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Why Every Tempe Business Needs a Lawyer to Avoid Legal Risks
When owning a business, there are certain risks you will face and legal obligations you must comply with. Because these issues can be complex, businesses benefit immensely from having a business lawyer on their side. Your business lawyer will help you choose the best structure, ensure contract protection, and help you comply with laws and regulations, and more.
- Minimize potential tax liabilities
- Avoid probate and unnecessary legal battles
- Make sure your plan is legally compliant
- Mitigate disputes among your loved ones
Strategic Legal Counsel for Business Transitions, Transactions & Compliance
Drafting & Negotiating Business Contracts & Agreements
Prevent disputes by letting our lawyers at Gunderson Law draft and negotiate your business contracts and agreements. We will review them for risks, negotiate favorable terms, enforce and amend them, and more.
Business Formation, Structuring & Tax Classification
Choosing the right business formation, structure, and tax classification can make a huge difference in how successful your new business is. From liability protection, operational flexibility, and tax efficiency, we will help you make the right decision for your business.
Corporate Entity Maintenance, Compliance & Risk Management
Businesses require ongoing maintenance such as filing annual reports, maintaining corporate formalities, submitting permits, record-keeping, tax compliance, employment law compliance, and more. Ensure you are staying up-to-date by hiring our Tempe business lawyers today.
Resolving Business Disputes & Litigation
Even if a business does everything well, they may still face a business dispute or litigation. In many cases, these are inevitable. When they do occur, make sure you have the proper legal protection by having a lawyer on your side.
Intellectual Property & Trademark Protection
When you have a great idea, let our business lawyers help you protect it! We will conduct an IP search to avoid infringement, help you file the necessary applications, draft NDAs, licensing agreements, and more. Contact us today for a consultation!
Employment Law Guidance For Hiring & Terminations
Hiring and firing employees requires careful navigation to avoid lawsuits, discrimination claims, and labor law violations. With our lawyers on your side, you can be confident in every action you take when it comes to your employees, both hiring and firing.
Advanced Business Legal Solutions For Entrepreneurs
Business Succession & Exit Planning
As a part of your business plan, you should determine who will be your successor if you should pass away and what your plan is when it comes time for you to leave as the owner. Will you pass on the business to your family? Will you liquidate? Let us help you decide.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Buy-Sell Agreements
Let our lawyers help you merge your business, acquire a new business, or create a buy-sell agreement to make sure transitions are smooth and your deals are legally sound. From buying, selling, to restructuring, we have you covered.
Tax & Asset Protection Strategies for Businesses
When it comes to taxes and assets, the laws can get complex in Arizona. We work hard to ensure your assets are safeguarded from legal risks and your tax liabilities are minimized so that as regulations change, you can have peace of mind.
Commercial Lease & Real Estate Contract Negotiations
Commercial leases and real estate contract negotiations should be handled by an expert in order to ensure your risks are minimized, the terms are favorable, and agreements are navigated successfully. Contact our attorneys today for a consultation.
Regulatory Compliance & Industry-Specific Risk Management
Owning a business means you will be facing many different laws and regulations, depending on your specific business. A lawyer can help you avoid legal penalties, fines, and reputational damage by evaluating and ensuring important compliance is maintained.
Outside General Counsel & Strategic Business Advisory
Our lawyers will work hard to understand your business so that we can provide strategic and tailored advice to ensure your business is successful every step of the way. We will work with you providing ongoing support and customized service.
How Business Entity Structure Protects Your Assets
Choosing the right business entity structure can make a huge difference in how your assets are protected and handled. You can create an LLC, C-Corp, S-Corp, and more. LLCs protect your personal assets by keeping them separate from your business so if your business is sued or has debts, the creditors cannot come after them. Corporations also protect your personal assets while impacting your taxes differently and providing other benefits.
Our lawyers have an in-depth understanding of Arizona law and the different structures your business might benefit from. Our goal is to help build your success while protecting your assets, both personal and business. Reach out to our lawyers today and we will take the time to understand your specific situation to ensure the best possible structure that protects you now and in the future.
Affordable Payment Plans Available for Tempe Businesses
We realize that whether you’re starting a business or have been around for some time, hiring a business lawyer may be challenging financially. We believe every business deserves a highly qualified and skilled lawyer to help with legal issues, compliance, structuring, and more. At Gunderson Law, our affordable payment plans make hiring our lawyers easy. Whether you need full representation or a lawyer to look over some agreements, we have you covered.
Full Representation
(Traditional)
If you require a business lawyer to provide full services and want to pay the traditional way, by the hours worked, we have an option for you. During your consultation, we can give you an estimate and discuss whether this option might be advantageous for your case.
Full Representation
(Fixed Fee)
Maybe you like knowing exactly what you are getting into financially and would like to set up full representation, but with a fixed fee for services. Our law firm can set up this form of plan as well. Contact our Tempe business law firm today to get started.
Unbundled Business
Legal Services
When you are looking for specific services like choosing a business structure, reviewing business contracts, implementing risk assessments, or drafting a buy-sell agreement, look no further. Our lawyers have years of experience and a track record of success.
Industry-Specific Business Legal Services in Tempe
Startup & Small Business Legal Services
Starting a small business includes many steps in becoming successful and complying with the law. Our lawyers can help you create your business structure, draft and review agreements and contracts, handle mergers, acquisitions, and buy-sell agreements, and more. Let us give you peace of mind knowing that we are doing everything necessary to ensure your business is at the top of its game when it comes to asset protection, regulations, and other legalities.
Corporate & Large Business Legal Counsel
Our lawyers are skilled at handling complex transactions, regulatory compliance, and risk management for corporations and large businesses. As your business inevitably faces litigation, we will provide support and dispute resolution. We can assist your corporation with foreign investor transactions, review compliance for employment-based immigration matters, and much more. For your large business and corporation matter, contact us right away.
Franchise Law & Business Expansion Strategies
Franchises can be hugely successful, but have their own laws and regulations that must be adhered to. Don’t wait to get the legal help you need for your franchise. Trust our lawyers to help you draft and review your documents, advise you on the legal matters, and ensure compliance every step of the way. With our track record of success, you can be sure that choosing our lawyers at Gunderson Law is the right move.
Healthcare, Construction & Regulated Industry Compliance
Understanding and complying with the legal complexities of healthcare, construction, and other regulated industries requires expert help. Our Tempe business lawyers will be on your side every step of the way helping you manage regulatory compliance, contracts, risk mitigation, and business transactions with confidence and peace of mind. Whether you’re a healthcare provider, contractor, or operating in a highly regulated industry, you can count on us.
Real Estate & Property Management Legal Services
As a property owner, developer, or property manager, you need an experienced Tempe business lawyer to help you safeguard your assets and ensure smooth operations. From commercial leases to contract negotiations to risk management to regulatory compliance, each of our lawyers have in-depth knowledge in these areas so you can have confidence moving forward. Reach out to our team to schedule your consultation today.
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