Estate Planning

Business Succession Planning

Do I need an attorney to help with my business planning?
The ownership of a business is a source of pride and the foundation of an individual’s life’s work.  As a business owner, or as someone with aspirations to become a business owner, you should take steps to make sure you have chosen the right business entity and that it is structured in such a way that it will be protected from predators who may attempt to use the legal system to attack your business.

Our attorneys will act as a teammate whose goal is to complement your vision, not hinder it.  There are certain tax advantages and liability protections that you are afforded under the different available legal entities.  Make sure to be fully informed before making these important business choices.

I am seeking to buy, sell, or slowly transition a business.  Should I hire an attorney?
Whether you want to get out from under your current business, are seeking a different challenge, are looking to pass the business onto a successor, or are finding that passing the family business is not in the cards for the children, then you should seek an attorney to assist your business exit planning. 

Our exit planning strategies will include a comprehensive evaluation of your business, including a valuation process if necessary.  We our dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition for the business successor so that it will be a win-win process for all parties involved.  If you are seeking to purchase a business, our attorneys can act as a teammate to help you seek out the right business for you to buy, direct you toward the best avenues for funding the purchase, and drafting all of the appropriate documents for the business transition.

Contact our office in Orlando or call 407-447-0601 to schedule a consultation.