A legal blog on private funds, startups, and venture capital.
A legal blog on private funds, startups, and venture capital.
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Retaining Key Employees in a Privately-Held Company through Equity Compensation – Part 6: Securities Law and Corporate Governance Implications
This post is the sixth in a series exploring techniques to attract and retain key employee, directors, and other service providers of privately held companies through equity-based compensation arrangements and alternative arrangements that provide cash payments tied to the value…
Retaining Key Employees in a Privately-Held Company through Equity Compensation – Part 5: Accounting Implications
This post is the fifth in a series exploring techniques to attract and retain key employees, directors, and other service providers of privately held companies through equity-based compensation arrangements and alternative arrangements that provide cash payments tied to the value…
Retaining Key Employees in a Privately-Held Company through Equity Compensation – Part 3: Tax Treatment of Various Plans
This post is the third in a series exploring ways to attract and retain key employees, directors, and other service providers of privately held companies (herein “service providers”) through equity-based compensation arrangements and alternative arrangements that provide cash payments tied…
Retaining Key Employees in a Privately-Held Company through Equity Compensation – Part 2: Basics of Stock Options, Restricted Stock, Phantom Stock, and Stock Appreciation Rights
This post is the second in a series exploring ways to attract and retain key employees, directors, and other service providers of privately held companies through equity-based compensation arrangements. Previously, in the first post of this series, I provided a…