Business and Corporate Services

Our firm represents businesses and businesspeople on a wide range of legal matters and challenges that arise during the life of a business, from start-up, through growth periods, and in buying, selling, and borrowing.  We help our clients understand laws that impact their businesses, and assist in structuring and negotiating their deals and contracts with others.

Representative Areas of Service:

Start-Up, Business Formation and Governance

• Entity Selection
• Shareholder, partnership and membership agreements
• Employment contracts and confidentiality agreements
• Advise upper management on their duties and taking corporate actions

Preparation, Review and Negotiation of Business Agreements

• Commercial contracts
• Real estate transactions and leasing
• Trademark protection and license agreements
• Business loans

Buying and Selling Businesses

• Advise on structure of the sale or acquisition
• Negotiate and draft letters of intent
• Draft, review, and negotiate the full range of documentation for these deals, including asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, security instruments and non-compete agreements
• Advise on legal due diligence and issues that arise during the due diligence process