Services
Cole Schotz Corporate Department handles the following types of services for our clients:
General Business Representation
- Choice of business entity and related tax consequences
- Organizational documents, including stockholder, LLC and partnership agreements
- Employment, consulting and non-compete agreements
- Deferred compensation arrangements, including stock option, stock appreciation and restricted stock plans
- Compliance with federal and state securities laws
- Commercial negotiations
- Resolution of stockholder/partner/LLC disputes
- Family business planning and succession planning
- Business tax planning
- Joint venture agreements
- Software licensing
- E-Commerce
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Taxable and tax-free mergers and consolidations
- Asset acquisitions and divestitures
- Spin-offs of subsidiaries and divisions
- Leveraged buyouts
- Stock, LLC and partnership purchases and sales
- Tax-free exchanges
Corporate Finance and Securities
- Venture capital
- Private and public offerings of securities
- Business loan transactions
