by Laberee Law | Dec 8, 2023 | Deal of the Month
As we see the widespread acceptance of “SAFE” securities (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) deals spread Eastward in the U.S., some investors continue to resist the use of SAFEs. The resistance comes from several concerns including (1) the challenge of calculating...
by Laberee Law | Dec 8, 2023 | Trending Topics
Here it comes . . . a new reporting requirement applies to many small companies formed under the laws of U.S. jurisdictions. It also applies to some non-U.S. companies qualified to do business in the United States. The new law calls for the disclosure of beneficial...
by Laberee Law | Jun 20, 2023 | Trending Topics
Early- and mid-stage companies should be aware of the new Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) 31 U.S. Code § 5336 which takes effect on January 1, 2024. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/31/5336. By its terms, the CTA imposes on many of the U.S.’s 30,000,000...
by Laberee Law | Oct 24, 2022 | Deal of the Month
Many start-ups have begun their growth with “friends and family” money or investments from angel- or seed-stage investors. Angel investors – – particularly sophisticated angel groups – – can be an essential step in funding the growth and...
by Laberee Law | Oct 24, 2022 | Trending Topics
Data privacy. Sounds like a good thing, but many businesses with customers or clients across the U.S. and Europe must now give the topic a lot more attention than before. In the U.S., California (see the California Consumer Privacy Act) and Massachusetts (see the Fair...