Reps. Todd Young (R-IN) and John Delaney (D-MD), joined by a group of bipartisan members of Congress, re-introduced their social impact financing legislation on March 5, 2015, as the Social Impact Partnership Act (H.R. 1336)…. Read more »

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March 6, 2015
Proposed Bi-Partisan Social Impact Financing Bill Introduced
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February 28, 2015
Using Reps & Warranties Insurance in Private Equity Transactions
Chintan Panchal spoke on a panel at a seminar sponsored by The Knowledge Group about key cutting edge issues in the private equity markets. In his remarks, Chintan discussed ways to utilize Reps and Warranties… Read more »
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February 26, 2015
The Impact Attorney – an Interview by the Vanderbilt Financial Group
On February 10th 2016 Vanderbilt Financial Group CEO, Steve Distante, interviewed with Chintan Panchal, the founder of the New York office, on his role in the impact investing arena and on his experiences and expertise. Here’s part one of the two part interview… Read more »
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July 27, 2014
Raphaela Pfeiffer Promoted to Attorney at RPCK
As of July 2014, Raphaela is an attorney at law at RPCK Rastegar Panchal. She focuses on corporate/M&A, corporate litigation and real estate. Prior to joining RPCK in 2012, Raphaela was an in-house lawyer at ERGO… Read more »
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June 1, 2014
Katharina Oberhofer Promoted to Attorney at RPCK
As of June 2014, Katharina is an attorney at law at RPCK Rastegar Panchal. She focuses on corporate/M&A, private equity and corporate litigation. Prior to joining RPCK in 2013, Katharina was an associate at Schönherr Rechtsanwälte,… Read more »
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November 25, 2013
RPCK | Rastegar Panchal
On November 20, 2013, Chintan Panchal and Keyvan Rastegar welcomed 120 guests in the New York office to toast the international relaunch. RPCK is the joint vision of a group of business-focused, entrepreneurial lawyers who provide value-added… Read more »
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October 10, 2013
Panchal Associates and Rastegar Law relaunch as RPCK Rastegar Panchal
RPCK | Rastegar Panchal October 10, 2013 Boutique corporate law firms Panchal Associates and Rastegar Law today announce their international relaunch as RPCK Rastegar Panchal. Allen & Overy alumni Keyvan Rastegar and Chintan Panchal bring… Read more »
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August 27, 2013
Non-Competition Agreements In New York
Non-compete clauses are commonly found in employment agreements across a broad range of companies and firms, including financial services companies (investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers, etc.), professional services firms (physicians, dentists, CPAs, etc.) and corporations,… Read more »
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August 26, 2013
Proposed Rulemaking on Incentive-Based Compensation
In February 2011, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”), acting in conjunction and coordination with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Office… Read more »
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July 3, 2013
Crowdfunding goes Austria
“To establish crowdfunding as a source of financing, regulators need to focus on removing unintentional hurdles and level the playing field for platforms toward effective investor protection. By providing financing to start-ups and early-stage ventures, we strengthen SMEs when they need it”… Read more »
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July 1, 2013
GmbH Reform in Austria
On 1 July 2013, the Austrian limited liability company (GmbH) was reformed by reducing the minimum capital requirement from to €10,000 (from €35,000). These changes aim at reducing the financial burden for founders and entrepreneurs, by lowering start-up… Read more »
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June 25, 2013
Social Bonds
Keyvan Rastegar joined a panel of leading experts, Geoff Burnand, Co-Founder and CEO of Investing for Good (London), and Jane Newman, Director of Social Finance UK (London) on social impact bonds, a key innovation in public service financing, to address the legal implications… Read more »