
LEGAL & DISCLOSURES
Important Legal Information
Last Updated: August 3, 2026
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General Information
www.gavelaconsulting.com, the “Gavela Consulting Website,” is operated by Gavela Consulting LLC, a New Jersey limited liability company.
This Website is provided for general informational and business-development purposes only. Nothing on this Website constitutes an offer, solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or commitment to enter into any transaction or to purchase, sell, or hold any security, digital asset, financial product, business, asset, or other investment.
Nothing on this Website constitutes investment, legal, tax, accounting, valuation, or financial advice or confirmation of any transaction. Services described on this Website may not be available in all jurisdictions.
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Nature of Services
Gavela Consulting is a Lower Middle Market Advisory Firm providing strategic, operational, M&A, capital strategy, growth, market positioning, business development, and consulting advisory services.
Services may include transaction readiness, capital planning, financial and market positioning, business development strategy, meeting preparation and participation, general business introductions, and coordination with a client’s legal, accounting, tax, securities, valuation, or other professional advisers.
The scope, responsibilities, limitations, compensation, and terms of each engagement are established through a separate written agreement.
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Regulatory Status
Gavela Consulting LLC is not registered as a broker-dealer, is not a member of FINRA, and is not registered as an investment adviser.
Gavela Consulting does not represent itself as an investment bank, broker-dealer, placement agent, underwriter, securities intermediary, or investment adviser.
Gavela Consulting does not offer, sell, place, solicit, recommend, negotiate, execute, or facilitate transactions in securities. The firm does not evaluate investor suitability, provide securities recommendations, process securities transaction or subscription documents, or receive, hold, control, or transmit investor funds or securities.
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M&A and Capital-Related Services
M&A-related services are limited to strategic planning, transaction readiness, management preparation, company positioning, decision support, and coordination with a client’s professional advisers.
Gavela Consulting does not provide securities brokerage, underwriting, placement, fairness opinions, legal representation, or other regulated investment banking services.
Capital-related services are limited to strategy, planning, financial positioning, business narrative development, meeting preparation and participation, relationship strategy, and general business introductions.
Gavela Consulting does not offer or place securities, solicit investments, recommend securities transactions, negotiate securities terms, or provide any service requiring broker-dealer registration.
When an engagement requires legal, accounting, tax, securities, valuation, fairness-opinion, or other licensed professional services, the client is responsible for retaining appropriately qualified professionals.
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Preliminary Discussions
Gavela Consulting may request general business, operational, or financial information during preliminary discussions solely to understand a prospective client’s needs, determine whether the firm’s experience and relationships may be relevant, and define the potential scope of an advisory engagement.
This preliminary review is not an audit, valuation, securities due-diligence review, fairness opinion, investment recommendation, or verification of the information provided.
Gavela Consulting is entitled to rely on information supplied by a prospective client without independently verifying its completeness or accuracy.
Business Introductions
At a client’s request, Gavela Consulting may make limited business introductions.
An introduction is limited to connecting the parties and does not constitute an endorsement, investment recommendation, verification, or representation concerning any person, business, investment, transaction, or opportunity.
Gavela Consulting does not determine the suitability of any introduced party, recommend a securities transaction, negotiate securities terms, handle transaction documents, or receive compensation based on the amount of securities sold or capital raised.
Each introduced party is independently responsible for its own evaluation, due diligence, negotiations, professional advice, and decisions.
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Compensation
Gavela Consulting’s fees vary by project and are based on the scope, duration, complexity, and resources required for the applicable consulting engagement.
Gavela Consulting does not accept securities commissions, transaction-based compensation, or compensation contingent upon the completion, size, or outcome of a securities transaction.
Compensation is paid for the advisory and consulting services described in the applicable written engagement agreement.
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Selected Experience and Results
Any case study, client reference, subscriber figure, assets-under-management figure, capital-formation result, pipeline figure, introduction, meeting, transaction reference, or other outcome described on this Website relates to a specific operating role or advisory engagement.
Descriptions of capital-formation experience may reflect work performed as part of a broader team and may include strategy, outreach, meeting generation, participation in preliminary discussions, and direct involvement in select closes. Such descriptions do not imply that Gavela Consulting acted as a broker-dealer, placement agent, or sole party responsible for the outcome.
Selected results reflect specific historical circumstances and may include information reported by clients, employers, counterparties, or other third parties. They do not represent assets managed, controlled, or held by Gavela Consulting.
Past results are not guarantees, promises, forecasts, or representations of future performance. Results vary according to the company, market, timing, client actions, and other circumstances.
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Third-Party Information
Market information, estimates, opinions, analysis, data, and other Website content are believed to be reliable when published but are not warranted as complete, accurate, current, or error-free.
Information may change without notice. Gavela Consulting has no obligation to update Website content except where required by law.
References to clients, companies, transactions, organizations, professional firms, or other third parties are provided for identification and informational purposes only.
Third-party names, logos, and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Their appearance does not necessarily imply a current relationship, sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of Gavela Consulting or its services.
Links to third-party websites are provided solely for convenience. Gavela Consulting does not control and is not responsible for the content, security, availability, or privacy practices of third-party websites.
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No Client Relationship
Using this Website, submitting the contact form, participating in a preliminary discussion, receiving information, or communicating with Gavela Consulting does not create a client, advisory, fiduciary, brokerage, or other professional relationship.
A client relationship begins only when Gavela Consulting LLC and the client have signed a written engagement agreement.
No person should rely on Website content or preliminary communications as a substitute for advice from appropriately qualified legal, accounting, tax, investment, securities, or other professional advisers.
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Confidentiality
Do not submit confidential, proprietary, legally privileged, account-level, or highly sensitive information through the Website or its contact form.
Information provided before a written engagement agreement or separate confidentiality agreement is signed may not be treated as confidential or privileged.
Appropriate confidentiality protections should be established before detailed financial, transaction, proprietary, or legally sensitive information is provided.
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Website Availability and No Warranties
This Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Gavela Consulting disclaims all express or implied warranties concerning the Website, its content, its availability, and any information provided by a third party.
Gavela Consulting does not warrant that the Website will be continuously available, secure, free from errors, or free from harmful components.
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Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Gavela Consulting LLC and its members, employees, contractors, and representatives will not be liable for any loss, damage, cost, or expense arising from or relating to:
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Use of or reliance on this Website or its content.
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Information supplied by a client, prospective client, or third party.
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A business introduction or communication between introduced parties.
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A decision or action taken based on Website content.
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A third-party website, service, transaction, or opportunity.
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The interruption, unavailability, or security of the Website.
Nothing in this section excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
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Governing Law
These disclosures and the use of this Website are governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Additional provisions governing use of the Website may be contained in the Terms of Use.
Privacy and Cookies
The collection and use of personal information submitted through this Website are governed by the Privacy Policy.
Information concerning cookies, analytics, and similar technologies is available through Cookie Preferences.
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Questions
Questions concerning these disclosures or Gavela Consulting’s services may be submitted through the Website’s Contact page.
Submitting a question or inquiry does not create a client, advisory, fiduciary, brokerage, or other professional relationship.
