Course Description

LAWS 7271
Venture Capital and Private Equity
General Description:
Provides overview of the legal and financial principles to represent privately held companies, their founders and managers, and their investors. Emphasizes transaction structuring rather than judicial opinions. Includes the organization and financing of start-ups, structuring buyout transactions, exit strategies, legal organization of investment funds and other financial intermediaries. Discusses the relevant regulatory landscape, including securities law, bankruptcy, ERISA, and tax law.

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LAWS 7271-801

Instructor(s): J. Brad Bernthal

Meeting Times & Locations:
   Mon,Wed   8:00 AM - 9:20 AM   WLAW 204