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Corporate & Commercial
Our attorneys act as a general counsel to many of our clients. Synergy’s attorneys work alongside the client during all stages, including initial formation or purchase, debt or equity financing, strategic partnering, customer acquisition, company growth and exit via sale of the company. For clients purchasing a business, raising equity financing, or eventually selling their company, we help structure forward-looking relationships to facilitate these milestone events.

Synergy’s corporate and commercial attorneys advise clients on matters of all types, including:

General Corporate & Commercial Law

Contract Preparation and Negotiation
Corporate Governance (directors and officers, fiduciary duties)
Partnership Matters
Transactional Matters
Employment Matters
Limitation of Liability
Regulatory Matters
Entity Minute Books & Compliance

Capital & Organizational Structure

Entity Formation (C-corp, S-corp, LLC, partnership, LP, other)
Limited Partnerships
Capital Structure
Class of Equity (common, preferred, units, LLC multi-class, LPs)
Reserves for issuance

Equity & Equityholders

Shareholder & Buy-Sell Agreements
Member and Manager Agreements
Sharehholder Rights
Partnership Agreements
Contribution Agreements

Sales & Operating Matters

Customer Contracts
Standard Terms and Conditions
eCommerce Agreements
Distribution & Marketing Structures
Manufacturing, OEM, Supply and Distribution Agreements
Sales Representative Agreements
Reseller Agreements
Outsourcing Agreements

Employment & Human Capital

Director & Officer Agreements
Executive Compensation Structure
Employment Agreements
Employee Handbooks
Consulting Agreements
Board of Directors/Advisory Boards
Equity Compensation Structures
Restrictive Covenants, Confidentiality Agreements & Non-Competes and Non-Solicitation
Severances & Stay Bonus
Separation and Release Agreements

Incentives & Advisors

Advisor Agreements
Tax Considerations
Option and Incentive Plans
Qualified/Non-Qualified Option Grants
Restricted or Phantom Stock
Appreciation Rights

Cross Border/International Transactions

Strategic & Technology Partnerships
OEM, Supply and Distribution
Joint Ventures
IP Development Agreements
Manufacturing Agreements
Outsourcing Agreements
Marketing Agreements
Channel Partner Agreements
Dispute Resolution & Choice of Law Provisions

Tax Planning & Structuring

General Tax Considerations
Qualified Small Business Stock
Employee Equity
Succession & Estate Planning
Transactions & Funds
Business Split-ups
Organization Restructures & Recaps
Exit Strategy

Synergy’s practice area expertise, combined with our ability to provide creative solutions to meet client needs, adds value to our clients’ businesses and makes us an effective general counsel for many of our clients.

See also Securities & Finance, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, EMERGING COMPANIES, and TECHNOLOGY & LICENSING

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