General Business Law Services
Business Law Services provides business and legal advisory services to clients covering virtually every business transaction or matter faced by entrepreneurs and companies on a day-to-day basis.
The art to addressing day-to-day business legal matters is adopting a policy of consistency and simplicity. For each matter, Business Law Services helps identify risks, assess the magnitude of the risks, and construct a concise policy or agreement to manage the risks.
Business Law Services helps negotiate and structure transactions such as vendor supply contracts, sales agreements, equipment purchase agreements, executive employment contracts, stock option plans, proprietary rights policies and agreements protecting business trade secrets, and intellectual property procurement and licensing agreements.
Representative Transactions:
The design and development of:
- Downstream supply agreements for medical device manufacturers directly to customers or through independent contractors (both stocking and non-stocking) with territorial restrictions, device tracking obligations, intellectual property protection, and non-competition / non-solicitation provisions.
- Executive employment agreements, restrictive covenant agreements and the underlying analysis of the enforceability of non-competition and non-solicitation provisions.
- Non-qualified stock option plans and incentive stock option plans for employees and service providers.
- Restricted stock units, phantom equity units, and stock appreciation rights.
- Compliance policies and employee manuals.
- Intellectual property development, procurement, and licensing arrangements.
- Shareholder and director meetings, governance and resolution matters.
- Upstream supply contract with raw materials supplier including most-favored-nations pricing.