Business Law
Business Law
ACE Legal Service™
The Law Office of Clement Aldridge, Jr., providing
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Affordable, Competent, & Effective (ACE) ™
First and Foremost: Dedication to the best interest of our clients (that which builds long term relationships and successful businesses)©.
Advising Small Business Clients on the legal bottom line is what we do.
Stop needless business Expense, Costs and Losses before they happen.
Retain the law office of Attorney Clement Aldridge, Jr. Affordable, Competent, & Effective (ACE) ™ for prevention of losses of capital, equity, goodwill, reputation or profits legally. Call to arrange for an informative consultation.
Good Business. Not by chance. By design.
Consult with this attorney concerning issues of Breach of Contract claims; regarding protection of business interests; suing Governmental Entities; defense of actions against you or your business; prosecuting Legitimate Claims against competitors, contractors, distributors, vendors, and insurers; business formation; business dissolution; and enforcement of contracts.
In Business Law matters “Justice is Winning” ™.
Experienced and Effective in drafting, and negotiating:
Lease Agreements
Buy, Sell Agreements
Distribution Contracts
Recording Industry Agreements
Debt Collection
Joint Venture Agreements
Partnership Agreements
Operating Agreements
Non-Compete, Non-Circumvent, Non-disclosure Agreements
Attorney Clement Aldridge, Jr. is experienced in providing legal services to Contractors; Artists; Landlords; Tenants; Publishers; Nightclub Businesses owners; Security Companies; Distributors; the Recording Industry; Developers; Producers: corporations, partnerships, proprietorships, and limited liability companies.
Our firm uses computerized legal research and cutting edge technology to advance our clients’ best interest in the following business law matters:
- Breach of contract
- Contract disputes
- Covenants not to compete
- Partnership disputes
- Negligent misrepresentation
- Landlord-tenant
- Breach of non-competition or non-solicitation agreements
- Shareholder disputes
- Insurance coverage and litigation
- Tortious interference with contracts
- Intentional interference with contracts
- Tortious interference with business relations
- Breach of fiduciary duties
- Breach of non-disclosure agreements
- Business Fraud
For Affordable, Competent, & Effective (ACE) ™ legal service call 713-960-8548 for a confidential and informative consultation.
EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION IN NEGOTIATION AND LITIGATION
Not all business disputes end up in litigation and often times getting an attorney involved early on is the most prudent and productive step a business person takes in resolving a business dispute infringing on profits expeditiously and without resort to costly litigation. Business litigation by its very nature is expensive to all parties involved in the lawsuit. Effective and cost conscious litigation, when good faith negotiations have fallen through, must, in good business practice, be the go to.
Business Organization and Start-Up
Corporate formation, Licensing, as well as Commercial and Real Estate transactions.
Starting a business requires careful planning and research. Attorney Clement Aldridge, Jr. can help you to decide whether to incorporate a corporation, form a limited liability company (LLC), a partnership or a joint venture. Services in this area include:
- Consultation on choice of entity and drafting and filing of formation documents
- Shareholder and buy-sell agreements
- Commercial loans, leasing and financing
- Review of leases
Transactional Services in which we draft:
- Articles of Incorporation
- Bylaws
- Operating Agreements
- Shareholders’ Agreements
- Buy/Sell Agreements
- Stock Subscription Agreements
- Employment Agreements
- Supplier agreements
- Distribution agreements
- Asset Purchase agreements
- Stock Purchase agreements
- Opinion letters to auditors
- Nondisclosure agreements
Corporate Compliance Services
- Serve as company’s Registered Agent
- Prepare Annual Minutes
- Prepare and host Special Meetings
- Conduct Board of Director’s meetings
- Qualify company to do business in required jurisdictions
- Obtain business license
- Obtain industry-specific license or registration
- Obtain liquor license or permit
- Prepare corporate resolutions
- Ethics programs and training under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. What is Commercial law?
A. Sometimes known as business law) is the body of law which governs business and commercial transactions. It is often considered to be a branch of civil law and deals both with issues of private law and public law.
It includes within its compass such titles as principal and agent; carriage by land and sea; merchant shipping; guarantee; marine, fire, life and accident insurance; bills of exchange and partnership. It can also be understood to regulate corporate contracts, hiring practices, and the manufacture and sales of consumer goods. Many countries have adopted civil codes which contain comprehensive statements of their commercial law. In the United States, commercial law is the province of both the United States Congress under its power to regulate interstate commerce and the states under their police power. Efforts have been made to create a unified body of commercial law in the US; the most successful of these attempts has resulted in the general adoption of the Uniform Commercial Code.
Various regulatory schemes control how commerce is conducted. Privacy laws, safety laws (i.e. the Occupational Safety and Health Act in the United States), food and drug laws are some examples.
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