6/23/2025 10:27:35 PM Cross Border M&A in Today’s Global Marketplace By Greg LeSaint At the ACG M&A West 2025 conference, the panel on Cross Border Mergers & Acquisitions provided valuable insights for private equity, M&A,...
6/8/2022 11:51:16 PM Importance of Monetizing Intellectual Property Assets of a Portfolio Company By Jim Day Erik Olson In this Upside episode, we explore developing and monetizing intellectual property assets of a portfolio company. How does a new company...
5/23/2022 11:19:36 PM 7 Tips to Help Financial Advisor Firms Protect Their Customer Lists By Alex Reese Kyle McLorg Customer relationships are a key asset for companies in the financial advising and wealth management industry. In California, however,...
5/14/2022 12:32:00 AM Litigation Trends In the Private Equity and Venture Capital Space By Cynthia Castillo Alex Reese In today's Upside episode, we explore fiduciary duty in the venture capital context. Can owners of a venture capital management company...
5/13/2022 11:39:55 PM What You Need To Know About Representation and Warranty Insurance By Greg LeSaint Erica Villanueva The allocation of post-transaction risk is a key area where bids for assets can differentiate themselves. And representation and warranty...
5/11/2022 11:44:00 PM Changes in the VCAP Liability Coverage Market By Erica Villanueva Over the past few years, there's been a dramatic rise in premiums in the venture capital liability insurance market and a steady increase...
11/10/2020 6:51:00 PM SEC Expands Definition of “Accredited Investor” – Here Are 5 Key Takeaways By Drew Goodwin Greg LeSaint The SEC recently adopted amendments to Rule 501(a) of Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933 that expand the definition of...
8/31/2020 6:50:10 PM Guidance on Directive to Defer Payroll Tax Obligations Leaves Unanswered Questions By Julie Treppa On August 8, 2020, the President directed the Secretary of the Treasury to authorize the deferment of certain payroll tax withholding,...
6/23/2020 6:09:30 PM 7 Tips for Creating a COVID-19 Essential Business Travel Policy By Doug Dexter Holly Sutton Rebecca Stephens As states are relaxing COVID-19-related restrictions, employers should remain cautious about business travel. California’s public health...
5/11/2020 7:21:13 PM Unlimited Vacation Policies Present Potential Pitfalls for California Employers By Holly Sutton Rebecca Stephens As unlimited vacation policies increase in popularity, California employers must be careful to avoid legal pitfalls in drafting and...
4/14/2020 7:50:46 PM Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility for Private Equity and Venture Capital-Backed Entities By Greg LeSaint Congress’ recently enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) created a new small business lending program to...
4/10/2020 9:00:57 PM Fed Announces New Main Street Lending Program By Carolina de Armas Loans Will Provide Additional Support for Small and Mid-sized Businesses On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve released the terms of its...
4/1/2020 7:05:03 PM San Francisco Bay Area Counties Issue Stricter Limits on Commercial Activities in Updated COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place Orders By Anthony Schoenberg To combat the growing number of coronavirus cases in the Bay Area, six local counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San...
3/30/2020 10:25:01 PM CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program Summary (Updated) By Jeff Hamilton The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) aims to provide qualifying small...
2/2/2016 9:01:00 PM 5 Insurance Tips for Emerging Companies By Erica Villanueva This article was published in Risk Management. When a new company moves to secure funding and formalize operations, insurance is often an...