David Strawn Email and Phone Number

Mr. Strawn, over the past 44 years, has engaged in the practice of securities law, as an attorney and has participated, as a private investor, in various business ventures. As a practicing attorney, Mr. Strawn has represented: registered securities broker dealers, venture capital investors, public reporting companies, issuers in private and IPO transactions, private and public companies in acquisition and sales transactions, foreign broker-dealers engaged in cross border business and has participated in the development of an online Internet based trading system providing both order execution in trading securities and an online investment banking platform. Mr. Strawn has worked extensively in offshore financial markets and has over the years developed financing strategies employing newly adopted laws and regulations. Recently, Mr. Strawn has focused on the development of methods to assist organizations avoid loss of their valuable trade secret assets. As a private investor, Mr. Strawn has: (i) participated in the strategic planning, development and funding of start-up companies engaged in various industries including: natural resources, healthcare, biosciences, financial services, telecommunication, construction, transportation, entertainment; and (ii) provided ongoing management and legal support for portfolio companies including market research and preparation of financial projections and valuations, domestic and foreign licensing, outsourced third-party contracting, leasing, employment, government regulatory compliance and IP protection, among others.Specialties: Securities Law, Venture Capital and Private Equity Financing, Broker Dealer Registration, Regulation and Operation, Online Trading Systems, 1940 Act Business Development Corporation ("BDC") Formation, Registration and Regulation, Offshore Financial Markets Regulations and Operations, Trade Secret Protection, Financial Analysis, Projections and Valuations, Licensing and Outsourced Contracting (domestic and foreign).