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Corporate and Fiduciary Services

Corporate Services:

Our firm represents a wide spectrum of businesses from small closely held companies to large international corporations. Our attorneys advise clients at all stages of corporate existence, from choice of entity, formation procedures, day-to-day management and decision-making. Our services range from drafting contracts and other legal documents, developing strategies, to negotiating and closing business transactions. A sample of the breadth of services that we have provided for our clients includes:

  • Formation of Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships
  • Board and Shareholder Documentation
  • Consulting Agreements; Employment and Non-Disclosure Agreements
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Stock Purchase Plan Development and Administration
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Strategic Joint Ventures and Partnerships
  • International and Cross-Border Transactions

For additional information on forming a new business, visit our Business Formation page, where you can find more detailed information about our services as well as corresponding fees (both on-shore and offshore).




Fiduciary Services:


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Although there are many valid business reasons for needing nominee services, for many of our domestic and international clients confidentiality is of paramount importance. In response to our clients' privacy needs, our firm provides Nominee Director/Officer services as well as Trustee services for Trusts settled by our attorneys. Subject to strict due diligence review, our firm provides a full range of fiduciary services including:

  • Registered Office and Registered Agent
  • Nominee Officer, Director and Shareholder Services
  • Opening and Managing Bank or Brokerage Accounts
  • Mail Forwarding and Retention
  • Provision of Accounting and Tax Compliance Services
  • Trust Creation and Administration

 

 

The Building Blocks of Asset Protection

The building blocks used in asset protection structures include: the corporation, the family limited partnership, the limited liability company, wills, trusts, and an arsenal of offshore tools. To help familiarize you with terminology and uses, here is an overview.

The Corporation

Incorporating your business is one way to protect some of your personal assets from creditors' claims. To incorporate, you must file articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The articles establish the corporation as a legally separate entity for liability and tax purposes, apart from the person(s) who started it. This separate identity makes incorporating your business certainly more protective of your personal assets than the sole proprie...

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