Business Law & Organizations
Strategic Business Law: Limiting Liability and Maximizing Tax Benefits
As business advisors, our attorneys offer legal guidance that is essential for the foundation and growth of your company. Our services encompass a wide array of business law aspects, including tax advice on the formation and structuring of business entities, such as corporations, limited liability companies (“LLC”), partnerships, and professional associations; techniques to limit liability; and protection from various business risks. We guide you through the complexities of entity formation and meticulously draft and review contracts to help position your business for future growth and success.
Frequently Asked Questions About Business Law & Organization
We can assist with the initial setup, including choosing the right type of entity and creating governance documents. We can also additionally help you limit personal liability, and help you structure the business to optimize its tax characteristics.
Establishing an LLC, or other business entity, requires careful consideration of various factors including tax treatment, liability concerns, and operational flexibility. You will need to file articles of organization, create an operating agreement, and understand the ongoing compliance obligations. We can guide you through each step and help you set up your business correctly from the start.
Crafting effective contracts and agreements is paramount to safeguarding your business. Our services include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts tailored to your specific needs, including non-compete, non-solicitation, and intellectual property agreements. We will help to protect your interests by implementing techniques that limit your personal liability and protect key aspects of your business.
To minimize future disputes or litigation, it is crucial to establish clear policies, contracts, and procedures from the outset. This involves having comprehensive agreements that define the roles and expectations of all parties involved and developing a robust risk management strategy. Additionally, legal review of business agreements can identify potential issues early on, allowing for proactive resolution before they escalate into disputes.
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Estate & Trust Administration
- Business Law & Organizations
- Business Succession Planning and Transitioning Businesses Between Generations
- Mergers & Acquisitions and Business Sales
- Nonprofits
- Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation, and ERISA
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Business, Estate, Trust, Tax Controversies, Disputes, and Litigation
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Signs That You May Need Us
If you’re unsure whether you need a business law and organization attorney, consider these signs:
- Want to create a business (either alone or with a partner or group)
- Run a business that has not been formally created with the Secretary of State
- Own commercial property or other assets personally (outside of an LLC or corporate structure)
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