Transactional/Business Planning

Comprehensive legal services for business planning and transactions.

Offering strategic legal counsel for business formation, mergers, acquisitions, and ongoing operations.

Overview

Transactional/Business Planning

Strategic business planning and effective transactional management are crucial for the success and growth of any business. At Wick & Trautwein, we offer comprehensive transactional and business planning services to help you navigate the complexities of the business world. Our experienced attorneys provide tailored legal solutions that align with your business objectives and drive long-term success.

Comprehensive Business Planning Services

Our business planning practice covers a wide range of services designed to support businesses at every stage of their lifecycle. From startup formation and entity selection to mergers and acquisitions, our team is equipped to handle various business needs with precision and expertise. We work closely with you to develop strategies that foster growth, manage risk, and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

Entity Formation and Governance

Choosing the right business entity is a critical decision that impacts your company's structure, liability, and tax obligations. Our attorneys guide you through the process of entity formation, helping you select the best structure for your business—whether it’s a corporation, limited liability company (LLC), partnership, or non-profit. We also provide ongoing governance support to ensure that your business operates smoothly and adheres to regulatory requirements.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Navigating mergers and acquisitions requires specialized legal expertise. At Wick & Trautwein, we assist clients with all aspects of M&A transactions, from initial due diligence and negotiations to final closing and integration. Our goal is to facilitate seamless transitions that align with your strategic objectives and maximize value.

Contract Drafting and Negotiation

Effective contracts are the backbone of any successful business. Our attorneys are skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including service contracts, supply agreements, joint venture agreements, and more. We ensure that your contracts are clear, enforceable, and designed to protect your interests.

Business Succession Planning

Planning for the future of your business is essential for its continued success. Our attorneys offer strategic business succession planning services to help you prepare for the eventual transition of ownership and management. We work with you to develop a comprehensive plan that addresses key issues such as leadership continuity, tax implications, and family dynamics.