Eckerle Law is a corporate law firm. I serve the legal needs of companies in every phase of their life cycle.
I help your business come to life by:
Creating a unique master plan to build the foundation and protect your assets
Addressing all legal issues around your company’s formation:
Choosing the right legal entity
Addressing tax issues
Preparing founders and shareholder agreements
Crafting assignments of inventions and equity compensation agreements
Assisting you with all other legal issues such as leases, supplier and vendor agreements, as well as corporate housekeeping
I help your business grow by:
Identifying sources of funding and people helpful for business growth
Helping you to develop a business plan
Strategic collaborations with key business partners:
Joint ventures
Strategic collaborations
Licensing and development agreements
Outsourcing
Assisting with financing, for example crowd funding and seed rounds
I support you in going to the next level with:
Venture capital, angel and other funding rounds
Debt financings
Strategic or financial acquisitions or divestitures of non-core businesses
The pre-IPO planning process, for example SEC disclosure documents and due diligence
The sale of your business
I help companies comply with rules and regulations by:
Assisting them with establishing and living a real-life compliance program, with an emphasis on the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, Regulation FD, the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Creating a foundation with a solid compliance framework with policies and procedures
Implementing the program
Assisting with communications with the SEC and other regulators.