Corporate and Business
Kemp Smith business attorneys help clients to achieve their objectives by applying technical skills and experience with an understanding of the clients' businesses.
Business Planning and Organization
- Formation of domestic business entities: partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies, joint ventures and professional associations
- Planning and formation of non-US business entities
- Equity and non-equity compensation arrangements
- Owner buy-sell agreements
- Voting trust arrangements
- Nondisclosure, noncompetition, and employment agreements
- Business mergers and conversions
- Corporate mergers, acquisitions, stock and asset transactions, sales, leveraged buyouts, and other business combinations
- Business dissolutions
Business Transactions
- Sales and purchases of businesses
- Asset acquisitions
- Stock acquisitions
- Distribution and marketing agreements
- Contract drafting, review and analysis
- Franchisee and franchisor representation for financial transactions
Finance and Financial Institutions
- Borrower and lender representation in domestic and international financing transactions
- Bank mergers and acquisitions
New Technologies
- Electronic commerce and e-transactions
- Trade secret, trademark, and copyright protection
- Sale, licensing, maintenance, and distribution agreements
- Establishment of security interests in intellectual property and technology-based assets