http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/ Venture capital, seed financings, convertible note bridge debt, M&A, option vesting and other matters explained for founders and entrepreneurs Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:54:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/comment-page-1/#comment-3383 Moooooink Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:36:13 +0000 http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/#comment-3383 Can a State X Law Firm give a legal opinion regarding corporations in State Y and State Z when State Y Corporation and State Z corporation have not engaged in any businesses in State X, have not signed any contracts in State X, and none of their contracts relates to the carrying on of any transaction or business in State X?  State X Law Firm has one lawyer licensed in State Y but no lawyers licensed in State Z.  Thank you. Can a State X Law Firm give a legal opinion regarding corporations in State Y and State Z when State Y Corporation and State Z corporation have not engaged in any businesses in State X, have not signed any contracts in State X, and none of their contracts relates to the carrying on of any transaction or business in State X?  State X Law Firm has one lawyer licensed in State Y but no lawyers licensed in State Z.  Thank you.

]]> http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/comment-page-1/#comment-496 Yokum Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:18:20 +0000 http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/#comment-496 As I have spent my entire career at WSGR, I'm not sure what kind of resources a solo practitioner would look at in order to learn about these matters. I suspect that there are various form books from legal publishers that would be useful. <a href="http://vcexperts.com/vce/library/encyclopedia/" rel="nofollow">VC Experts</a> seems to have potentially useful forms for a subscription. As I have spent my entire career at WSGR, I’m not sure what kind of resources a solo practitioner would look at in order to learn about these matters. I suspect that there are various form books from legal publishers that would be useful. VC Experts seems to have potentially useful forms for a subscription.

]]> http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/comment-page-1/#comment-495 lilian Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:20:47 +0000 http://www.startupcompanylawyer.com/2008/01/12/what-does-the-legal-opinion-cover/#comment-495 Do you know where I can find some practice book including samples of legal opinion and schedule of exceptions? I am a sole practitioner and new to this area, hope to find some useful source for future practice. Thanks a lot and your blog is very helpful. Do you know where I can find some practice book including samples of legal opinion and schedule of exceptions? I am a sole practitioner and new to this area, hope to find some useful source for future practice. Thanks a lot and your blog is very helpful.

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