Corporate Law and Startup Formation

Comprehensive corporate legal services for Web3 startups and blockchain companies, from entity formation to ongoing governance.

Service Overview

Varia Law provides end-to-end corporate formation and structuring services specifically tailored for Web3 businesses navigating the unique challenges of decentralized organizations. Led by attorney and programmer Erich Dylus, the firm combines legal expertise with deep technical understanding of blockchain protocols, token economics, and DAO governance structures. Whether you're launching a new protocol, establishing a foundation, or restructuring for regulatory compliance, Varia Law delivers actionable legal guidance grounded in both legal precedent and Web3 technical reality.

What's Included

• Business Formation: Full assistance with LLCs, C-Corps, Cooperatives, and Foundations across multiple jurisdictions
• Operating Agreements & Bylaws: Customized governance documents for Web3-native organizational structures
• Board Resolutions & Corporate Governance: Ongoing governance support including consent actions and corporate recordkeeping
• Trademark Filings: Brand protection and intellectual property registration for protocols and applications
• Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs): Specialized entity structuring for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and securitizations
• Token Allocation Structures: Legal frameworks for token distributions, vesting schedules, and governance rights
• Fractional General Counsel: Ongoing corporate counsel services without the cost of a full-time in-house team

Global Entity Experience

With deep experience establishing entities across multiple jurisdictions, Varia Law helps blockchain companies choose optimal legal structures based on regulatory environment, token classification considerations, and operational needs. The firm's technical fluency enables precise advice on how corporate structure interacts with smart contract governance, token mechanics, and decentralized decision-making.

Transparent Pricing

Varia Law offers capped fee structures with transparent pricing, providing dedicated resources like the LLC Formation Checklist to guide clients through the startup process efficiently and cost-effectively.

Why Choose Varia Law

As external general counsel to the API3 Foundation and advisor to numerous Ethereum protocols, Varia Law brings proven experience structuring Web3-native companies that balance regulatory compliance with operational flexibility. The firm's dual expertise in law and software development ensures corporate structures support rather than hinder technical innovation.