PONDERA INTERNATIONAL

Start-Ups

Pondera offers a wide range of legal services to ensure the right framework to realize your specific exit strategy.  Our efficient business-focused approach and modest rates provide even the earliest-stage start-up with the most cost-effective and valuable legal guidance. 

   Services include: 

• 'External' general counsel - Providing a 'one stop shop' for all of your legal needs
• Corporate formation - Incorporation of the right corporate vehicle for your business, including ownership and capital structure
• Protection of Technology - Development of appropriate IP portfolio for your business to ensure maximum and sound valuation
• Contracts - Creation of commercial contract templates to enable repeatable business transactions with minimal legal assistance
• Regulatory - Advice and guidance regarding applicable regulatory requirements
• Employment/HR -Production of employment document templates, employee manuals, training and best practices 

 Fee structures for start-ups are much lower than those offered by traditional law firms.   Special rates are available for pre-revenue stage companies.

Individuals

We also assist senior government or company officials transitioning to post-service employment, providing 'private' general counsel services to manage all of the individual's legal affairs. 

  Services include:

• Legal business entity - design and creation of the right legal entity for conducting future work activities
• Contracts - development and/or review of contracts for future work and services
• Board Positions - advice and guidance regarding board of directors positions, including private corporate governance function managing board relationships on your behalf
• Investments - managing the legal side of your investment portfolio
• Publications and the Media - managing the legal aspects of your relationship with the media going forward, including publications
• Government rules and restrictions - providing advice and guidance regarding ongoing government or company restrictions on future activities to ensure compliance and protection

All legal services are provided by Pondera Law PLLC.