Page 11 of 16. Practical M&A and securities guidance from deal counsel.
What is a SAFE agreement and how does it work? Complete guide to SAFE notes, valuation caps, discount rates, pro rata rights, and what founders and investors need to know. Securities counsel from Alex Lubyansky.
Feb 24, 2026
What is a subscription agreement and what should it include? Complete guide to subscription agreements for private placements, investor representations, and securities compliance. Counsel from Alex Lubyansky.
Feb 24, 2026
Planning to transfer your business to family or key employees? Learn legal structures, tax planning strategies, and buy-sell agreements. Confidential planning session with Alex Lubyansky.
Feb 24, 2026
Planning to sell, gift, or transfer your business? Complete guide to the 4 ownership transfer paths - third-party sale, internal buyout, family transfer, and ESOP. Tax planning, transfer agreements, and exit timelines from an experienced M&A attorney.
Feb 24, 2026
A buyer's guide to asset purchase agreements - covering purchased assets, assumed liabilities, Section 1060 allocation, indemnification, and the 10 APA provisions that cost buyers the most. From experienced M&A counsel.
Feb 9, 2026
The complete business acquisition process explained in 7 steps - with timelines, costs, key documents, and deal-killers at each stage. From experienced M&A counsel.
Feb 9, 2026
Business broker or M&A attorney - or both? A decision framework based on deal size, complexity, and your specific situation. Includes cost comparison, incentive analysis, and real examples of what goes wrong when you skip one.
Feb 9, 2026
Earnout agreements explained for buyers and sellers - how they work, common structures, manipulation risks, tax treatment, and the 7 contract clauses that prevent most disputes. From an experienced M&A attorney.
Feb 9, 2026
Step-by-step guide to buying a business - from finding targets to closing the deal. Learn how to structure, finance, and negotiate a business acquisition from experienced M&A counsel.
Feb 9, 2026
The complete guide to hiring the right M&A attorney - with a 10-point evaluation checklist, fee comparison by deal size, red flags to avoid, and questions to ask before signing an engagement letter.
Feb 9, 2026
Asset purchase, stock purchase, or merger? Learn how each M&A deal structure works, the tax implications for buyers and sellers, and which one protects you best - from an experienced M&A attorney.
Feb 9, 2026
The complete M&A due diligence checklist covering 50 critical items across 9 categories - with red flags, who reviews each item, and the 10 most commonly overlooked deal-killers. From experienced M&A counsel.
Feb 9, 2026
The complete M&A due diligence process: all 7 categories, a full checklist, and the 30-90 day timeline. How findings become deal protections.
Feb 9, 2026
What every seller needs to know about non-compete agreements in business sales - typical terms, enforceability by state, tax implications, negotiation strategies, and how to protect your future.
Feb 9, 2026
A buyer's guide to representations and warranties in M&A - covering every rep category, survival periods, knowledge qualifiers, materiality scrapes, sandbagging, indemnification mechanics, and R&W insurance. From an experienced M&A attorney.
Feb 9, 2026
An M&A attorney handles LOI negotiation, due diligence, purchase agreement drafting, and deal closing. Learn exactly what they do, what they cost, and when to hire one - from an experienced M&A attorney.
Feb 9, 2026
Learn what due diligence means in mergers and acquisitions, the 9 types every buyer must conduct, real deal disasters from skipping it, and what each phase costs. From experienced M&A counsel.
Feb 9, 2026
Section 16(b) forces corporate insiders to disgorge profits from any purchase and sale within 6 months. Who is covered and which exemptions apply.
Nov 1, 2025
What is OTCQB? OTC Markets' venture tier for early-stage companies: audited financials, $0.01 bid test, $15,000 annual fee. Requirements and costs, 2026.
Feb 20, 2025
Discover all 5 paths to going public: Traditional IPO, Reverse Merger, Direct Listing, SPAC, and Regulation A+. Compare costs, timelines, and requirements for each method.
Feb 15, 2025
OTCQB requires a $0.01 minimum bid price, 50 round-lot shareholders, annual attestation, and SEC-reporting history. Full standards and fees inside.
Feb 15, 2025
10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K deadlines by filer status, SOX requirements, and what happens if you miss a filing. SEC compliance guide from securities counsel.
Feb 15, 2025
Reverse merger: private company merges into a public shell. Go public in 3-6 months vs IPO's 12-18 months, no underwriting fees. 2026 guide.
Feb 14, 2025
Confused about Form 211? FINRA Form 211 enables OTC trading for public companies. IRS Form 211 reports tax fraud. Securities attorney explains the critical differences.
Feb 6, 2025
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