Buying or selling a business is often an exciting and anxious time for the parties involved. It is important to have proper legal counsel during such a transaction. Decisions like whether to buy the assets or stock of a company, how a transaction will be financed, and how intellectual property rights will transfer can be paramount. Numerous pitfalls exist to trap the unwary and all too often people make the mistake of not obtaining proper legal counsel.
Our firm works with both buyers and sellers from start to finish. Some of the key services Elliot provides include the following:
- Letters of intent
- Due diligence
- Negotiations
- Structuring transaction for tax and legal purposes
- Tax modeling of proposed transactions
- Asset or stock purchase agreements
- Allocation of purchase price
- Documents for debt and equity financing
- Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements
- Transfer and assignment of assets
- Assignment of leases or other real property agreements
Elliot is aware of the pitfalls that exist when buying and selling businesses and has the knowledge to walk you through the process. Elliot has worked on extremely complex transactions and has the experience necessary to keep you out of trouble while working towards your goals.