February 19, 2020
Overview
Description: Orrick partners Justin Yi and Josh Pollick discuss how startup founders and boards can prepare themselves for success before jumping into the sale process. The lawyers address what to expect as an acquisition or exit unfolds—from negotiating term sheets and cleaning up cap tables to ensuring proper privacy policies and employee documentation.
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