We’re excited to share that Jack Jrada has joined Momentus Legal Of Counsel! Jack brings over a decade of immigration law experience, advising both multinational companies and individuals on employment-based visas, compliance, and family- and humanitarian-based petitions. Jack’s background includes key roles at top national immigration firms, where he supported corporate clients with PERM labor…
M&A deals are exciting but fragile. From vague LOIs to hidden liabilities, incomplete due diligence, and cultural misalignment—these red flags can derail a transaction. Learn how to spot and address them early to keep your deal on track.
Selling or acquiring a business? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can fuel growth or provide a lucrative exit but require careful planning. Discover the 3 critical steps—due diligence, accurate valuation, and clear legal agreements—to set your deal up for success.
Corporate Transparency Act on hold! Court rulings pause reporting deadlines—discover what this means for your business and how to stay prepared in a shifting legal landscape.
We’re excited to share that Paul Coury has joined Momentus Legal! Paul brings extensive experience representing technology companies and early-stage startups, advising on commercial contracts, capital markets, data privacy, product compliance, and corporate governance. Paul’s background includes roles in private practice at McGuireWoods, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, and as commercial counsel at Upstart Network,…
Undefined roles, policy gaps, and unclear accountability can stall growth and increase risk. Learn actionable steps to streamline your board’s governance and drive success. Read more on how to avoid these common pitfalls.
Convertible notes and SAFEs offer startups efficient funding options, but adding an investor side letter to the deal can introduce a few more complexities. A key term covered in most of these side letters is investor participation rights. In this article, we break down some of the nuances of how these rights are presented in side letters and highlight a few important considerations for companies to be aware of.
In today’s fast-paced business environment, protecting sensitive business information is crucial. Many companies underestimate the importance of NDAs.
By Marc Ernaga, Partner – Advisors can play an important role in the development of startups and early-stage companies. These individuals often bring experience, industry knowledge, and networks to help guide startups through their growth phases. Whether they are seasoned entrepreneurs, experts in specific fields, or investors with a track record of success, advisors contribute…
By Marc Ernaga, Partner – Understanding Advisor Agreements Over the past few months, I’ve reviewed several advisor agreements for early-stage startup advisors. It’s encouraging to see that these contracts have become more concise and standardized over time. At their core, advisor agreements have two main goals: Clearly define what the advisor is expected to do;…
