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Cooley Godward Kronish has long been recognized as a national leader for its comprehensive representation of high-growth companies across a wide variety of industries and in all major technology fields, and the venture capital firms and financial institutions that fund them. Our Business practice is structured to meet the complex legal needs of our clients within the context of their business objectives in a truly seamless and efficient manner. To this end, we have established practice groups that provide our clients with a full range of legal services relevant to the growth and success of their companies both nationally and internationally. Our diverse client base ranges from the life sciences industry to the retail industry and spans the Fortune 500 to startups and family businesses.

Our Business practice covers all areas of financing and securities, including angel, venture capital, credit and other forms of private financing and public offerings; mergers and acquisitions; and venture and corporate fund formation. We also assist our clients with corporate governance, director and officer compliance issues, and real estate and tax matters, as well as the development of human resources programs, including compensation and benefits.

We focus on requirements specific to each company’s stage of growth, whether they are emerging or established, public or private. We are equally adept at representing the largest corporations in complex, billion-dollar, multi-national transactions and private companies with specialized needs, as well as everything in between. In each matter, we leverage our legal and business experience to deliver solutions customized to each client’s particular needs.

Our Business attorneys have an excellent understanding of their legal practice, as well as notable familiarity with many industries, their nuances and the economic and other forces that influence our clients’ businesses. Many of our Business attorneys have been nominated by their peers as among "The Best Lawyers in America" and are recognized leaders with their communities.

Most importantly, we understand that our role is to support our clients' growth and success. Consequently, Cooley’s Business practice uses a team approach to providing legal services, putting at our clients’ disposal the talent and resources of the entire Firm, regardless of where they are located in the United States.

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