Innovative. Calculated. Collaborative.
Tony is a seasoned business attorney with over three decades of experience guiding technology companies and entrepreneurs through complex legal landscapes.
He specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and data security, providing strategic counsel to clients in software, e-commerce, renewable energy, manufacturing, and other advanced technology sectors. As co-chair of Bernstein Shur’s Technology, Outsourcing & Data Security Practice Group, Tony is dedicated to helping businesses navigate the challenges of growth and innovation.
What he's great at
Tony excels in advising startups and established companies on a broad spectrum of business and legal matters, including:
- Corporate Formation and Governance
- Establishing business entities and advising on governance structures.
- Capital Raising
- Assisting clients in securing angel and venture capital funding.
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Negotiating and structuring business sales and acquisitions.
- Intellectual Property Development and Protection
- Guiding clients through the development and safeguarding of IP assets.
- Data Security and Privacy
- Providing counsel on data protection strategies and compliance.
As manager of TechVentures Group, Bernstein Shur’s business advisory division, Tony assists companies in assembling outsourced management teams to support growth, financing, strategic alliances, and more.
How he delivers
Tony combines legal expertise with practical business acumen to deliver solutions that align with his clients’ strategic objectives. His collaborative approach and deep understanding of the technology sector enable him to provide tailored advice that drives business success.
Why you'll enjoy working with him
Clients appreciate Tony’s innovative mindset and his commitment to fostering long-term relationships. His ability to navigate complex legal issues with clarity and precision makes him a trusted advisor for businesses at all stages of growth.
Who he is off the clock
Outside the office, Tony is deeply involved in the entrepreneurial community, serving on the board of the Maine Center for Entrepreneurial Development and mentoring in its Top Gun program. He enjoys spending time with his family at Sebago Lake, cycling, playing tennis, and participating in the firm’s softball team. Tony is also an aspiring guitarist and continues to brush up on his Spanish.