CEC Advisors

Corporate Governance & Business Practices

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Corporate Governance & Business Practices

Culp Elliott and Carpenter’s Corporate Governance and Business practice advises and private companies, partnerships, private equity funds, investment funds, joint ventures, entrepreneurs and their respective founders, investors, and management on a full range of corporate governance and compliance matters. We represent businesses at all stages of the development cycle, ranging from start-ups to mature companies with established operations. We provide innovative, client-specific solutions to our clients’ issues, with a focus on achieving our clients’ goals in the most responsive, effective, and tax-efficient manner possible.

Business Formation Services

  • Choice of entity analysis
  • Formation tax planning
  • Incorporation and organization of business entities
  • Equity ownership, control, capitalization, and other business formation and governance materials

Corporate Governance Services

  • Corporate governance structures, including board, management, and committee structures, charters, and composition
  • D&O indemnification and insurance issues
  • Senior management succession planning
  • Senior management compensation policies and planning
  • Equity owner registries and communications

Transactional Services

  • Deal structuring, negotiation, and implementation
  • Tax and business consultation and planning
  • Conversions, reorganizations, and recapitalizations
  • Commercial financing
  • Debt and equity capital raises
  • Redemptions, asset sales, equity sales, and other exit transactions

Your dedicated team

Richard A. Pelak