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Our private equity practice group represents private equity,
venture capital and other investment funds. Our attorneys have
experience in mezzanine and take-out financing, leveraged buy-outs,
management buy-outs and recapitalizations. We also represent start-up
and emerging growth companies in structuring angel and venture capital
investments, preparing employment and non-competition agreements and
private placement memorandums.
Our firm advises clients in the following matters:
- Structuring of the investment vehicle including, partnerships, trusts, corporations and limited liability companies
- Tax considerations and complex allocation and distribution provisions
- Compliance with state and federal securities laws
- Issuance of securities
- Exit strategies
- Hedge funds
- Cross-border transactions
- Negotiating and preparation of employment agreements
- Executive compensation issues, including the design and
implementation of incentive plans for stock options, restricted stock,
stock appreciation rights, performance shares and performance units and
phantom stock
- Licensing and distribution
- Equity and/or debt financing
- Bank financing
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