Representing Private Equity and Venture Capital Backed Portfolio Companies : Leading Lawyers on Structuring Transactions, Obtaining Funding, and Handling Corporate Governance Concerns

Representing Private Equity and Venture Capital-Backed Portfolio Companies provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on successfully navigating the legal environment governing private equity and venture capital funds.

Featuring partners from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the intricacies of private equity and venture capital law and offer strategies for helping clients thrive in an uncertain economy.

Covering key steps such as structuring transactions, securing funding, and standardizing due diligence, these leaders offer advice on upholding clients interests, sustaining appropriate deal flow, and developing corporate legal policies.

These top lawyers also give tips on dealing with issues such as takeover defenses, earn-out provisions, and new laws, including the Dodd-Frank Act.

The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to success within this constantly changing area of law.