He concentrates his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities, investment funds and corporate restructurings. Active in the section, he served as chair of the Committee on Corporations and Other Business Entities, playing an active role in the enactment of significant amendments to New York's business corporation law and the adoption of the state's limited liability company law and revised limited partnership law. Gold is a frequent lecturer on a variety of legal topics. He has also published numerous legal articles. These groups publish material dealing with their fields of expertise, much of which is not available through commercial publishers.
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