We advise both buyers and sellers engaged in a broad range of business transactions, including asset sales, sale of capital stock, mergers, acquisitions, and corporate separations. Our client base is diverse, ranging from individuals involved in the sale or purchase of family businesses to intricate deals with multiple owners. Our advisory services extend from the initial stages, involving strategy development throughout the acquisition process, to comprehensive support in structuring, due diligence, negotiation, closing, and integration.
We are experienced in corporate formation, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, leverage buyouts, recapitalization, branding, restructuring, admission of new shareholders, share splits, partner agreements, and buyouts of existing shareholders and partners.
One basic rule to keep in mind is the importance of tax planning early in the process of building a business entity. The tax structure of a business or a transaction has a direct bearing on the valuation, cost of ownership, business viability, and other essential economic variables. Without a clear understanding of the tax issues and tax consequences of different alternative structures, the parties cannot intelligently navigate the business or deal issues. When the parties attempt tax planning without an experts, or after the fact, it is often too late to repair the damage.
We love empowering businesses through effective negotiation strategies. With a keen understanding of the intricacies of business transactions, we provide tailored guidance to ensure favorable outcomes for our clients. Whether you are navigating sales, mergers, acquisitions, or other corporate dealings, our experienced team is dedicated to safeguarding your interests. We approach negotiations with a comprehensive perspective, considering legal nuances, market dynamics, and your unique business objectives. Trust us to be your strategic partner, navigating the complexities of negotiation to secure advantageous terms and propel your business towards success.
We offer comprehensive support for all things contracts and agreements. rafting sound and legally robust contracts is paramount to mitigating risks and fostering successful business relationships. Our experienced team is adept at drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide array of contracts, including those with suppliers, clients, employees, and other stakeholders. We strive to ensure that your agreements align seamlessly with your business objectives while safeguarding your interests. Whether you are initiating new partnerships or dealing with contractual disputes, we provide tailored legal solutions to navigate the complexities of contract law, offering you the peace of mind to focus on your core business activities. Trust California Legacy Law Firm to be your strategic legal partner in achieving contractual clarity and compliance.