Looking for an experienced securities lawyer in Boston? Our firm specializes in complex securities transactions, SEC compliance, public offerings, and regulatory matters for companies across Biotech, Healthcare, Technology.
Our managing partner provides selective securities law counsel to clients in Boston and nationwide, including:
We engage selectively with capitalized founders and investors in Boston and nationwide:
Boston is the global epicenter of biotech and life sciences M&A, with Kendall Square and the Route 128 corridor housing the densest concentration of biotech companies outside San Francisco. Beyond life sciences, the region drives significant deal activity in financial technology, education technology, and defense contracting. The region's deep research university ecosystem (MIT, Harvard, Tufts) produces a steady stream of spinoff companies ripe for acquisition.
Boston's biotech-heavy deal market means acquirers often face complex IP due diligence involving university licenses, clinical trial data, and FDA regulatory considerations. Competition from large pharma strategic acquirers can push valuations higher for promising targets.
Boston's concentration of world-class research institutions and highly educated workforce creates a self-reinforcing ecosystem where acquired companies can access talent, partnerships, and capital unavailable in other markets.
Massachusetts enacted the Noncompetition Agreement Act in 2018, limiting non-competes to 12 months and requiring garden leave pay - buyers must evaluate existing employee agreements during due diligence as many pre-2018 agreements may now be unenforceable.
We specialize in biotech and life sciences securities transactions, understanding the unique regulatory and scientific complexities of this sector.
A structured, methodical approach to securities law
We discuss your securities law needs, review your current situation, and outline potential strategies and timelines.
Our team conducts thorough due diligence of your corporate structure, financial statements, and compliance history.
We develop a customized securities strategy tailored to your business goals, whether it's going public, raising capital, or maintaining compliance.
We prepare and file all necessary documentation with the SEC, state regulators, and exchanges, managing the entire process.
After the transaction closes, we provide continued support for ongoing compliance, reporting, and corporate governance matters.
Submit your transaction details for a preliminary assessment by our managing partner.
Your transaction details are under review. If there is alignment, we will be in touch.
Meanwhile, feel free to call us directly at (248) 266-2790
Common questions from Boston clients
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Full-service M&A counsel from letter of intent through closing.
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Read guideOur managing partner provides selective securities law counsel for transactions nationwide. Submit your transaction details for a preliminary assessment.
Submit transaction details for review. We engage selectively with capitalized buyers and sellers.
Your transaction details are under review. If there is alignment, we will be in touch.
Meanwhile, feel free to call us directly at (248) 266-2790
Selective M&A practice - Nationwide reach - Managing partner on every deal