General Business and Corporate
Overview
Building your business and tackling the opportunities and obstacles that come with growth can be a challenge. We bring a practical and relational approach, making the complex simple on each project, so that you can spend more of your time focusing on the relationships and decisions that move your business forward.
Our clients are small and mid-size businesses in a variety of industries including manufacturing, technology, healthcare, distribution and logistics, professional services, and more. We help clients address possibilities and problems from simple to complex throughout their lifecycle, from startup through sale or other ownership transition. Our clients serve local communities and markets around the world.
We serve clients across Kansas and are happy to meet with you in-person anywhere in the state of Kansas or the Kansas City metro.
Key Services
- Structuring multi-owner business relationships
- Structuring multi-entity enterprises
- Governing documents such as operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder agreements
- Buy-sell agreements
- Customer agreements such as master services agreements, supply agreements and terms and conditions
- Supply chain agreements such as manufacturing agreements, supply agreements and service agreements
- Wide variety of business contracts
- Ownership transitions
- Succession planning and exit planning
- Loan agreements
- Financing agreements
- Employment matters
- A variety of intellectual property and technology related contracts and issues
- Compliance and regulatory matters
- Corporate Transparency Act compliance
- A broad range of related legal services
Highlights
- Represented numerous local businesses with needs ranging from simple entity formation to complex contract negotiations.
- Represented complex multi-entity client with 20+ related entities through various issues ranging from formation; growth through acquisition, sale, ownership structuring, customer and supplier relationships, intellectual property protection, real estate matters and employee and human resource compliance.
- Represented serial entrepreneur and multi-entity enterprise with matters ranging from formation, general contract needs, growth through acquisition, intellectual property protection, real estate acquisition and leasing, manufacturing, and dispute resolution.
- Represented rapidly growing medical research laboratory business in multi-state expansion, enterprise structuring, employment matters, inter-company matters.
- Represented manufacturing client in successfully negotiating and structuring complex financing relationship.
Practice Areas
- Contract Law
- Copyright Law
- Creditor Rights
- E-Commerce Law
- Entrepreneurial Law
- Estate & Trust Administration
- Franchise Law
- International Business Law
- Securities Law
- Trade Secret Law
- Trademark Law
- Transactional Law