VBC provides sophisticated corporate legal and strategic advisory services to biotechnology, life sciences, medical device, and innovation-driven companies. Our services combine executive-level legal leadership with deep scientific and operational experience to support growth, financing, regulatory progress, and long-term enterprise value.
Overview
The corporate legal services include:
- Entity Formation & Governance
Formation and structuring of U.S. and cross-border entities (LLC, C-Corp, subsidiaries), including preparation of certificates/articles of incorporation, bylaws, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and board resolutions. We design governance frameworks that support venture financing, strategic partnerships, and future exit transactions. - Contract Strategy & Management
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial and strategic agreements, including licensing, joint development, research collaborations, CDMO agreements, supply agreements, confidentiality agreements, and vendor contracts. Emphasis is placed on IP ownership clarity, risk allocation, and commercial protection. - Compliance & Risk Management
Designing and implementing compliance frameworks addressing corporate governance, regulatory obligations, disclosure practices, trade secret protection, and litigation risk mitigation. Particular focus is given to companies operating in regulated industries such as biotech and healthcare. - Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Strategic Transactions
Managing complex transactions, including asset purchases, mergers, licensing deals, and cross-border collaborations. Services include transaction structuring, IP diligence, regulatory coordination, and negotiation of definitive agreements to ensure strategic and financial alignment. - Intellectual Property & Global Patent Portfolio Strategy
Developing and executing comprehensive global patent portfolio strategies across the U.S., Europe, China, and other key jurisdictions. Services include strategic patent drafting and prosecution, PCT and continuation/divisional planning, freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses, lifecycle portfolio management from discovery through commercialization, and portfolio positioning to support fundraising, partnering, and M&A. We also advise on trade secret protection, IP risk assessment, and value optimization of technology assets in highly competitive innovation environments.
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