Chris McHattie

Founder

Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, United States31 yrs 8 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Founder of multiple successful ventures.
Expert in corporate and intellectual property law.
Proven track record in business expansion strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Corporate and Intellectual Property Attorney with expertise in business expansion and media production.

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Skills

Core Skills

Corporate LawIntellectual PropertyBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipContent DevelopmentMedia Production

Other Skills

ConsultingContract NegotiationGeneral corporate counselingComplex commercial litigationIntellectual property counselingIntellectual property prosecutionBusiness expansion solutionsBusiness model developmentInternational expansion strategiesStrategic ThinkingPartner Relationship ManagementTransactional Legal ServicesStrategic InitiativesNew Business OpportunitiesLegal Issues

About

General corporate and intellectual property attorney and “success agent” who helps foreign and domestic ventures solve problems and expand and grow their ventures. Founding member of the McHattie Law Firm, founder of Cove.ie, Spacialize.com and 4C4Media.com. Creative leader who draws on his wealth of experience to develop and implement successful strategies to create business models, avoid and resolve problems and unleash wealth. Focused as an attorney on general corporate counseling, intellectual property prosecution and licensing and complex commercial and intellectual property litigation. Proven consultant having devised, documented and implemented various enterprises now revenues in excess of ½ $billion per year.

Experience

31 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

17 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

9 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Cove.ie

Founder & Managing Partner

Sep 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 8 mos · Boonton, NJ

Founder and managing partner responsible for the formation and operation of COVE, a “turn key” business expansion solution services company.
Focuses on middle stage end-to-end service providing an efficient and successful platform for business launch and international expansion of enterprises, brands and SMEs.
Creative leader who draws on a wealth of experience to develop and implement successful strategies to create business models, avoid and resolve problems and unleash wealth - borne out of both successful strategies, and righting unsuccessful strategies.
Heads the Dublin office of COVE and focuses on the United States and Europe.
COVE’s sole focus is helping businesses expand into the United States with multiple business management services. COVE isn’t going to simply develop efficient and practical strategies based on solid US experience, depth of knowledge and appreciation of how businesses work in the US — we’ll implement it. COVE has a wealth of executive leadership experience with a team committed to delivering innovative business solutions to generate successful US growth.

ConsultingContract NegotiationBusiness expansion solutionsBusiness model developmentInternational expansion strategiesBusiness Strategy+1

4c4media

Co-Founder and Principal

Jun 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

4C4 Media, a next generation content development company, has acquired Mark Haefeli Productions, a leading provider of media production and content development services over two decades. Principal Mark Haefeli, is the Emmy award-winning producer-director of numerous high-profile projects, from EPKs to concert films, televised live awards shows and award-winning documentaries, for highly demanding clients worldwide. Representative clients include, L'Oréal, Roc Nation, Underwriters Laboratories, Aerosmith, Sony Music, Columbia Music, Universal Music Group, Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Bon Jovi, DreamWorks, Beyoncé, Paul McCartney, PepsiCo, The Walt Disney Company, Andrea Bocelli, Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Tommy Hilfiger, LIVE Nation, the Super Bowl, AEG, The Estate of Michael Jackson, S2BK, The Rolling Stones among many others.

ConsultingContract NegotiationContent developmentMedia productionContent DevelopmentMedia Production

The mchattie law firm

Owner

Sep 1994 – Present · 31 yrs 8 mos · Boonton, NJ; Dublin, Ireland

General corporate counseling; complex commercial and intellectual property litigation; and intellectual property counseling and prosecution.
Draws on experience resolving complex commercial litigations and the tactics and strategies used in those matters to achieve consistently desirable results for clients.
Served for many years as General Counsel for St. James Insurance Group, Inc. and St. Johns Insurance Company, Inc., both of Orlando, Florida.
While representing St. James and St. Johns, concentrated on general corporate, mergers and acquisitions, employment, insurance compliance and regulatory matters, and provided oversight for corporate legal affairs and litigation.
The McHattie Law Firm is a general corporate/intellectual property law firm in the business of helping businesses, whether start-ups or established entities, all with a special emphasis on intellectual property matters. Representative matters include: general corporate, trademark, copyright, patent, trade secrets, licenses, non-disclosures, non-competes, non-solicitations, restrictive covenants, mergers, acquisitions, stock purchases, asset purchases, insurance regulatory, insurance defense, employment, FLSA.

ConsultingContract NegotiationGeneral corporate counselingComplex commercial litigationIntellectual property counselingIntellectual property prosecution+2