Business Law

“The attorneys at Linden Law Partners continually deliver insight, judgment, and expertise across a wide range of business and legal issues to help us make critical decisions with confidence.”

– Scott Spangler, Principal, AI Capital

Entrepreneurs and business owners across Colorado trust Denver-based Linden Law Partners’ corporate lawyers to represent their best interests from startup through business growth initiatives, succession planning, successful exit strategies, and everything in between. Our team leverages decades of experience gained from serving as in-house and outside general counsel for publicly traded and privately held companies to deliver the legal insights, guidance, and creative solutions small and mid-market businesses need to thrive.

As your legal partner, Linden Law Partners manages the intricacies of corporate law and governance on your behalf to protect and enhance your company’s positions and opportunities. We prepare all types of commercial contracts; negotiate business transactions; advise on employment, partnership, and operating agreements; create and administer equity incentive compensation plans; resolve business disputes; and provide other pragmatic legal guidance to help you achieve your business goals.

Business Law Services

  • Corporate Law
  • Entity Structuring and Formation: LLCs, Partnerships, C-Corps, S-Corps, Equity Funds
  • Partnership and Operating Agreements
  • Governance and Management Boards
  • Shareholder Rights and Duties
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Debt & Equity Financings
  • Employment Agreements
  • Fund Formation
  • Incentive-based Equity Plans and Executive Compensation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Securities Law
  • Startups and Emerging Companies
  • Venture Capital
  • Private Equity
  • Joint Ventures
  • Tax
  • Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
  • Loans and Secured Transactions (UCC Article 9)
  • General Business Counseling
  • Real Estate Leases
  • License Agreements
  • Business Dispute Resolution

Whether you are at the initial stages of corporate formation, operating a rapidly growing business, considering a succession plan, or somewhere in between, contact Linden Law Partners’ thoughtful, responsive lawyers to discuss how we can work together to improve your company’s outcomes.

Representative Engagements

National Consumer Products Company

Equity plan administration, corporate and shareholder matters, real estate leases and acquisitions, commercial contracts

Specialty Box Design and Packaging Company

Manufacturing agreements, supply agreements, joint ventures, business dispute resolution

One of Colorado’s largest Greenhouse Flower Growers and Suppliers

Corporate and commercial contract negotiations

Global Pipeline Lining Company

Corporate law, joint ventures, commercial contracts, shareholder duties, employment agreements, business dispute resolution

National Spirits Distributor

Private equity investments, joint ventures, employment, contracts, supply contracts

Cyber Security Company

Recapitalization, corporate governance, shareholder rights, commercial contract negotiations

Private Luxury Jet Travel Company

Business contracts, corporate governance, employment agreements, business dispute resolution

National Hair Products Manufacturer and Distributor

Corporate law, shareholder matters, employment law, commercial contracts

Legal Investigations Company

Development and implementation of a partnership agreement and equity incentive plan

National Contract Manufacturer of Personal Care Products

Corporate governance, employment issues, real estate leases, commercial contracts

National Real Estate Fintech Company

Corporate law, shareholders agreements, commercial contracts, development and administration of stock option plan

Hemp Distribution Company

Fund formation, private securities offering

AI Venture Capital Firm

Over 10+ years, multiple fund formations, capital raises, equity investments, corporate restructurings, employment matters

International Cable Television and Media Audit Company

Corporate law, shareholder matters, commercial contract negotiations

Large Medical Surgery Center

Multiple joint venture transactions, physician employment agreements, corporate governance

Global Bicycle Manufacturer and Designer

Commercial contracts and employment matters

Largest Yoga Chain in the United States

Profits interest plan administration and numerous commercial contract negotiations

National Data Analytics Company

Numerous commercial contract negotiations and corporate matters

Tech-Based Sustainable Energy Company

Corporate restructuring, development and administration of stock option plan, multiple venture capital investments

Numerous Venture-Backed Emerging Growth Companies 

Developed and administered profits interest and stock option plans 


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Our Denver-based business lawyers specialize in entity structuring and formation, corporate governance, partnership and operating agreements, employment and executive compensation plans, business contracts, capital raises, and more. We provide the foundational legal framework that startups and entrepreneurs need to establish and grow their businesses successfully.

We guide business owners through the entity formation process to ensure their choice of entity – LLC, S-Corp, C- Corp, or Partnership – will support their long-term goals and comply with all legal requirements.

We design and administer equity incentive plans to help you attract, retain, and motivate top talent. Our services include structuring stock option plans, profits interests in LLCs, and other forms of executive compensation that align with your business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Our Denver-based business attorneys advise on all aspects of governance and management boards, helping tailor a governance structure that best suits the specific business’s needs. We develop structures that promote efficient decision-making, protect shareholder and investor interests, and comply with applicable corporate law statutes and regulations.

We draft and negotiate shareholder, partnership, and operating agreements tailored to the specific needs of your business and its owners, ensuring clear communication and understanding around roles and responsibilities, profit-sharing, management rights, buy-sell considerations, and so on.

Our team negotiates and structures many complex business transactions, including sophisticated partnership arrangements, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, securities offerings, debt and equity investments, fund formations, and other complex business deals. We ensure that your key transaction agreements are optimized to best protect and enhance your financial and legal interests throughout all stages of the transaction.

We prepare and negotiate right-sized employment agreements for companies of all types, as well as for selling founders who receive employment contracts as part of the sale of their businesses.

Our general business counseling covers a broad spectrum of needs, from day-to-day legal advice to strategic planning for growth and business exits. We serve as a proactive legal partner to your business, helping you navigate the complexities of legal compliance in various areas, from contracts to partnerships, employees, tax, and securities, business succession, and more.

Our firm combines decades of proven experience with a personalized approach to deliver legal services. We understand the challenges faced by small and mid-sized Colorado businesses and are committed to providing the legal support you need to thrive in competitive markets.

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