The business attorneys at Kemp Smith achieve client objectives by combining a high level of technical and substantive legal expertise with an understanding of their clients’ businesses. The combined experience of our business attorneys encompasses all facets of domestic and international business activities.
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
Stock options and shareholder buy-sell and voting trust agreements
Nondisclosure, noncompetition, and employment agreements
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
Regulatory representation for financial institutions
Revenue bond financing and public and private financing for governmental or public purposes
Securities
Representation of companies on Securities and Exchange Commission matters
Corporate mergers, acquisitions, stock and asset transactions, sales, leveraged buyouts, and other business combinations
Compliance with federal and state securities laws and regulations
Annual reports, proxy statements, Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC reporting
New Technologies
Electronic commerce and e-transactions
Trade secret, trademark, and copyright protection
Sale, licensing, maintenance, and distribution agreements
Establishment of security interests, intellectual property and technology-based assets
