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The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Benchmark Survey

Every five years the Bureau of Economic Analysis (the “BEA”) requires U.S. companies with foreign ownership to complete a mandatory benchmark survey.

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Larry Robbins speaks to Triangle Inno on surprise tax bills threatening Triangle’s small businesses

Corporate attorney Larry Robbins spoke with Triangle Inno‘s Lauren Ohnesorge regarding Congress’s decision not to extend Section 174 of the tax code,…

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Tax

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What are IP Assignment Agreements?

For the high-growth startups we represent (and into which our venture capital clients invest), intellectual property (IP) is typically the core asset…

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What is a Management Rights Letter?

Here’s a situation we see often when a company is negotiating a Series A financing. They’ve gotten through diligence, completed the lengthy…

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An Introduction to Convertible Notes

What is a convertible promissory note? A convertible promissory note is a debt instrument that converts into equity of the issuing company…

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Down Rounds – What Are They and How to Mitigate Litigation Risk

“Down rounds” and why they are contentious Early-stage companies often raise capital in multiple rounds.  While founders and investors hope that a…

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital

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SuperLawyers Names 24 Wyrick Robbins Attorneys to 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that 24 firm attorneys were selected by their peers as members of North…

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Wyrick Robbins Named Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers 2023

Wyrick Robbins received a National ranking in Venture Capital Law and a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in Raleigh for the following seventeen…

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Wyrick Robbins Named Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers 2022

RALEIGH, NC – Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that the firm has been named among the “Best Law…

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Wyrick Robbins Named Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers 2021

RALEIGH, NC – Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that the firm has been named among the “Best Law…

Appellate Litigation Banking & Financial Institutions Capital Markets Commercial Litigation Commercial Real Estate Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Environmental, Regulatory & Administrative Law Family Law Healthcare Labor & Employment Mergers & Acquisitions Tax