Consumer Product Safety and Risk Management

Wyche has a sophisticated Consumer Product Safety and Risk Management practice, which is headed by Inez Tenenbaum, former Chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).  With thorough knowledge of how the CPSC operates, Wyche can: evaluate clients’ products to ensure compliance with applicable consumer product safety requirements to protect a manufacturer’s brand and…
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Corporate

Wyche is committed to provide top-flight service to our corporate clients. We take a deep interest in our clients and the success of their businesses, and we strive to provide them with the legal advice and experience that will help them to thrive. We bring to the table the legal judgment that comes from participation…
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Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

Wyche has a history of helping its clients navigate data privacy and information security challenges in an environment where the laws and regulations are constantly changing. Many jurisdictions have enacted privacy and data protection laws and regulations to govern the collection, storage, use, and transfer of information. Our interdisciplinary team assists clients with identifying legal…
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Economic Development and Incentives

In connection with a business’ decision to establish a new facility or expand an existing operation in the State of South Carolina, Wyche recognizes the vital importance of obtaining economic incentives from state and local governments. We have developed a comprehensive and integrated array of legal services in this area to assist our clients. We…
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Education

The academic world is not the quiet, simple place that it once was. The wider world has impinged on the ivory tower in numerous ways. The range and complexity of issues facing a college administrator has grown dramatically. Today, a college must deal with campus security, web-based challenges to privacy, growing plagiarism, mental health issues,…
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Education Policy Consulting

Wyche is prepared to counsel clients through any public policy issues regarding education on a state, regional, or national level. Inez Tenenbaum leads Wyche’s Education Policy Consulting practice, and draws on her experience as South Carolina Superintendent of Education to navigate complex issues. As superintendent, Inez focused her administration on six key initiatives to fuel…
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Employment

Wyche represents individuals and companies in virtually every aspect of employment law. Our employment practice reflects Wyche’s strong and innovative litigation capacity. We vigorously advocate for our clients in employment-related claims before federal and state courts, federal and state agencies, and arbitration panels. Wyche also provides advice and counseling to clients before problems emerge, helping…
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Entrepreneur Services

Wyche has a rich history of serving as legal counsel to start-ups, many of which are now successful, established businesses. We continue to grow our practice to serve the expanded needs of today’s entrepreneurs, who are building some of the most dynamic and successful companies in the Southeast. We work with clients from initial formation,…
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Environmental and Sustainability

Environmental law is a rapidly changing field, where governing authorities are highly technical and risks can be difficult to assess. Our environmental and sustainability practice group assists clients in navigating the complex maze of environmental laws and proactively seeking ways to improve business practices. Our practice covers many areas, including: Environmental Litigation We have a…
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Health Care

Wyche has provided health care law counseling in addition to providing a full range of representation to hospitals, physicians and physician groups, and other health care providers for over forty years. Our health care practice has included advice on Stark, Anti-Kickback and HIPAA compliance, commercial contracts, antitrust matters, certificate of need, licensing, medical staff, peer…
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Insurance Coverage

Wyche’s insurance coverage practice involves the representation of both insurance companies and insureds in a wide array of coverage issues in federal and state courts at the trial and appellate levels. We have brought and defended against breach of contract, declaratory judgment, and bad faith claims involving aviation, automobile, casualty, comprehensive liability, all risks, professional…
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Intellectual Property

Wyche provides legal advice and business counseling, as well as representation in litigation, for every type of intellectual property issue. In the area of advice and counseling, we help clients develop written policies and procedures to protect their trade secrets, draft and help negotiate license agreements for the licensing of patents, copyrights, and trademarks, and…
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Joint Ventures and Public-Private Partnerships

Significant transactions sometimes require coordinated action by two or more organizations. These joint efforts occur between private businesses or between private business and local government. Whether a joint venture or public-private partnership, such arrangements are often complex and detailed, and involve uncharted legal ground. We have represented private entities in structuring, negotiating and drafting agreements…
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Mergers and Acquisitions

Wyche’s mergers and acquisitions practice group has a wealth of experience. In our long history, we have assisted regional, national, and multinational companies in investigating, structuring, and consummating sophisticated transactions. We regularly represent clients with respect to mergers, asset acquisitions and sales, stock acquisitions and sales, reorganizations, and joint ventures, as well as related financing…
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Outside General Counsel

Wyche has a long and strong tradition of serving as trusted legal advisor for clients, ranging from start-ups to mature public companies. This outside general counsel role fills an important need for clients without an in-house legal department. In this role we: Develop a deep understanding of the client’s business and strategic objectives. Establish relationships…
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Securities and Corporate Finance

Wyche has many experienced lawyers whose practice concentrations include securities transactions and corporate finance. We have represented both public and private companies for four decades in securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, public company periodic reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and corporate finance. We have an uncommonly deep and experienced bench of securities attorneys for a small law…
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Shareholder Oppression

Non-controlling business owners sometimes conclude that those in control are not managing the business in the interests of all owners. Wyche’s lawyers have the litigation and transactional experience to navigate the complex issues related to minority owner oppression and the variety of available remedies and strategies, including court trials and appeals of cases in these…
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Tax

Taxes are a critical issue in most transactions and an area where having knowledgeable counsel is vital. Wyche’s lawyers have such knowledge to assist and advise clients regarding the many tax issues faced by businesses, from entrepreneurial start-ups to public companies engaged in mergers and acquisitions. Our attorneys regularly represent taxpayers in disputes with the…
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Technology

Technology has become a central part of most businesses today, and the legal issues associated with the development and use of technology have correspondingly become critical. As a result of the expansive use of technology, Wyche’s technology practice also touches on many other areas of legal practice, including mergers and acquisitions, employment, securities, and colleges…
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Venture Capital and Private Equity

We have significant experience representing companies in capital raising through all stages of their life cycles. This experience includes initial spin-offs of technologies from research institutions, seed capital from high net worth individuals, early stage and follow-on rounds from venture capital funds and growth capital from, and recapitalizations and acquisitions by private equity. We have…
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