Corporate & Business
Forming and operating a business in today’s legal and regulatory environment can be complex. Businesses of all sizes—whether sole proprietorships or large corporations—require experienced legal counsel throughout their life cycle. Retaining skilled corporate and business lawyers ensures that your business is well-prepared to navigate challenges and protect its interests, ultimately saving you money in the long run.
“We aim to be a trusted partner for your business, offering legal counsel that ensures both your current success and long-term growth.”
How We Can Help
Whether you’re starting a new venture or managing an established business, Wold Johnson is well-equipped to guide you through the legal challenges businesses face. Our experience spans all aspects of corporate and business law, from formation and contract negotiation to mergers and acquisitions. We assess your needs and help prioritize actions that will position your business for success.
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Business Formation and Maintenance: Selecting the right business entity is a crucial step for your business’s long-term success. With each business venture unique in its risks and strengths, we tailor a structure that minimizes liabilities and ensures operational flexibility. We assist with forming and maintaining various business entities, such as corporations, LLCs, partnerships, joint ventures, and more.
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Sale of Business: At some point, many business owners consider selling their business. Whether it’s due to retirement, diversification, or an acquisition opportunity, Wold Johnson guides you through the legal process of selling or buying a business, managing every detail from initial discussions to finalizing the sale.
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Contracts and Agreements: It’s vital for business owners to protect their interests through well-drafted contracts. We help you create agreements such as shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, and non-compete clauses. If you’re concerned about existing contracts, we review them to provide you with sound legal advice on your options.
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Family/Closely-Held Businesses: Small and closely-held businesses face unique challenges, including family dynamics and succession planning. Whether it’s resolving conflicts, structuring business transitions, or negotiating contracts, Wold Johnson has experience assisting family-owned and closely-held businesses. We provide tailored solutions to help your business thrive and grow smoothly.
Our goal is to develop long-lasting relationships with businesses in our community, supporting their changing legal needs as they evolve.
