Wilson Bradshaw LLP
A boutique law firm focused on business transactions with offices in California and New York City.
We offer the advantage of a highly focused, experienced legal team that understands business realities. Our practice is dedicated to helping businesses prosper by providing cost-effective services without compromising quality.
As a transactions-focused firm, we provide legal guidance on all aspects of forming, sustaining, and growing your business. Our clients range from small startups with big aspirations to established companies headquartered around the globe.
We share our clients’ vision of success — whatever that looks like in the context of your business.

What do we do?

Private Placement
In connection with a private placement of securities. We prepare the Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) to be delivered to qualified prospective investors and all other legal documents relating to the private placement. including “accredited investor” questionnaires and subscription agreements.

Registered Public Offerings
We prepare the initial public offering documents, such as the Form S-1 Registration Statement, and interface with the SEC. We work through the review process until the SEC declares the Registration Statement effective.

Venture Capital Transactions
We provide legal advice and services in connection with all aspects of venture capital transactions on the company side and investor side.

Securities Regulation
We assist with ongoing compliance with applicable federal and state securities laws and regulations, including the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What sets us apart?
With more than 50 years of combined legal experience, our team of attorneys leverage our collective strengths and knowledge to benefit clients.
We’re not just lawyers. We are also entrepreneurs and business owners. We understand the realities of starting and running a business. This combination of legal, financial, and business acumen gives us a deeper understanding of our clients’ concerns.
Your business matters to us. We take the time to understand your challenges, objectives, and day-to-day operations.
We’re proud of not only the numerous transactions we’ve brought to fruition, but the many long-term clients who return to us time and time again. Our success is inextricably tied to your success.
Practice
- Startups and Business Transactions
- Venture Capital Transactions
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Securities Law
- Startups And Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur, few things are more exciting than translating your dreams into reality. Yet seeing your business succeed requires more than just a great vision; it requires careful preparation and thoughtful execution. We recognize the importance of laying a strong foundation for success from the outset.

We provide securities law expertise and legal advice and services in connection with all aspects of venture capital transactions (on both the company side and the investor side). In connection with any such transaction, we generally are involved from the beginning of the process through its conclusion (i.e., consummation of the transaction).

Mergers and acquisitions are big steps for both businesses involved. Forging a new path — whether through a larger company, a more narrowly focused enterprise or a new entity entirely — requires addressing countless legal and practical considerations.

Securities dealings are not only financially complex; they are also highly regulated. Virtually all types of equity transaction — from initial stock offerings to issuances of stock options and bonuses to mergers and acquisitions — raise legal issues under state and federal securities law.

As an entrepreneur, few things are more exciting than translating your dreams into reality. Yet seeing your business succeed requires more than just a great vision. It requires careful preparation and thoughtful execution.
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