Our practice areas
Federal & State Regulation
Compliance
Licensing
Corporate Formation
Incorporation
LLCs
Foreign Corporations
Non-profits
501(c) Registrations & Tax Exempt Status Filings
Labor & Employment
Employment Contracts
Executive Compensation
Corporation Kick-Start Package
Our corporate kick-start package, designed to help companies get established in the United States, includes complete registration and tax information, as well as useful forms and important advice for how to keep your business running smoothly in the U.S..
Available to assist in setting up corporations
There are many steps to setting up a viable corporation for operation in the United States, and a well planned and stable corporate structure is essential to long-term success. Beyond simple corporate formation, we provide help understanding the benefits and drawbacks of different corporate structures and the responsibilities of a corporation once it is formed, as well as forms for dealing with founders, investors, and employees. Please contact me for a free initial consultation to determine whether this service is something you or your company may need.
Complete set-up of your corporation in the United States:
Incorporation:
Reservation of a corporate name
Preparation and filing of either California or Delaware Certificate of Incorporation
File request for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) with the Internal Revenue Service
File qualification to do business as a foreign corporation in the state where you will conduct business (if applicable)
Selection of Registered Agent
Preparation of Bylaws
Preparation of Certificate of Secretary
Preparation of Organizational Board Consent regarding organization and corporate governance matters
Preparation and organization of corporate records and minute book
Preparation of Restricted Stock Purchase Agreement for up to four Founders
Preparation of 83(b) elections for Founders
Forms:
Prepare form of Indemnification Agreement for founders and officers
Prepare form for Stock Option Agreement
Prepare form for Stock Issuance Agreement
Prepare form for Technology Transfer Licenses
Prepare form for Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreements
Prepare forms for Unilateral and Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreements
Memorandum regarding Trademark issues for new company
In addition to these services, we provide up to two hours of consultation on topics of your choice such as employment, real estate, intellectual property, venture capital and/or angel investor term sheets, private placement memorandums, fund raising, and business plans, or negotiating, reviewing, drafting, and execution of other business or personal related agreements.