Business Transactions

Detroit Business Transaction Attorney

The business transactional practice of Sommers Schwartz primarily represents non-publicly held clients in all phases of their businesses. Our attorneys act as general counsel in matters related to such facets of business as:

• the formation and function of business entities
• continuing operations of such entities
• inter-owner and employment matters
• assistance with the acquisition, sale, and/or closing of business entities

To schedule a consultation with a Michigan business law attorney at Sommers Schwartz in Southfield, contact the law firm by phone or e-mail.

Our lawyers have a track record of success handling a wide range of business transactions and related legal needs such as:

• contractual matters
  • buy-sell agreements
  • contract negotiations
  • contract documentation
• tax advising and planning
• business succession plans
  • estate planning for business owners, investors, and stakeholders
  • wills and trusts for business owners, investors, and stakeholders
  • transition of ownership of business assets within families at minimum tax costs
• real estate issues
• finance and borrowing concerns
• stock purchase agreements
• employment contracts and benefits (including contracts between principals)
• mergers and acquisitions

Our attorneys stay informed and up-to-date regarding regulatory and other business transaction issues. We are well-prepared to guide business clients regarding tax implications of business transactions. With our advice and assistance, our clients are usually able to avoid litigation. However, when litigation becomes unavoidable, we aggressively protect our clients' interests. Contact us to schedule a consultation.