Richmond Corporate Law Attorneys
Business Planning, Contracts and Agreements
Establishing the proper foundation for a new enterprise is crucial to long-term success in business. The corporate and commercial law attorneys of Spinella, Owings & Shaia, P.C. provide experienced advice for business startups and ongoing representation for established businesses in transactions.
Based in Richmond, we serve businesses of all sizes in Greater Richmond and surrounding northern Virginia. Contact us today to discuss you business concept or an upcoming business deal.
Business Formation
Our lawyers bring decades of experience in all aspects of commercial and corporate law, including entity selection. We advise on the tax planning, personal liability, profit sharing, management and business succession issues in helping clients choose the mode of operation:
- Limited liability company (LLC) and operating agreements
- Corporation (C-corp or S-corp) and shareholder agreements
- Limited liability partnership (LLP) and partnership agreements
We provide full service counsel to new businesses: articles of incorporation, liability waivers and releases, standard contracts, and commercial real estate matters. Our attorneys also assist in drafting employment manuals and signing employees to non-compete agreements or confidentiality agreements.
See our Information Center on Starting a Business.
Business Transactions
Our clients include established companies in all industries in need of guidance in commercial transactions. We can draft or review buy-sell agreements, performing the due diligence so that clients can acquire or sell a business and its assets with confidence. Our corporate law attorneys also advise on commercial property acquisition, commercial leases, and purchase or financing of equipment.
Astute commercial legal counsel can help a business sustain initial momentum, continue to prosper and avoid future legal disputes. Contact Spinella, Owings & Shaia to arrange your initial consultation.
Richmond Office