Business Transactions

Businesses enter into all types of transactions on a regular basis. Many of these transactions are routine and occur without any agreements or contracts. They are still governed by Florida law and by the Uniform Commercial Code. There are a number of business transactions that should be evidenced by a written agreement or contract. These agreements set forth the specific terms of the arrangement, and are enforceable in the event one of the parties has not complied with their duties and responsibilities under the agreement. The business transactions that typically require documentation are as follows:

• At Inception of Business
  • Incorporation agreements.
  • Offering circulars.
  • Stockholder agreements
  • Cross-purchase agreements
  • Organizational documents, including Articles of Incorporation, Minutes, etc
  • Financing agreements
  • Employment agreements
  • Consulting agreements
  • Non-Competition agreements

• Operational Agreements
  • Financial agreements.
  • Supply agreements.
  • Partnership or joint venture agreements
  • Bank financing agreements
  • Leases
  • Succession plans

• Sale of Business
  • Purchase and sale of assets
  • Stock sale agreement
  • Dissolution documents