Kaufman & Canoles, P.C.

Kaufman & Canoles, P.C. As the leading business law firm in the Mid-Atlantic, Kaufman & Canoles has built our reputation on legal excellence and responsive client service.

Our integrated and multi-disciplinary teams have extensive experience.

We are excited to announce our July and August kaufCANcares recipients: SEVA GRREAT, The Planning Council, NAMI Williams...
08/28/2026

We are excited to announce our July and August kaufCANcares recipients: SEVA GRREAT, The Planning Council, NAMI Williamsburg, and Ability Center of Virginia. Thank you to these charities for the care and support that you provide to those in need in our communities! To read more about our charity recipients and our kaufCANcares commitment, click here: https://www.kaufcan.com/kaufcancares/charitable-giving

08/26/2026

Sarah Wynn-Williams, an ex-Facebook executive who wrote a whistleblower memoir, urged a CA federal judge to toss a preliminary arbitration decision blocking her from promoting the book or disparaging Meta; Walt Disney Co.’s ABC network sued the Federal Communications Commission for allegedly waging an illegal “retaliatory campaign” against the broadcaster to punish it for programming criticized by the Trump administration; the musician and performer known as “FKA Twigs” convinced a federal judge to toss counterclaims alleging that she infringed a band’s copyright and engaged in unfair competition. These stories and more in this week's entertainment-focused weekly roundup: https://www.kaufcan.com/sports-and-entertainment/k-c-sports-entertainment-law-weekly-roundup-august-25-2026

Sports investment is attracting more interest from family offices, private funds, strategic buyers, and ownership groups...
08/25/2026

Sports investment is attracting more interest from family offices, private funds, strategic buyers, and ownership groups, but the real questions often begin beyond valuation. In the first article of his new series, Christopher McLean looks at why structure, governance rights, league approvals and revenue control can shape the success of a sports investment. Read the article here: https://www.kaufcan.com/newsroom/news/investing-in-sport-why-structure-governance-and-league-rules-matter

Happy anniversary to Adam Pratt who will celebrate 10 years with K&C tomorrow! He handles civil litigation matters in st...
08/21/2026

Happy anniversary to Adam Pratt who will celebrate 10 years with K&C tomorrow! He handles civil litigation matters in state and federal courts across Virginia. He routinely advises clients on disputes concerning trusts and estates, contracts, property issues, construction issues, and everything in between. Happy anniversary, Adam!

We're honored to be recognized in the 2026 CoVaBiz Best of Business Awards, earning Gold in three categories: Best Corpo...
08/19/2026

We're honored to be recognized in the 2026 CoVaBiz Best of Business Awards, earning Gold in three categories: Best Corporate Law Firm, Best Employment Law Firm, and Best Tax Law Firm.

Thank you to our clients, colleagues, and community for your continued trust and support. These recognitions reflect the dedication our attorneys and staff bring to serving businesses across Virginia. https://covabizmag.com/2026-cova-biz-bob-awards-winners/

08/18/2026

Online news outlet The Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation sued President Donald Trump in NY federal court, accusing him of violating the Constitution with an "extraordinary, corrupt, and unconstitutional" scheme; Fenway Sports Group announced Friday that it has agreed to sell a minority stake in Liverpool Football Club to an investor consortium that includes a sports investment fund backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos; film producer Adam Fields sued two companies that own the rights to "Donnie Darko" in CA state court, alleging they have reported negative profits for the cult classic. These stories and more in this week's sports and entertainment weekly roundup: https://www.kaufcan.com/sports-and-entertainment/k-c-sports-entertainment-law-weekly-roundup-august-18-2026

Happy anniversary Nicole Harrell! Today marks Nicole’s 25th year with K&C. Her practice covers a broad range of legal di...
08/13/2026

Happy anniversary Nicole Harrell! Today marks Nicole’s 25th year with K&C. Her practice covers a broad range of legal disciplines, from IP protection and licensing to regulatory law and compliance, offering clients comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their specific needs. Her experience provides clients with a unique understanding of complex business and legal issues that companies face in developing and maintaining IP assets and establishing and operating franchise, alcoholic beverage manufacturing, and other distribution systems. In addition to serving as Chair of the Alcoholic Beverage Group, Co-Chair of the Franchising Team, and Co-Chair of the Data Privacy and Security Group, she also serves on the Firm’s Executive Committee. Happy anniversary, Nicole!

08/12/2026

Paramount Skydance Corp. has agreed to sign contracts with major theater chains guaranteeing that it will release 30 movies a year in cinemas if it acquires Warner Bros.; Meta Platforms is on the hook for an additional $567 million after a NM judge determined that the Facebook and Instagram parent must take measures to protect its youngest users. These stories and more in this week's entertainment-focused sports and entertainment weekly roundup: https://www.kaufcan.com/sports-and-entertainment/k-c-sports-entertainment-law-weekly-roundup-august-11-2026

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