business

  • When should VC’s nudge founders to hire counsel

    When should VC’s nudge founders to hire counsel

    I get it, VCs, you don’t like to meddle in portfolio companies’ operations. But sometimes you need to nudge founders to hire a fractional GC. Here are some signs: 1. It is obvious that the company isn’t having a lawyer look at highly visible materials, and the company website has poorly-written or error-filled terms of service,

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  • What is a Strategic General Counsel?

    What is a Strategic General Counsel?

    CEO’s say they want a “strategic” General Counsel.What does strategic counsel even mean? Strategy means planning a course of action to achieve an overall aim. CEO’s who are the strategists of their companies ought to look for a legal leader who can not only identify but execute the steps needed for the legal function to

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