Comprehensive Business Law Services
Business Law Attorneys for Every Stage of Your Business
At Landry Legal, we provide comprehensive business law services to help entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies navigate the complex legal landscape. Whether you are forming a new business, protecting your intellectual property, or planning for growth through mergers and acquisitions, our experienced attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way.
Establishing the Right Legal Foundation for Your Business
Choosing the right business structure is a critical first step for any entrepreneur. Our attorneys help you understand the benefits and drawbacks of various business entities, including LLCs, corporations, and partnerships. We ensure your business is set up for success from the start by handling all the necessary filings and compliance requirements, including:
- Business Formation and Registration: We handle all the paperwork required to legally establish your business in your state.
- Operating Agreements and Bylaws: Drafting essential documents to define your business’s operational structure and protect your interests.
- Employer Identification Number (EIN) Application: Assistance with obtaining your EIN to streamline your tax processes.
Customized Legal Documents to Protect and Grow Your Business
Proper documentation is crucial for running a smooth and legally compliant business. We draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of business agreements, tailored to meet your specific needs, including:
- Contracts and Agreements: From service contracts to non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), we create documents that protect your business and clarify your relationships with partners, employees, and clients.
- Employee Handbooks and Policies: Ensure compliance with labor laws and establish clear guidelines for your team.
- Regulatory Compliance: We assist in ensuring that your business adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations, including new requirements like Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting.
- Owner/Partnership Agreements: Establish clear roles, responsibilities, and profit-sharing arrangements between owners and partners to prevent disputes and ensure smooth business operations.
Navigating the Complexities of Mergers and Acquisitions
If you are considering merging with another company, acquiring a business, or selling your own, we provide strategic legal guidance to help you achieve your goals. Our services include:
- Due Diligence: Comprehensive evaluation of the legal, financial, and operational aspects of a potential merger or acquisition.
- Transaction Structuring and Negotiation: Crafting deal terms that align with your objectives and mitigate risks.
- Contract Drafting and Review: Preparing and reviewing the necessary agreements to finalize the transaction.
Safeguarding Your Business’s Most Valuable Assets
Your intellectual property (IP) is a critical asset. Our attorneys help you protect your IP rights and enforce them against infringement. We provide a full suite of IP services, including:
- Trademark Registration and Enforcement: Protect your brand by registering and defending your trademarks.
- Copyright Protection: Secure your creative works, such as websites, logos, and marketing materials.
- Trade Secrets and Confidentiality: Implement strategies and agreements to safeguard your proprietary information and competitive edge.
Complying with BOI Reporting Requirements
As part of the Corporate Transparency Act, many businesses are now required to file Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reports. Our team ensures your compliance with these new requirements by assisting with:
- BOI Report Preparation: Identifying and reporting the beneficial owners of your business to maintain transparency.
- Ongoing Compliance Support: Keeping your BOI information up-to-date and compliant with changing regulations.
