Ian Muirhead practices corporate and commercial law, focusing on assisting start-up technology companies with corporate structures, intellectual property protection, venture capital and angel investor financing, standard form and specialized software licensing contracts, OEM contracts and joint technology development agreements. He advises on corporate governance issues including shareholders' agreements and incentive option plans for directors, officers and employees. He routinely serves as counsel for clients in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, management led buy-outs, strategic alliances, joint ventures, shareholder disputes, general business operations and other commercial transactions.