by Staff Attorney | May 12, 2023 | Business Transactions
For years Delaware and Nevada’s corporations have had a legal mechanism to ratify and validate past corporate acts, for example, a corporation or the company’s attorney forgot to have the company Board approve of stock issuances, stock options, partnerships, or...
by Staff Attorney | May 12, 2023 | Business Transactions
By Sutter Law a San Francisco Transactional Business Law Firm Reincorporating in Another State Your San Francisco Startup has just made the weighty decision to reincorporate itself in another state (say, Delaware). What legal steps do you need to take to...
by Staff Attorney | May 6, 2023 | Business Transactions, Corporation & CA LLC
The United States is a land of opportunity for international startups from around the world. With a large market, a stable economy, and a favorable business environment, the country offers many advantages to those looking to start a business or expand their...
by Staff Attorney | Apr 18, 2023 | Business Transactions, Corporation & CA LLC
This article introduces Convertible notes and SAFE notes and explains the differences between them. Founders have two primary options for receiving seed investments into their Startups: Convertible Notes and SAFE notes. Convertible Note A Convertible Note is a type of...
by Staff Attorney | Apr 7, 2023 | Corporation & CA LLC, Business Transactions
Form D is a form used by startups to raise capital while remaining compliant with securities laws. The SEC filing form is used to file a notice of an exempt offering of securities under Regulation D of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Commission’s...
by Staff Attorney | Mar 28, 2023 | Business Transactions
Intro A common issue in Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions for San Francisco and Silicon Valley employees, contractors, corporations, and lawyers is who is properly classified as a disqualified individual for purposes of 280G of the Internal Revenue Code....