Business Formations, Transactions & Commercial Litigation

The attorneys at TPLG are here to assist and guide you through all aspects of business planning, business formation and matters pertaining to business transactions. We have considerable experience providing the following services to businesses:

• Business formation, including personalized review of development strategy and general tax and planning implications to assist in choosing the best business type for each client’s needs as well as preparing and filing formation documents and business registration forms
• Preparation of operational documents, including partnership agreements, operating agreements and corporate by-laws, as well as resolutions memorializing actions taken by the business
• Preparation of employer/employee documents, including employment contracts, employee manuals/handbooks, employee non-compete/restrictive covenant agreements and non-disclosure/confidentiality agreements
• Representation and guidance in all aspects of the sale, purchase, merger and/or acquisition of a business, including negotiating contract terms, preparing and/or reviewing contracts and closing documents relating to the transaction, assisting and guiding clients through due diligence investigations, preparing loan and security documents in purchase-money transactions and guiding clients through the settlement/closing process
• Providing advice relating to banking and corporate loan transactions, including review of commercial loan documents and personalized representation at settlement
• Negotiation, preparation and review of franchise agreements, leases and other contractual matters
• Negotiating, resolving and/or litigating disputes between partners, shareholders and/or limited liability company members
• Providing guidance to procure and maintain compliance with governmental and regulatory requirements, including labor, tax and land use matters
• Business restructuring, wind-down and dissolution
• Litigation of all matters related to formation, operation, merger/acquisition and dissolution of every type of business entity
• Representation of physicians and medical practices