Selling Your Business: Top 8 Areas To Address BEFORE Trying to Sell the Business
Before undertaking any transaction to sell your business, you'll want to perform an internal review of the Company and take steps to resolve any potential problems with corporate or financial matters, management structure, employment issues or anything else which may deter potential buyers. more...

"Rules of Thumb" for Corporate Entity Selection
You've decided to form a business. So what are some common considerations with respect to selecting an entity for your business? more...

Venture Capital Term Sheet: Financing Expenses
Typically with venture capital investments, the Company will pay the legal expenses of the attorney for the investors; generally the investors will select a single attorney to represent all the investors if multiple investors are part of the syndicate. more...

Venture Capital Term Sheet: Founder and Employee Stock Restrictions
Many sophisticated venture investors will ask that the shares held by founders and employees be subject to forfeiture upon departing the company, but with specified percentages becoming vested against forfeiture over time. more...

Venture Capital Term Sheet: Pay-to-Play Anti-Dilution
One other wrinkle on anti-dilution clauses is the so-called “pay-to-play” provisions, which require the investors to participate in the dilutive round in order to receive anti-dilution protection with respect to their higher-priced preferred stock. more...