One key to success in any business is having the right contract in place for a given situation. A well-drafted contract can both bolster success and cost-effectively determine the outcome of disputes. Spending the time to get this aspect of your business right the first time is supremely important.

Our attorneys routinely prepare, revise, and negotiate contracts on behalf of our clients in a wide variety of contexts and industries, such as:

• Commercial contracts and the sale of goods
• Services agreements
• Licensing agreements
• Employment agreements
• Independent contractor agreements
• Non-disclosure agreements
• Indemnity agreements
• Real estate purchase and sale agreements
• Commercial, industrial, and agricultural leases
• Business acquisitions and sales
• Option agreements
• Partnership/Joint Venture agreements
• Shareholder agreements
• Buy-Sell agreements
• Financing and loan agreements
• Standard terms and conditions
• Privacy policies
• Gift transfers

For Referrers and Attorneys

We frequently collaborate with other professionals in these services —

• U.C.C. sale of goods
• Standardized customer contract terms
• Distributor agreements
• Master services agreements
• IP licenses
• Software and software-as-a-service licenses
• Website development agreements
• Advertising agreements
• Non-disclosure agreements
• Research and development agreements
• Business organization and structuring
• Transactional tax planning
• Corporate finance
• Securities and corporate governance
• Intercompany agreements
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Due diligence
• Executive compensation and employment contracts
• Real estate sales
• Commercial, industrial, and ag leases
• International business planning and transactions
• Bankruptcy and corporate restructuring