Leech Tishman’s Corporate Practice Group is considered the core of our firm. We pride ourselves on long-term trusted client relationships built on value-added experience, responsiveness, good judgment, practical solutions and a strong track record of success. The lawyers in our Corporate Group have a solid understanding of the legal challenges placed on businesses by the commercial and regulatory environments in which they operate and compete. Often serving as outside general counsel, we have assisted entrepreneurs, emerging enterprises and large multi-national companies with a range of legal matters throughout their entire lifecycle. With experience in a variety of industries including alternative investments, architecture, automotive, consumer products and services, construction, engineering, environmental/energy, government, healthcare, hospitality, insurance, machinery/equipment leasing, manufacturing, media, mining, professional services/consulting, real estate, retail, Shariah transactions, sustainable/green businesses, sports and entertainment, technology/emerging companies, telecommunications and utilities, our lawyers are focused on nurturing our clients’ businesses through every stage of representation.
Our Corporate Practice Group is highly regarded for its ability to handle matters ranging from business formation and entity selection through to succession planning and has experience in the following areas:
Assistance with Investment Strategies and Risk Management
Business Formation and Entity Selection
Structuring, Negotiation and Documentation for:
- Corporations
- Limited Liability Companies
- Partnerships (General and Limited)
- Joint Ventures
- Matters Relating to Equity and Debt
Capital Structuring/Restructuring
Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures and Joint Ventures
Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments
Structuring, Negotiation and Documentation for:
- Private Placements
- Venture Capital Financing
- Mezzanine Financing
- Private Equity Investments
- Hedge Funds
- Commodity Funds
- Real Estate Funds
- Collateralized Debt Obligations
Assistance with Investment Strategies and Risk Management
Intellectual Property Transactions
Patents
Trademarks
Copyrights
Trade Secrets
Unfair Competition
Intellectual Property Litigation
Due Diligence
Corporate Governance, Compliance and Policy Drafting
Structure and Administration
Qualifications
Licensing
Insurance Contracting and Claims
International Planning and Corporate Structure for U.S. Domiciled Corporations
Labor and Employee Benefits
Commercial Contracts
Review, Negotiation and Drafting of Standard and Complex Contracts and Documents
Dispute Resolution
Corporate Infrastructure and Industrial Commodities
International Sourcing of Material
UCC Transactions
International Project Work/Manufacturing
Negotiation and Drafting of Contracts and Documents
Dispute Resolution
Strategic Planning, Formation and Structure for Subsidiaries, Branches and Joint Ventures
Financing Transactions
Borrower/Lender Financing
Structured Financing
Securities Law including Issuance, Reporting and Compliance
Preparation and Filing of Registration Statements, Listing Applications and Prospectus Supplements for Securities Issuances
Due Diligence
Term Negotiation
Securities and Exchange Commission Reporting
Technology Licensing and Development
Negotiation and Drafting for Technology Transfers
Preparation of Software Escrow Agreements
Licensing
Franchising