Skill

legalcode-founders-agreement-drafter

Draft comprehensive founders agreements covering equity allocation and split methodology, vesting schedules (cliff, acceleration on single/double-trigger change of control), intellectual property assignment with pre-existing IP carve-outs, role definitions and decision-making authority, capital contribution requirements, expense policies, non-compete and non-solicitation obligations, departure mechanics (voluntary, involuntary, for-cause), buyback provisions with valuation methodology, deadlock resolution, and dissolution/wind-down procedures. Use when founding a new company, restructuring founder relationships, preparing for Series A investment, or documenting founding team equity arrangements. Supports multi-jurisdiction formation decisions (Delaware C-Corp, UK Ltd, Singapore Pte Ltd, India Private Limited). Includes explanatory notes for non-lawyer founders. Jurisdiction-aware with [JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC] markers. Produces playbook-integrated, investor-ready draft sections with Glass Box audit trail.