Legal Services

Our attorneys counsel ecommerce and marketplace clients across a range of legal matters, such as:

• Corporate and Venture Finance: Entity formation, venture capital and growth financings, strategic investments, joint ventures, and M&A transactions involving ecommerce platforms and digital brands.
• Commercial Agreements: Drafting and negotiation of platform terms of service, vendor and merchant agreements, fulfillment and logistics contracts, payment processor agreements, influencer and affiliate arrangements, and strategic partnerships.
• Intellectual Property and Brand Protection: Trademark registration and enforcement, copyright protection, anti-counterfeiting strategies, domain name disputes, and protection of proprietary technology and content.
• Consumer Protection and Regulatory Compliance: Advising on advertising and marketing laws, FTC guidelines, subscription and automatic renewal rules, product labeling requirements, and compliance with federal and state consumer protection regulations.
• Data Privacy and Security: Compliance with global privacy laws, including the EU and UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA); drafting privacy policies; managing cross-border data transfers; and implementing cybersecurity best practices.
• Payments and Financial Compliance: Guidance on payment processing regulations, AML/KYC considerations, digital wallet integrations, and emerging embedded finance frameworks.
• Employment and Compensation: Counseling on executive compensation, equity plans, employment agreements, and workforce considerations for technology, operations, and marketing teams.