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In an earlier post, I talked about the 4 basic forms of equity (or equity-type) compensation that Limited Liability...
Convertible debt and preferred equity are among the most common forms of investment structures used in early stage companies....
When investing in startups venture capital funds often request what is known as a management rights letter. This letter...
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On December 18, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015, or...
Section 83 of the Internal Revenue Code applies to various forms of deferred compensation, including equity compensation such as...
Every summer, clients come to me asking for an agreement to use with their new interns.
Clients often ask whether they should accept unaccredited investors in venture-type transactions. My general advice is, if practicable, not...
Revenue Procedure 2001–43 SECTION 1. PURPOSE This revenue procedure clarifies Rev. Proc. 93–27 (1993–2 C.B. 343) by providing guidance...
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