West Palm Beach business lawyers serving Florida, Connecticut, New Jersey and your business law needs nationally.

Business lawyer - a term for an attorney who provides advice on specific business law issues and also provides general counsel to assist you as you run your business and encounter questions, issues and disputes.  When you own a business, you will have business lawyer needs although you may not have a business lawyer on staff.   Our business attorneys  will provide you the legal advice you need concerning the wide range of business law issues you will encounter as you conduct your business.  Whether running your existing business, forming a new company or forming a new partnership, restructuring an existing business, buying or selling a business, preparing purchase and sale agreements, employment law issues or general corporate counsel, our firm has the expereince and resources to help you. Some of the areas we have provided business law assistance to our clients include:

BUSINESS DRAFTING AND COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

• Appraisal Rights
• Business Buy/Sell Agreements
• By-Laws
• Confidentiality Clauses and Provisions
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• E-Commerce and Cyber Law-specific issues
• Shareholder Buy-out Agreements
• Member Buy-out Agreements
• Stand-still Agreements
• Contractor – Subcontractor Agreements
• Commercial Leases
• Construction Agreements
• Consulting Agreements
• Equipment Leasing
• Escrow Agreements
• Guaranty Agreements
• Indemnity Agreements
• Independent Contractor Agreements
• International Transactions
• Letters of Intent
• Non compete Agreements
• Non disclosure Agreements
• Non solicitation Agreements
• Non circumvention Agreements
• Technology Licensing Agreements
• Promissory Notes
• Restaurant Representation
•    Code Enforcement Defense
•    Dram Shop Claims
•    Franchises
•    Leases
•    Liquior Licenses  (4COP, SRX)
• Trademark Licensing Agreements
• UCC (Uniform Commercial Code) Issues
• Security Agreements
• Franchise Sales Contracts
• Distributing Agreements
• Successor Planning / Business Successions

Business Formations, Purchases and Dissolutions

• Articles of Formation / Articles of Organization
• Business Organizations
• Buy – Sell Agreements
• Closely held businesses
• Start-ups
• Corporations
• Employment Agreements
• Entity Selection
• Limited Liability Companies
• Limited Partnerships
• Operating Agreements
• Partnerships
• S Corporations
• Joint Ventures
• Sole Proprietorships
• Fictitious Name Registration (DBA)
• IRS Taxpayer Identification Applications
• Shareholder Agreements
• Finance Structuring
• Shareholder & Board of Directors Meetings
• Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Organizations
• Valuation of Business Interests
•       Shares of Corporation
•       Membership Units of Limited Liability Companies