Fractional General Counsel

Every business needs a trustworthy legal advisor to provide guidance and support on a broad range of matters affecting the company’s operations. To address this need for clients without requiring a commitment to pay for and use full-time in-house legal counsel, Busch IP Law offers fractional general counsel services on a subscription basis. With more than a decade of business and intellectual property practice experience, Busch IP Law leverages its experience to help clients with the comprehensive range of general legal issues that can arise in a business.

Fractional General Counsel Services at Busch IP Law

Retaining a fractional general counsel is a growing trend for small to mid-sized companies that appreciate the value of having access to an experienced, knowledgeable lawyer, without having to make the financial commitment to having in-house general counsel full-time. The fractional general counsel services at Busch IP Law encompass legal matters beyond the intellectual property counsel provided in other aspects of the firm’s practice and enable clients to receive top-quality legal services for a wide range of business issues at a cost-effective rate.

The team at Busch IP Law has experience as in-house general counsel to growing companies and leverages that experience to now represent clients on the full range of legal issues that arise in a business. The services can be customized to meet a client’s specific context or delivered on an as-needed basis. The following types of matters typically fall within the scope of a fractional general counsel subscription:

• Business formation, structure, and governance
• Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
• Regulatory and compliance advice
• Employment advice
• Risk management and mitigation
• Collaboration on strategic initiatives or new ideas
• Litigation support
• Customized intellectual property counsel

In addition to being available to smaller companies, the fractional general counsel services at Busch IP Law are also available to larger businesses who wish to supplement their existing in-house or outsourced legal services. For every client, using fractional general counsel provides a cost-effective approach to address varying legal needs and access valuable expertise for a limited, manageable financial commitment.