Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures

  • Negotiation and preparation of agreements for all types of business combinations of sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs and corporations including

  • Asset and Share Purchases,

  • Taxable and Tax Free Sale Transactions and Mergers,

  • Consolidations and Reorganizations,

  • Spin Offs of Subsidiaries and Divisions,

  • Leveraged Buyouts,

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs),

  • Tax Free Exchanges including Section 1031 Exchanges,

  • Counseling and documenting liquidations, divisions, dissolutions and similar restructurings,

  • Advising Directors and Officers on fiduciary responsibilities and obligations and corporate governance Issues, especially when contemplating the purchase and sale of businesses, real estate ownership positions, or transactions.