Corporate
Corporate Services
Our corporate practice includes structuring entities, keeping them in compliance through effective corporate governance, and representing corporate clients in commercial transactions. Capabilities include:
- Advising on business entity formation and jurisdictional choice.
- Defining the rights and relationships of owners and shareholders.
- Creating and implementing sound corporate governance practices.
- Structuring and advising on joint ventures, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and divestitures (both domestic and international).
- Advising on exit strategies and succession planning.
- Evaluating financing alternatives for businesses seeking to raise capital.
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts including sales and distribution agreements, vendor agreements, IP licensing agreements, Master Services Agreements, SOWs, and SLAs.
Sample Projects
- Counseled a US-based technology company on the acquisition of a German provider of broadband solutions.
- Advised a US-based private equity fund in setting up a “feeder” structure, enabling investment by non-US individuals and entities not otherwise subject to US tax.
- Provide on-going corporate governance and regulatory oversight for a multinational technology company.
- Represented an online doctor-patient portal in a successful Series C round of fundraising.
- Improved margins and lowered export fees for a US based importer of granite from India through creation of an Indian purchasing subsidiary of the US parent.