Business Organizations
Corporate Governance and Compliance
The Van Cott Corporate Governance and Compliance Team is comprised of a highly experienced group of attorneys who are well versed in governance, SEC Regulation, securities law and compliance. Members of the CGC Team have finance and accounting backgrounds and have past and present experience advising and serving on private and public company audit committees and boards. All have SEC experience and are skilled at coordinating large, complex transactions involving smaller businesses.
Sarbanes-Oxley: Corporate Board Members
Sarbanes-Oxley: Independent Audit Committees
Mergers and Acquisitions
Van Cott attorneys regularly participate in large, complex transactions, involving national and multi-national companies. Regional and local businesses rely on us for their developing needs. We represent buyers and sellers, large corporations, small family businesses, and investors in all forms of acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations. We also consult with clients on antitrust and other trade regulation matters.
Corporate Law
We counsel officers and directors in all legal aspects of corporate transactions and day-to-day management. We assist clients with financing transactions, whether they take the form of commercial loans, bonds or equity offerings. We perform due diligence in transactions, securities offerings and corporate audits. We also prepare stock redemption and buy-sell agreements, employment agreements, licensing and franchising agreements, employee compensation arrangements and non-compete agreements.
Securities
The firm counsels clients on private placements and other exempt transactions, public offerings, public company reporting, broker/dealer regulation, investment company regulation, enforcement proceedings, as well as state blue sky laws. We also advise public companies on disclosure requirements, insider trading restrictions and proxy solicitations.
Privately Owned and Emerging Businesses
We regularly counsel clients who are starting new businesses on the appropriate choice of business entity, funding and venture capital, business governance and tax advantages and alternatives. We form and consult with proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations and non-profit organizations. As our clients’ businesses grow, we provide legal services tailored to their developing needs.
International Law
Attorneys in this area are experienced in international finance, trade issues, trademarks, copyrights, international technology licensing, foreign investment, international arbitration, joint ventures and taxation.
The Van Cott Corporate Governance and Compliance Team is comprised of a highly experienced group of attorneys who are well versed in governance, SEC Regulation, securities law and compliance. Members of the CGC Team have finance and accounting backgrounds and have past and present experience advising and serving on private and public company audit committees and boards. All have SEC experience and are skilled at coordinating large, complex transactions involving smaller businesses.
Sarbanes-Oxley: Corporate Board Members
Sarbanes-Oxley: Independent Audit Committees
Mergers and Acquisitions
Van Cott attorneys regularly participate in large, complex transactions, involving national and multi-national companies. Regional and local businesses rely on us for their developing needs. We represent buyers and sellers, large corporations, small family businesses, and investors in all forms of acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations. We also consult with clients on antitrust and other trade regulation matters.
Corporate Law
We counsel officers and directors in all legal aspects of corporate transactions and day-to-day management. We assist clients with financing transactions, whether they take the form of commercial loans, bonds or equity offerings. We perform due diligence in transactions, securities offerings and corporate audits. We also prepare stock redemption and buy-sell agreements, employment agreements, licensing and franchising agreements, employee compensation arrangements and non-compete agreements.
Securities
The firm counsels clients on private placements and other exempt transactions, public offerings, public company reporting, broker/dealer regulation, investment company regulation, enforcement proceedings, as well as state blue sky laws. We also advise public companies on disclosure requirements, insider trading restrictions and proxy solicitations.
Privately Owned and Emerging Businesses
We regularly counsel clients who are starting new businesses on the appropriate choice of business entity, funding and venture capital, business governance and tax advantages and alternatives. We form and consult with proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations and non-profit organizations. As our clients’ businesses grow, we provide legal services tailored to their developing needs.
International Law
Attorneys in this area are experienced in international finance, trade issues, trademarks, copyrights, international technology licensing, foreign investment, international arbitration, joint ventures and taxation.










