Law Firm Overview

Fortis General Counsel, LLP (FGC) is a boutique law firm that provides general counsel services, as well as traditional corporate and technology licensing legal services, to emerging growth companies primarily in the technology sector. We advise a broad range of clients from mature public companies to early stage startup companies. Our objective is to provide companies with services typically provided by a general counsel and outside corporate counsel in a cost-effective and responsive manner.

We provide our clients with practical legal and business advice by immediately integrating with our clients' management teams. Our general counsel services concentrate on general corporate counseling, technology licensing transactions, venture equity and debt financings, mergers & acquisitions, employment counseling, intellectual property protection, and business entity formation.

Areas of Practice

• Business & Commercial Law
• Contracts
• Business Organizations
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Securities Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Debtor/Creditor
• Internet - Cyberspace
• Science & Technology Law

Representative Clients

• Yahoo!
• Ticketmaster
• USC

West Practice Categories

Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Venture Capital, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Secured Transactions, Transactions, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Communications & Media Law, Internet, Telecommunications, Wireless Communications, Entertainment, Sports & Leisure Law, Entertainment, Sports, Intellectual Property Law, Technology Licensing, Internet -- Cyberspace, Computer Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science & Technology Law, Electronic Commerce, High Technology, Securities Law, Capital Markets, Private Placements