Business Formation and Structuring

• Guidance on choosing the right business structure (LLC, corporation, sole proprietorship, or partnership) based on your goals and needs.
• Assistance with company registration, incorporation, and filing necessary legal documents.
• Drafting of essential agreements such as partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, and operating agreements.
• Advising on tax implications and regulatory requirements for your chosen business structure.

Corporate Governance

• Development of internal policies and bylaws to ensure effective corporate governance.
• Assistance with board meeting preparations, drafting resolutions, and maintaining meeting minutes.
• Guidance on compliance with state and federal regulations to avoid penalties or legal risks.

Contracts and Agreements

• Preparation and review of business contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and more.
• Contract negotiation to secure favorable terms and protect your interests.
• Support with breach of contract issues and dispute resolution.

Compliance and Regulatory Matters

• Advising on compliance with local, state, and federal laws, including industry-specific regulations.
• Filing of necessary permits, licenses, and annual reports to maintain your company’s good standing.
• Assistance with navigating complex regulatory environments, ensuring your business meets all legal requirements.

Employment and Labor Law

• Drafting and reviewing employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, and employee handbooks.
• Guidance on workplace policies to ensure compliance with labor laws and anti-discrimination laws.
• Representation in workplace disputes, including wrongful termination, harassment, and wage disputes.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

• Legal support during mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, including negotiation and drafting of agreements.
• Conducting due diligence to identify potential risks and ensure a smooth transaction.
• Assisting with post-transaction integration and compliance.

Intellectual Property (IP) Protection

• Registration of trademarks, copyrights, and patents to safeguard your brand and innovations.
• Legal advice on protecting trade secrets and other proprietary information.
• Enforcement of intellectual property rights, including addressing infringement or unauthorized use.

Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution

• Representation in business disputes, including breach of contract, partnership disagreements, and shareholder conflicts.
• Alternative dispute resolution (mediation and arbitration) to resolve issues quickly and cost-effectively.
• Litigation support in court to protect your business interests.

Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency

• Assistance with restructuring your business to improve financial health and operational efficiency.
• Legal support in debt negotiations, bankruptcy filings, and creditor negotiations.
• Guidance on dissolving or liquidating a business while complying with legal requirements.

Business Risk Management

• Identifying and mitigating potential legal risks that could affect your business operations.
• Advising on insurance policies and risk management strategies to protect your assets.
• Ongoing legal consultation to address emerging risks or changes in the regulatory landscape.

Franchise and Licensing

• Legal advice on setting up or operating a franchise, including drafting franchise agreements.
• Assistance with licensing agreements to expand your business through partnerships.
• Ensuring compliance with franchise laws and regulations.

Cross-Border Transactions

• Guidance on international business laws, including import/export regulations and foreign investments.
• Assistance with drafting agreements for cross-border partnerships and collaborations.
• Ensuring compliance with international trade laws and resolving jurisdictional disputes.