We bring a wealth of experience to serving the legal needs of businesses throughout Oregon and Washington. We can help you with any variety of business entities, including limited liability companies (LLCs), S and C corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships. We provide a full spectrum of business law services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our firm delivers expert legal solutions encompassing every facet of business law, including corporate formation, financing, compliance, mergers and acquisitions, negotiating the sale of businesses and assets, and dispute resolution.
Business Formation and Entity Selection
Forming a business is an exciting venture, and choosing the right legal entity is a critical first step. We guide entrepreneurs through the process of selecting and forming the business structure that best fits their operational and financial goals. Our services include drafting and filing all necessary documentation to legally establish your business as an LLC, partnership, or corporation, and providing insightful advice on the implications of each entity type.
Contract Drafting, Review, and Negotiation
Contracts are vital to safeguarding your business operations. We draft, review, and negotiate contracts to meet your business objectives and protect your legal and financial interests. Whether it’s employment contracts, vendor contracts, or nondisclosure agreements, we craft each agreement with precision and care.
Mergers and Acquisitions
For businesses undergoing mergers and acquisitions, navigating the legal complexities of these transactions is critical. We are skilled in conducting due diligence, assessing risks, and crafting strategic negotiations to facilitate smooth transactions that support your business’s growth and strategic objectives.
Corporate Compliance
We assist businesses in implementing robust corporate governance practices that promote compliance with applicable laws and regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability. Our guidance helps firms maintain impeccable standards of corporate conduct, which is essential for long-term success.
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
When disputes arise, protecting your business is our top priority. We are equipped to handle all forms of commercial disputes, including claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, conversion, and fraud. We leverage a strategic approach to secure the best possible outcome and focus on minimizing the disruption to your business.
Dedication to Your Business Success
We are committed to protecting your business and supporting its growth. We understand the challenges faced by businesses in a competitive market and provide the legal expertise necessary to navigate the challenges faced by small businesses.