business & corporate law

investment financing, securities & transactions

Investment is key to the success of your business. Our business attorneys have extensive experience representing both founders and investors in connection with capitalization transactions of all kinds involving start-ups, emerging companies as well as established companies. 

These transactions include structuring, negotiating, documenting, and closing private placement transactions, preferred equity offering transactions, convertible debt transactions, friends and family investments, venture financing transactions, and angel investment transactions.

In addition, we specialize in developing employee ownership capitalization structures of all kinds for companies interested in offering their workers incentive equity ownership.  Our approaches include developing capital structures that entail employee equity incentive plans, employee equity ownership plans, restricted equity plans and phantom equity plans.

Whether you are looking for assistance in seed financing or multi-million dollar preferred financing, we can help you structure and obtain the right kind of financing for your business. 

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