Looking for an experienced securities lawyer in Los Angeles? Our firm specializes in complex securities transactions, SEC compliance, public offerings, and regulatory matters for companies across Entertainment, Technology, Healthcare.
Our managing partner provides selective securities law counsel to clients in Los Angeles and nationwide, including:
We engage selectively with capitalized founders and investors in Los Angeles and nationwide:
Los Angeles drives M&A activity across entertainment, technology ('Silicon Beach'), healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. The region's massive consumer market and port infrastructure make it a hub for e-commerce, logistics, and consumer products acquisitions. LA's diverse economy supports deal flow across every industry vertical, from post-production companies to aerospace suppliers.
LA's sprawling geography creates micro-markets where deal dynamics vary significantly - a manufacturing business in the Inland Empire trades very differently from a tech startup in Santa Monica. Understanding these sub-market dynamics is critical for accurate valuation.
Los Angeles County alone has over 250,000 employer businesses, and the region's GDP exceeds that of most countries. The entertainment industry's shift to streaming has created significant M&A activity in content, technology, and production services.
California's total prohibition on non-compete agreements (Business & Professions Code Section 16600) fundamentally changes how M&A deals are structured - buyers cannot use non-competes to retain key employees, making earn-outs and retention bonuses critical deal terms.
We understand the unique needs of LA's entertainment, technology, and e-commerce sectors, providing specialized guidance for companies pursuing public offerings and M&A transactions.
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.
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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 Los Angeles clients
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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