Business Law
Our team has over 20 years experience working with companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 on business formation, governance, contracts, IP, employement.
Starting a business can present a daunting and often confusing series of questions.
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to these questions, and our experience at negotiating these often challenging issues will allow us to guide you to the decision that best meets your needs.
Core Business Services :
Business Financing
Capitalization / Securities
Contract Negotiation
Corporate Law
Corporate Governance
Entity Selection
Financing (Angel and VC investments)
Formation
Operational Matters
Strategic alliances
Strategic Exit Planning
Stock Option Plans
Complimentary Services (click for more detail):
Questions we often address :
Should I form an entity or should I maintain a sole proprietorship?
If I form an entity, which type of entity should I form: a corporation, an LLC or a partnership?
If I form a corporation, should I form an “S” corporation or a “C” corporation?
You will benefit from our broad range of experience in all aspects of business transactions, from starting a business, to obtaining financing, to developing products as well as negotiating licensing, manufacturing, and/or distribution agreements, and finally developing a plan of business succession.
Members of our firm have represented companies of all sizes, from “mom-and-pop” retail establishments to start ups to publicly-traded, multi-national companies, in many sectors, including healthcare, technology, service, and retail, among others. We have represented companies as well as investors, and rendered trusted advice on significant issues across a broad spectrum of entity status and issues, including entity formations, corporate governance, and general contract drafting as well as business sales and acquisitions, private offerings and financing, securities qualifications, licensing, real estate, and other business transactions.. Regardless of the size of your business or your proposed transaction, you will receive individualized representation, designed to efficiently assist you in achieving your business objectives.
Our experience dealing with regulations, not only as those who have to deal with regulations, but also being among those who create and implement regulations, allows us to navigate the often confusing worlds of Federal, State, and Local regulatory schemes. If you are facing an issue, chances are we have faced a similar one in the past and we can assist you in breaking down the barriers that stand between you and your business objectives.