Family-Owned Businesses
When owning and operating a family business, it is necessary to make informed decisions that address not only the pertinent business considerations but the pertinent family-related considerations as well. A family-owned business can be an asset that endures for generations if a strong legal foundation is established.
At Palmieri Tyler, we represent family-owned businesses and individual family members with regard to the legal issues that are inherent in owning and operating a family business. We have served many of our family-owned businesses for decades, and we emphasize getting to know our clients so that we can provide proactive, strategic and cost-effective advice and recommendations. Our services for family-owned businesses and individual family members include:
- Formation of new business entities for family-owned businesses
- Adding family members as new co-owners
- Contract drafting and negotiation
- Legal compliance and risk mitigation
- Debt financing and outside investments in family-owned businesses
- Licensing, mergers and acquisitions
- Sale and transfer of ownership interests in family-owned businesses
- Business succession planning and general estate planning
- Family-owned business litigation
- Mediation and arbitration for disputes between family membersĀ