Debt & Equity Financing Attorney in Providence, RI

Structuring capital transactions
with clarity and discipline

Debt and Equity Financing

Businesses need capital. Reavis Law regularly works with our clients in raising capital through both debt and equity financings. We also represent lenders and borrowers in complex debt financing.

Aligning funding strategy with long-term control

Capital Structured with Foresight

We represent businesses and investors in:

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Promissory notes and loan agreements

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Convertible instruments

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Private placements

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Equity issuances

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Investor rights agreements

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Securities compliance considerations

We approach financing with disciplined documentation and risk allocation.

Capital strategy grounded in business judgment

The Reavis Law Difference

Strategic Structuring

We align financing with ownership and governance considerations.

Risk Allocation

We draft clear provisions governing control and dilution.

Compliance Awareness

We address applicable securities and regulatory requirements.

Protecting control while supporting growth

Capital Transactions Structured with Discipline

Financing decisions impact ownership, governance, and long-term strategy. We guide clients through funding arrangements with clarity, ensuring that capital supports sustainable growth rather than future uncertainty.

Common questions about debt and equity financing

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between debt and equity financing?

Debt requires repayment with interest, while equity involves issuing ownership interests.

What are convertible notes?

Debt instruments that may convert into equity under specified conditions.

How does equity financing affect ownership?

Issuing equity may dilute existing ownership and shift voting control.

Are there compliance requirements when raising capital?

Yes. Certain transactions may trigger federal and state securities laws.

Can you represent both companies and investors?

While we do represent both investors and companies in separate transactions, we ethically cannot represent both the company and its investors in the same transaction.

Strategic Counsel Starts with
a Conversation

Reavis Law provides sophisticated legal guidance with the responsiveness and
focus of a dedicated business practice

Structuring capital transactions with clarity and discipline