Business Operations and Contracts
It's one thing to get an attorney's advice about the legal options, opportunities and risks involved in a given contract or sequence of transactions. It's quite another to know that you can depend on a team of attorneys for operational advice that takes into full account the realities of your business, your market, your budget and your goals.
Our business experience and familiarity with the demands of novel or highly sophisticated business contracts makes us a savvy choice for businesses ranging from startups to established businesses of all sizes.
Our clients include real estate developers, management companies, software developers, banks, title insurance companies, professional practice groups, direct response television companies, products manufacturers and holding companies. Some clients depend on us for contract and operational advice in the context of a general counsel relationship. Others call on us to identify the best ways to manage risk and make the most out of specific business opportunities.
Goal Setting, Negotiation, and Implementation
Terra Law provides comprehensive advice, document preparation and review and effective enforcement through litigation on matters such as:
- Business sales, mergers and acquisitions
- Customer and vendor contracts
- Manufacturing agreements
- Real estate transactions
- Custom distribution agreements that address specific business needs with varying levels of committed support through individualized distribution channels
- Article 2 sales considerations concerning purchase, delivery, performance, payment and risk of loss
- UCC, Magnuson-Moss Act and California Song-Beverly Act warranty considerations in the sale of consumer goods
- Advice and risk management concerning truth in advertising, pricing or antitrust issues
- Resolution of problems with casualty or liability insurance carriers
- Protection of intellectual property from trademarks to software licensing
- Asset-based financing arrangements with commercial banks, sellers or private lenders
- Purchase and sale of business assets, including transactions that transfer business entities as going concerns
With a fully developed business litigation practice, Terra Law has the capacity to enforce the contractual commitments of the parties you deal with and provide an effective defense if your company faces allegations of breach or default.
For additional information about the scope of our business law practice or to discuss your individual needs, contact attorneys Eric Boustani, Robert Daunt, Mark Good, Summer Ludwick, or Benedict O'Mahoney.
