CORPORATE SERVICES

​Clerkin, Sinclair & Mahfouz, provides business clients with a broad spectrum of corporate, securities, and transactional services. We offer unique expertise in those areas that lie at the intersection of corporate and intellectual property law. Because our lawyers have broad experience in business and intellectual property law, our clients tend to realize considerable efficiencies. Counseling clients on intellectual property strategy requires that the strategy fit into the client's overall business plan. Effective counseling on business issues requires an understanding of the strength of a client's intellectual property. We are able to combine these areas of expertise to offer our clients effective and efficient business advice. We are experienced in a range of financing options important to business initiatives in search of commercial potential, including Public Offerings, Private Placements, Venture Capital Financings, and Secured Transactions. Our Mergers & Acquisitions experience includes Public and Private Acquisitions, Spin-offs, and Dispositions. We have experience with all forms of corporate partnering deals. Our corporate partnering experience includes consortium arrangements, strategic alliances, subsidiary agreements, franchise agreements, development agreements, and joint ventures. Our general corporate counseling services include advice on issues concerning corporate governance, regulatory compliance, business formations and dissolutions, business contracts, and executive compensation. We also advise clients on manufacturer, distributor and supplier agreements, purchase, guarantee and buy-out agreements, marketing and promotion agreements, confidentiality, non-competition and informed consent agreements, franchise and many other types of transactional agreements.