Schlesinger and Buchbinder’s commercial clients include both emerging and established companies. Firm attorneys frequently play the role of “outside general counsel” to small companies, getting to know the client’s business and working closely with other professional advisors to the client including accountants, insurance advisors and specialized outside counsel. The services provided to the firm’s business and commercial clients include:
- Entity formation and maintenance of corporate records♦ Business acquisitions and sales and asset purchases and sales
- Internal business contracts- shareholder and buy-out agreements, LLC operating agreements
- Employment and non-competition agreements
- Third party contracts with vendors, suppliers, licensees, strategic alliance partners, consultants, service providers
- Commercial leases
- Bank financing
- Licensing and permitting
- Advice on protection from liability
