Practice
Fortis General Counsel provides the following legal services:
Technology Licensing/Commercial Agreements
- Representation of domestic and international clients
- Inbound and outbound licensing transactions
- Reseller, distribution, sales channel and supplier agreements
- Nondisclosure, consulting, professional services, offshore development and joint development agreements
- Joint marketing, partnering and strategic alliance agreements
- Vendor agreements and debt instruments
General Corporate Counseling
- Advise clients on choice of business entity (i.e. corporations, LLC’s, etc.) and capitalization structure
- Compliance with state and federal securities laws
- Compliance with applicable corporate governance laws and regulations
- Stock option plan formation, implementation and maintenance
- Protection of intellectual property
Equity Financings
- Negotiate venture financing term sheets and transaction documents
- Advise clients on financing strategy, business plans, private placement memoranda and investor presentations
- Represent companies, as well as venture capital investors
- Coordinate due diligence process on behalf of company clients (onsite)
- Due diligence review on behalf of investor clients
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Negotiate M&A term sheets and transaction documents
- Advise clients on M&A strategy and deal structure
- Coordinate due diligence process and review
Employment Counseling
- Employment agreements
- Represent companies and executives
- Separation agreements
