Capital Markets & Securities

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Snapshot

    • Regulation D private placements
    • Private placement memoranda
    • Subscription documents and investor qualification
    • Convertible notes, SAFEs and preferred equity
    • Form D and blue sky filings
    • Energy and real estate offerings
    • Digital assets, Crypto, and emerging financial technology
    • Compliance built into the raise, not patched on afterward
    • Strategic capital structuring that looks 2 steps ahead
    • Energy and real estate offerings reviewed by attorneys who know the assets

Capital-raising strategies and securities compliance built for velocity. 

For high-growth companies, founders, middle-market issuers, private equity sponsors, venture funds, and family offices. 

How do we help companies raise capital and stay compliant without slowing down growth? 

Securities law shouldn’t be a bottleneck—it should be a strategic roadmap. Whether you’re issuing equity, structuring private placements, or navigating complex federal and state exemptions, Feighny Hartle cuts through regulatory friction. We deliver clear, forward-looking securities counsel so you can access capital quickly, protect your board and executives, and build a frictionless capital structure for your next inflection point. 

Private Offerings & Exempt Capital Raises 

  • Reg D & Private Placements: Structuring Rule 506(b) and 506(c) offerings, Regulation A+ strategies, and private debt/equity raises. 
  • Investor Documentation: Drafting investor-ready Private Placement Memoranda (PPMs), subscription agreements, and investor rights agreements. 
  • Exemption & Blue Sky Strategy: Navigating federal securities exemptions and state-level Blue Sky compliance without deal delay. 

Capital Structure & Equity Financing 

  • Growth Capital & Venture Rounds: Structuring SAFEs, convertible notes, preferred equity rounds, and debt instruments. 
  • Cap Table Architecture: Advising founders and boards on equity allocation, valuation caps, anti-dilution provisions, and governance rights. 
  • Secondary Market & Liquidity Events: Execution of secondary transactions, founder liquidity plays, and tender offers. 

Corporate Governance & Regulatory Compliance 

  • SEC & State Compliance: Ongoing advice on SEC reporting requirements, Form D filings, and regulatory disclosures. 
  • Board & Fiduciary Counsel: Advising boards of directors, special committees, and executive teams on fiduciary duties, disclosure requirements, and conflict management. 
  • Public & Debt Capital Markets: Representation in debt issuances, PIPE transactions (Private Investment in Public Equity), and public market preparation. 

Forward-Looking Markets & Emerging Securities 

  • Digital Assets & Tech Vehicles: Navigating tokenomics, digital security offerings, and SEC posture on emerging financial technology. 
  • Strategic Roll-Ups & Spinoffs: Structuring multi-entity capital strategies and corporate restructuring ahead of major capital events. 

“Founders think of a raise as a funding event. Regulators think of it as a securities offering. We make sure the documents satisfy both.”

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