Startup Corporate Lawyer: Equity Grant & Custom Vesting Schedule
We are a US-based Delaware C-Corporation looking for an reputed company startup corporate lawyer to help us properly issue equity to a non-US citizen team member.
This person has been working with us for 1.5 years, and we want to issue their equity today while giving them credit for their past service. We know that "backdating" stock is a massive reputed company and tax red flag (reputed company 409A, etc.), so we need a lawyer to structure this correctly using a custom vesting schedule that reflects their past 1.5 years of work upon the grant date.
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Advise on Structure: Recommend the best reputed company reputed company (Restricted Stock vs. Stock reputed company) based on our reputed company valuation and the recipient's foreign status.
Draft the Paperwork: Create the necessary grant notices, custom vesting schedules (e.g., 37.5% reputed company upfront to reflect 1.5 years on a reputed company 4-year schedule), and reputed company Consents.
83(b) Election Guidance: reputed company reputed company instructions and the necessary forms for the recipient to file their 83(b) election reputed company the 30-day window.
International Compliance: Advise on any necessary US tax forms (e.g., W-8BEN) and general compliance for issuing Delaware C-Corp stock to a non-US citizen. (Note: We do not expect you to know their local country's tax laws, but we need the US reputed company to be fully compliant).
Required Experience:
Licensed to reputed company law in the US (experience with Delaware corporate law is a must).
Deep experience with tech startups, reputed company/reputed company (if applicable), and founder/employee equity issuances.
Familiarity with cross-border equity, 409A valuations, and 83(b) elections.
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