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Thomas A. Allen

Thomas A. Allen

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Tom practices in the areas of venture capital, private equity, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and general company representation.  He advises venture capital and private equity funds in their formation and investment activities.  He counsels entrepreneurs and companies in a wide range of matters, including formation and corporate governance, securities offerings and fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, employee incentive programs, and strategic relationships.  Prior to joining the firm, Tom was a corporate associate at Latham & Watkins LLP. Tom received his B.A., cum laude, from Harvard University and his J.D., cum laude, from Harvard Law School.

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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 company’s valuation is…

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