Structuring Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Entrepreneurial Transactions
by Jack S. Levin · first published 1998
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…is also done with excellence and covers the range of issues faced by a typical "emerging company," including most of the basic IP issues faced by a tech company. 3. Jack S. Levin and Martin Ginsburg, Structuring Venture Capital, Private Equity and Entrepreneurial Transactions is by far the best technical treatment of the corporate startup issues - written for lawyers, it is a highly readable resource for the intelligent layman and Jack Levin (of Kirkland & Ellis) is nothing…
on “Ask HN: What Tech Startup Law Book can you recommend?” ↗…otherwise. S-Corp can become C-Corp by mistake if you violate any of the restrictions. It can't get simpler than that :) Regarding the tax event during any M&A, I quote the following from Levin's book "Structuring Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Entrepreneurial Transactions" (page 301.2.2): "An S corporation is a corporation and hence can acquire another corporation or be acquired by another corporation in a tax-free Code S368 reorganization. In contrast, a partnership…
on “Has anyone formed an S Corp and then converted to a C Corp later” ↗