Business & Corporate Law
Full-cycle corporate counsel for businesses at every stage — from formation and early governance through complex acquisitions, cross-border transactions, and restructurings.
Deep experience across the full business lifecycle.
Angélica brings deep personal experience in mergers and acquisitions, with particular expertise in uniquely regulated industries including childcare entities, family care homes, aviation, technology, education, government, and the nonprofit sector. She has handled sophisticated cross-border and transnational matters in Latin America and beyond, where regulatory complexity, multi-jurisdictional deal structures, and cultural nuance demand a counsel who understands both the legal landscape and the business reality.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Whether you are acquiring a regulated business, navigating a multi-party transaction, or structuring a cross-border deal, our team brings the experience to guide you from letter of intent through close.
- Mergers and acquisitions — buy-side and sell-side
- Acquisitions of regulated businesses (childcare entities, family care homes, licensed facilities)
- Cross-border and international acquisitions
- Latin American and transnational deal structuring
- Due diligence and deal risk assessment
- Letter of intent and term sheet negotiation
- Purchase and sale agreement drafting and negotiation
- Post-merger integration and transition counsel
- Divestitures and asset sales
Corporate Governance & Formation
We help businesses build on a solid legal foundation — from initial entity selection and governance structure through ownership transitions and succession planning.
- Corporate formation and governance structure
- Ownership transition and succession planning
- Entity selection and formation documents
- Founder agreements and equity structures
- Early-stage contracts and vendor agreements
Securities & Capital Markets
We advise on private placements, exempt offerings, and securities compliance — helping businesses raise capital and stay compliant with state and federal securities laws.
- Private placements and exempt offerings
- Securities compliance and regulatory counsel
- Investor agreements and subscription documents
- Equity compensation plans and stock options
- SEC and state securities law compliance
- Capital raise structuring and due diligence
Restructuring & Wind-Down
When businesses face financial challenges or strategic pivots, we provide practical counsel on restructuring, debt workouts, and orderly wind-downs.
- Business restructuring strategy and planning
- Debt restructuring and loan workouts
- Corporate governance reorganization
- Negotiation with creditors and stakeholders
- Wind-down and dissolution
- Intellectual property protection
Justicia Divina Law
Counsel built for the complexity of modern business.
Lead Counsel
Angélica María González
Founder & Managing Attorney
Angélica is a seasoned business and corporate attorney with deep experience advising clients across the full business lifecycle — from startup formation through complex multi-jurisdictional acquisitions and restructurings. Her practice spans uniquely regulated industries including childcare entities, family care homes, aviation, technology, education, government, and the nonprofit sector.
She has handled sophisticated cross-border and transnational matters in Latin America and beyond, bringing a rare combination of legal precision, cultural fluency, and business acumen to every engagement. Clients trust her to navigate complex deal structures, regulatory environments, and multi-party negotiations with clarity and confidence.
- J.D., Seattle University School of Law
- B.A., University of Washington
- Study Abroad, Madrid, Spain
- HNBA Region 16 President, 2022–2024
- HNBA Top 40 Under 40
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2026
- Best Lawyers 2024
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Whether you are acquiring a company, raising capital, or navigating a restructuring, we are here to guide you through every step.