Outside General Counsel
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For cost-conscious organizations seeking a hands-on approach to legal services, Gentin and Associates serves clients in the capacity of general counsel. Our general counsel role is particularly valuable to organizations that have not hired in-house counsel and are more sensitive to outside counsel fees. We manage the organization’s legal function to suit the client’s needs.

As outside general counsel, our professional services include:

  • Counsel Senior Management and Board of Directors
  • Develop Intellectual Property Strategies
  • Manage Patent and Trademark Portfolios
  • Formulate Branding Strategy
  • Draft and Negotiate Commercial Contracts
  • Support Business Development
  • Provide Legal Training to Managers
  • Conduct Regulatory Compliance
  • Oversee SEC Filings
  • Review Press Releases and Marketing Collateral
  • Draft Corporate Policies (e.g. code of ethics, e-mail and privacy policies)
  • Handle Corporate Secretary Matters
  • Manage Litigation
  • Oversee Product Export Issues

The client benefits from former in-house counsel whose seasoned business knowledge allows further insight into problem-solving and risk management. Whether we spend two days on-site per week or assist on a project basis, we collaborate closely with management to meet business objectives. Clients appreciate our flexibility; we are accustomed to accommodating tight work schedules and short deadlines.

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