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Commercial Group: Venture Capital

Attorneys at the firm have extensive experience in the venture capital process representing both venture capital funds and entities receiving venture capital investment.

Our engagements by venture capital funds include:  (i) representation of the fund during its capital raising process and the negotiation and documentation of its fund agreements with investors; (ii) advice to the fund regarding, and the negotiation and documentation of, its majority and minority investments; and (iii) representation of the fund in its investment exit process.

Our engagements by entities receiving venture capital investment include:  (i) advice with respect to the structure of the investment regarding taxation matters and securities laws issues; (ii) the negotiation and documentation of the investment agreements, typically the securities purchase agreement, shareholders agreement, restated charter, management stock option agreements and employment agreements; and (iii) subsequent to the closing of the investment, advice with respect to compliance with the terms and conditions of the investment documents.