Business Formations and Transactions
Business & Corporate Law
Whether you have a small start-up or an established business, our Richmond-based business attorneys at Ayers & Stolte have the knowledge and experience to advise you in business-related matters. We provide invaluable counsel with the goal to make your business successful.
Our business lawyers will sit down with you and review your goals and objectives. Additionally, we’ll go over the pertinent business and tax law as well as the formation of a business entity that makes the most sense. This may be an LLC, S-corporation, general partnership, or more.
We can help you understand and manage compliance issues, such as state and federal employment laws and tax laws. If a dispute arises, our corporate attorneys will be there to help you negotiate and resolve the issues. And we always keep our eye on business succession planning and mergers and acquisitions to help your business grow and thrive.
Premier Richmond Business Lawyers & Corporate Attorneys
We help entrepreneurs and small businesses:
- Start and expand their businesses through corporate formations
- Choose a type of business entity that best suits their organizations
- Register their companies and obtain employee identification numbers
- Develop solid business plans to appeal to investors and lenders
- Draft operating or partnership agreements that address potential future problems
- Draw up asset purchase agreements, real estate agreements, shareholder agreements, independent contractor agreements, employment and consulting agreements, and more
- Negotiate buy-sell contracts for purchasing or selling small businesses, conducting all due diligence, negotiations, and advice on corporate restructuring
- Review fine print to identify issues in commercial leases
- Draft, review and negotiate favorable contracts with commercial vendors
- Consider mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, conduct negotiations, and advice on corporate restructuring
- Prepare for succession planning
- Declare bankruptcy
Richmond Business Litigator
Ayers & Stolte is a full-service law firm that provides exemplary, personalized, and effective legal services to our clients throughout the Richmond metropolitan area. Our legal firm represents individuals, families, businesses, and entrepreneurs in a broad spectrum of legal matters.
Whether you are just starting and need help in determining the proper business structure, or you need assistance with the daily legal issues of owning, running, or managing a business, the lawyers at Ayers & Stolte have the experience to help advise you.
We are committed to helping with your business-related goals in an efficient and cost-effective manner. We work with small businesses, for-profits, not-for-profits, and government entities throughout the Richmond, VA, area.
If you need a law firm specializing in business law, including corporation formations, mergers and acquisitions, business litigation, and collections litigation, call the skilled lawyers at Ayers & Stolte. Either fill out our case review form or call Ayers & Stolte today at
(804) 358-4731 for a free, honest case evaluation.
In need of an experienced attorney? Call (804) 358-4731.