses, commercial contracts, financings, private equity and venture capital deals, partnerships, LLCs, corporations, joint-ventures, subsidiaries, mergers, formations and business structures.Entertainment, Media & Sports Law: I represent television and film production companies, producers, directors, media professionals, athletes, performers, writers, screen writers, photographers and other artists.Dispute Resolution: I help clients defend their interests, by drafting and responding to demand letters and coordinating mediation, arbitration and litigation with our firm\'s litigators.I provide legal counsel to creative people and innovative businesses.

Experience

1. Managing Partner

   Romano Law PLLC

   Jun 2003 — Present

   Corporate, Employment, Media and Entertainment attorney and founder of law firm providing transactional and litigation legal services for business owners, entrepreneurs, media, sports and entertainment professionals (in tech, digital, film, television, music, art and literary fields).

Education

• McGill University

  M.A., Political Science

  1988 — 1989

• McGill University

  B.A., History & Political Science

  1985 — 1988

• Dalhousie University - Schulich School of Law

  LL.B., Law

  1993 — 1994

• University of Oxford

  B.A., Jurisprudence

  1989 — 1991

• De La Salle College "Oaklands"

  High School

  1980 — 1985

• Harvard Business School

  Executive Education: Entrepreneurship / Entrepreneurial Studies

  2018 — 2018

• Columbia Law School

  LLM, International Business Law

  1991 — 1992

Skills

• Business Transactions
• Contract Law
• Arbitration
• Legal Writing
• Securities Regulation
• Venture Capital
• Negotiation
• Corporate Transactions
• Legal Research
• Software Licensing
• Cross-Border Transactions
• Licensing Agreements
• Mergers
• Contract Negotiation
• Start-Ups
• Negotiating Contracts
• Legal Assistance
• Criminal Law
• Bankruptcy
• Privacy Law
• Trademarks
• Breach of Contract
• Commercial Contracting
• Trademark Infringement
• International Business Law
• Trusts
• Licensing
• Llc
• Legal Issues
• Distribution Agreements
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Services Agreements
• Consulting Agreements
• Contract Review
• Non-Compete Agreements
• Transactional Law
• Trade Secrets
• Private Equity
• Joint Ventures
• Media Law