Corporate

Lawyers in our corporate practice assist both for-profit and not-for-profit entities of all sizes on an ongoing basis in the areas of finance, executive compensation, intellectual property, securities law, regulatory compliance and issues of corporate governance. We also represent businesses in a variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings, technology transfer, and corporate reorganizations. Typical of the matters on which we provide assistance are:

• Formation of all types of business enterprises, including corporations, limited liability companies, joint ventures, partnerships and business trusts, including advice regarding selection of the appropriate business entity
• Purchase and sale of businesses, including asset and stock transactions, purchase and sale of privately owned companies; and consulting, license, joint venture and other agreements
• Preparation of shareholder and stock redemption agreements
• Structuring of corporate reorganizations
• Undertaking private offerings of securities and debt financing transactions, including asset based loans, term loans and mortgage loans
• Representing numerous buyers and sellers, as well as CEOs and other management individually, in a variety of purchase and sale transactions (including mergers, acquisitions and related restructurings) of private companies and divisions of private and public companies.