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Brownsten, Thomas & Thomas, LLP

San Francisco Law Firm

Business Counseling

We are adept at finding practical “real world” solutions for our business clients. We provide the following services:

  • Representation of established and emerging growth companies covering multiple industries and disciplines.
  • Entity formation, capitalization and advice to established and emerging companies on reporting obligations, negotiation and documentation of contracts, leases, and employment agreements, and crisis management for public and private corporations, nonprofit corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and cooperatives.
  • Advice regarding mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.
  • Employment advice for management.
  • Preparation of executive compensation, stock option plans and incentive compensation arrangements.
  • Corporate governance advice, including advice concerning officer and director indemnification and shareholder disputes.
  • Advice to management concerning acquisition and coverage for insurance, including liability, officers and directors, and errors and omissions.
  • Advice to management on competitive business practices including unfair competition and anti-trust matters.
  • Advice regarding intellectual property protection and maintenance, licensing and technology transfers, trademark and service mark registration.
  • Preparation of strategic partnering and alliances, technology research and development collaborations, joint ventures, licensing and transfer agreements and distribution arrangements.
  • Developing, implementing, and advising on growth strategies for emerging and established businesses, including private placements, venture capital financing, debt and equity offerings.

Please contact us for additional information.