Multinational Corporations & International Entrepreneurs
While business objectives may be fairly uniform around the world, foreign companies operating in the United States face significant challenges due to the unique nature of the American legal system. New entrants into U.S. markets often find themselves negotiating and entering into complex legal contracts and relationships without fully understanding the responsiblities and potential ramifications they entail. The result is often an agreement that heavily favors the U.S. business while placing the foreign company in a decidedly disadvantaged position. More over, the foreign company and its owners can find themselves exposed to risk and potential liability that could have been avoided.
The practical benefits of retaining an experienced attorney to advise and counsel the company during each critical step of its growth and development will help prevent costly mistakes and potentially disastrous consequences from occurring.
The Law Offices of Victor A. Nezu, P.C. represents and advises clients on critical legal matters ranging from international trade and contract law to trademark and capital investment. Having legal representation in the U.S. allows clients to focus on growing and developing their businesses while ensuring that their legal interests are protected.
New Business Consulting
Whether you are a new entrepreneur or a seasoned businessperson about to open a new business, the choice of legal business entity is not an easy one. Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Professional Corporations, to name a few, each have different strengths and weaknesses. The decision will ultimately impact everything from stock transfers to tax, corporate, and personal shareholder liability.
Our office maintains a sophisticated business/corporate practice for its diverse group of international clients, ranging from new "start-up" enterprises to the representation of sophisticated, established businesses covering a broad spectrum of services and industries. We handle all aspects of corporate and business formation, structuring and reorganization. Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating corporate and business agreements, including contracts for the purchase or sale of businesses, mergers, employment contracts, shareholders' agreements, operating agreements for limited liability companies, partnership and joint venture agreements, has enabled our clients to grow, prosper and realize their objectives.