Emerging Companies: Areas of Practice

  • Company formation and incorporation
  • Corporate governance
  • Founders' agreements
  • Employee equity incentives and benefits
  • Private placements and angel financings
  • Institutional financing, including bridge financing, convertible debt and preferred stock
  • Venture capital financings
  • Venture leasing and asset-based borrowing
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Employment law compliance
  • Intellectual property protection counseling and programs
  • Confidentiality and consulting agreements
  • Joint venture and strategic partner relationships
  • OEM and value-added reseller agreements
  • Commercial distribution of products, services and technology

Power Players from
Coast to Coast

Jim Fulton, partner-in-charge of the New York office, Gordon Ho and Louis Lehot have been named AlwaysOn "Power Players in Greentech." 
Bo Yaghmaie and Janet Cullum have been named "Power Players in New York City" and "Power Players in Digital Media." Read more.


Lawyers and Innovators

Cooley has been named by the Financial Times as an elite "FT Law 25" firm in its "US Innovative Lawyers 2012" report. Read more.

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