Business & Transactional Law
At Kramer Rayson LLP, our corporate, transactional, and commercial law practice has been a cornerstone of our firm for over 65 years. Our experienced attorneys provide clients with comprehensive legal advice and representation in all aspects of business law, ensuring that their commercial ventures are legally sound and positioned for success.
Our Business Law Attorneys
Our attorneys that specialize in business law:
- Wayne R. Kramer
- Thomas M. Hale
- Jackson G. Kramer
- Charles M. Finn
- John E. Winters
- Steven E. Kramer
- Shannon Coleman Egle
- William J. Carver
- George R. Arrants
- Bryce E. Fitzgerald
Our Services
Our attorneys handle a wide range of business law matters, including:
Business Formation, Structuring, and Governance
We assist clients with general business matters such as:
- Business entity selection and formation, including limited liability companies (LLCs), limited liability partnerships (LLPs), general partnerships, professional corporations, C corporations, S corporations, professional limited liability companies (PLLCs), and nonprofit organizations
- Corporate governance issues
- Corporate restructuring
Business Litigation
Our team is skilled in handling business-related legal claims, including:
- Breach of contract
- Breach of warranty
- Interference with contracts and business relations
- Consumer Protection Act violations
- Partnership and shareholder disputes
- Trademark and copyright infringement
- Claims for emergency injunctive relief
Commercial Transactions
Kramer Rayson LLP is well-versed in all types of transactional matters, including:
- Corporate mergers and acquisitions
- Asset purchase and sale transactions
- Stock purchase and sale transactions
- Joint ventures
- Spin-offs and split-offs
- Divestitures
Business Contracts and Agreements
We assist clients with various contractual matters, including:
- Negotiations involving complex commercial contracts
- Contract drafting and review
- Buy-sell agreements
- Business succession planning
- Stock restriction agreements
- Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements
- Licensing agreements
Intellectual Property Rights
Our attorneys handle intellectual property and proprietary information matters, including:
- Applying for copyrights and trademarks
- Copyright and trademark infringement claims
- Cybersquatting and Internet domain name disputes
Finance and Banking
We offer legal expertise in finance and banking, including:
- Senior secured credit facilities
- Asset-based loans
- Lines of credit
- Construction financing
- Subordinated debt
- Intercreditor agreements
Commercial Real Estate
Our firm assists clients with a wide range of real property matters, including:
- Real estate purchase and sale transactions
- Due diligence related to purchases
- Real estate development
- Lease agreements
- Deferred like-kind exchanges (“1031 Exchanges”)