Overview of Services
Hanson Bridgett provides emerging-growth companies with advice and counsel that allows entrepreneurs to devote their full attention to launching, running, and scaling their business. We act as strategic legal advisors to our clients from the earliest stages of forming their business, to negotiating venture capital financings and other strategic transactions, and everyday legal issues that arise in running a business.
In addition, our interdisciplinary and team-oriented approach provides our clients with expertise in areas such as:
- Corporate Governance
- Securities Regulation
- Employee Benefits & Compensation
- Labor & Employment
- Real Estate & Leasing
- Tax
- Intellectual Property
- Privacy & Data Security
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Negotiating VC Term Sheets in a Recession
During a recession, founders need to weigh the benefit of receiving financing now vs. the potential chilling effect on future rounds of equity investment.
Business Disruption Strategies
Emerging Companies
Impact Investing Term Sheets (Podcast)
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Private Investment Funds
Founder Traps: How Failing to Make an 83(b) Election Can Kill You (Almost)
Founder Traps: How Failing to Make an 83(b) Election Can Kill You (Almost)
Technology
Emerging Companies
Corporate
Etsy's IPO – A New Step For the B Corp Community?
Sustainable Business and Impact Investing
California Benefit Corporations
Emerging Companies
Start Ups and Emerging Companies – 101: IRC 83(b)
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Technology
Start Ups and Emerging Companies – 101: Loans
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Technology
Start Ups and Emerging Companies – 101: Members and Membership Interests
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Technology
Start Ups and Emerging Companies – 101: Operating Agreement
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Technology
Start Ups and Emerging Companies – 101: Private Equity
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Technology
Start Ups and Emerging Companies – 101: Restricted Stock
Corporate
Emerging Companies
Technology