VC Ready Law Group advises new and existing businesses on a range of corporate legal matters. Below is a description of the basic services offered by VC Ready Law Group. All services, including ongoing corporate representation, are available at a pre-determined hourly rate or for a negotiated fee.
General Corporate Representation
Initial Organization
VC Ready Law Group guides entrepreneurs through the process of organizing their new company, from selecting an appropriate business entity to setting up an equity incentive plan and structuring initial equity grants to the company’s founders. A description of the basic incorporation package we offer is listed below.
Ongoing Representation
VC Ready Law Group provides general corporate representation to clients at various stages in their development. We advise clients on matters of day-to-day corporate governance, including fiduciary responsibilities of directors and officers, as well as on structuring and drafting of employment and consulting arrangements and other business contracts.
Securities
VC Ready Law Group advises clients regarding compliance with federal and state securities laws and assists in the preparation of filings, including those required in connection with certain stock grants to founders and others.
Transactional Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
VC Ready Law Group assists clients that seek to buy or sell companies. We work with the client to help determine the appropriate deal structure and negotiate and draft the deal documents.
Financing
VC Ready Law Group advises clients on all aspects of private equity financing, including Angel and Venture Capital financing. We help clients decide on an appropriate financing strategy, seek out investors and negotiate the financing documents.
Technology Licensing
VC Ready Law Group advises clients on in and out-licensing of patents.
What We Don’t Do
While VC Ready Law Group strives to offer all the corporate legal services our clients need, we recognize that some legal services, such as patent prosecution, are so specialized that they are best left up to dedicated experts. For this reason, we have developed a network of specialists in various areas to whom we can refer clients when necessary.