Peter Cousins

Partner

D (212) 705-9811F (212) 688-8315pcousins@gibney.com Connect
Peter Cousins

Peter represents clients in corporate and commercial law, including intellectual property, licensing, and real estate. He has counseled companies in such diverse industries as watches and jewelry, fragrance and beauty, clothing, publishing, home furnishings and telecommunications, among others.

Whether it is an emerging or established business, Peter provides a holistic approach to their legal needs. From corporate formation to licensing, Peter works to understand each client’s business needs and develops tailored strategies to support long-term growth.

His work includes:

  • Corporate formation and starting a business
  • Acquisitions and sales
  • Asset-based financings
  • Domestic and international trademark and copyright licenses
  • Office and retail space leases
  • Trademark and copyright clearance, registration and enforcement

education

  • New York University School of Law, L.L.M., Corporation Law
  • Cornell Law School, J.D.
  • Hamilton College, B.A.

bar admissions

  • New York

court admissions

New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division

Memberships & Affiliations

  • New York Intellectual Property Law Association
  • New York State Bar Association, Business and Intellectual Property Law Sections

Articles, Publications & Lectures

  • Starting a Business in the United States: A Practical Guide to Legal Issues (4th Edition)
  • The “Locating in the United States” series of legal guides

 

 

education

  • New York University School of Law, L.L.M., Corporation Law
  • Cornell Law School, J.D.
  • Hamilton College, B.A.

bar admissions

  • New York

court admissions

New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division