Our Corporate Services practice area is dedicated to delivering comprehensive legal and strategic support to businesses across all stages of their lifecycle. Our team of experienced attorneys provides expert advice and tailored solutions to a diverse clientele, including startups, established corporations, private equity firms, venture capitalists, and nonprofit organizations.
Services Offered
Entity Formation & Structuring:
Business Formation:
Assisting clients in selecting and forming the most appropriate legal entity, including corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), partnerships, and joint ventures.
Corporate Structuring:
Advising on optimal corporate structures to support business objectives, tax efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Corporate Governance:
Providing guidance on governance best practices, board composition, fiduciary duties, and the development of corporate policies and procedures.
Corporate Compliance & Regulatory:
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensuring businesses comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including industry-specific requirements and general business laws.
Policy Development:
Developing and implementing comprehensive compliance programs, including codes of conduct, anti-corruption policies, and internal controls.
Training & Education:
Conducting training sessions for management and employees on compliance matters, ethical standards, and regulatory changes.
Contract Drafting & Negotiation:
Commercial Contracts:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including supply agreements, service contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and licensing agreements.
Employment Agreements:
Advising on employment contracts, including executive compensation agreements, non-compete clauses, and severance packages.
Vendor & Supplier Agreements:
Negotiating favorable terms for vendor and supplier contracts to protect client interests and ensure quality and reliability.
Strategic Transactions:
Mergers & Acquisitions:
Providing comprehensive legal support for M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and post-transaction integration.
Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances:
Advising on the formation and operation of joint ventures and strategic alliances to foster collaboration and achieve business goals.
Private Equity & Venture Capital:
Assisting with private equity and venture capital investments, including fund formation, portfolio management, and exit strategies.
Public Company Advisory:
Securities Regulation:
Advising public companies on compliance with securities regulations, including SEC reporting requirements, stock exchange rules, and disclosure obligations.
Capital Markets Transactions:
Supporting public offerings, secondary offerings, and private placements to raise capital and support business growth.
Shareholder Relations:
Advising on shareholder communication strategies, annual meetings, proxy contests, and corporate governance to maintain positive investor relations.
Innovative & Specialized Services:
Technology Transactions:
Expertise in technology-related agreements, including software licensing, SaaS agreements, and technology transfers.
Intellectual Property Management:
Advising on IP strategy, protection, and commercialization, including patent, trademark, and copyright matters.
Cross-Border Transactions:
Providing guidance on international business operations, including cross-border mergers, foreign direct investment, and compliance with international regulations.