Dirk R. Sampselle, Esq.
Law Office of Dirk Sampselle

Corporate and Securities Law
Transactional Representation for Impact Investments, Venture Capital, and General Business Counsel

Securities Transactions
Buy-Side and Sell-Side Representation
BUY SIDE
- VC Fund Formation & Placements
- GP Manager Service Agreements
- Opportunity Zone Fund Formation & Placements
- SPV and Sidecar Formation & Placements
- Deal Diligence and Docs
SELL SIDE
- Private Placement Offering Structure and Documentation
- Reg D, Reg A, and Reg CF Offerings
- SAFE, Common and Preferred Stock, and Convertible Debt Offerings
- Term Negotiation and Placement
- Issuer Diligence Prep

Investment Adviser Compliance
1940 Act and State Regulations
- Adviser Registration, Licensing, and Exemption
- Adviser Representative Registration, Licensing, and Exemption
- Form ADV and State Filings
- Compliance Manuals, Programs, and SEC Exam Prep
- Conflict of Interest Disclosures
- Investment Advisory and Service Agreements

Corporate Transactional Law
General Business Counsel
- Software and IPÂ Licensing
- Secured & Unsecured Debt Financing
- Employment Law and Documentation
- IP Protection & Registration
- Franchising
- Contractor Agreements
- Equity Incentive Plans

Tax Exempt Entity Regulation
Social Enterprise and Impact Investment Strategies
- Nonprofit Entity Formation
- Tax Exempt Entity (TEO) Application for Tax-Exempt Status
- Hybrid For-Profit / Non-Profit Structures
- Program Related Investments
- Donor Advised Fund Structures
- Compliance for TEOs and Hybrid Structures
