Business Law Services
Running a business comes with opportunity—but also with legal complexity. From starting a new venture to navigating contracts, transactions, and disputes, having the right legal guidance can make all the difference. Our firm provides comprehensive business law services to help entrepreneurs, business owners, and nonprofit organizations in South Carolina protect their interests and achieve their goals.
We offer strategic advice and representation across a wide range of business matters, including:
Business & Nonprofit Formation
Starting a new business or nonprofit requires more than just an idea. Choosing the right entity—whether an LLC, corporation, partnership, or nonprofit—has long-term implications for taxes, liability, and governance. Our team helps you:
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Select and form the appropriate business entity
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Draft operating agreements, bylaws, and governing documents
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Navigate nonprofit compliance and IRS 501(c)(3) applications
Mergers, Acquisitions, & Sales
Buying, selling, or merging a business is often one of the most significant transactions an organization will face. These deals require careful planning and negotiation to protect your interests. We provide guidance on:
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Business purchase and sale agreements
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Due diligence and risk assessment
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Structuring mergers and acquisitions for maximum value
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Transition planning for owners and stakeholders
Corporate & Commercial Litigation
Even with careful planning, disputes may arise. Our firm represents businesses in a variety of litigation matters, including:
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Contract disputes
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Partnership and shareholder conflicts
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Breach of fiduciary duty claims
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Business torts and unfair trade practices
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Non-compete and non-disclosure enforcement
Corporate Governance & Compliance
Strong governance practices protect businesses from legal and financial pitfalls. We advise boards, executives, and owners on:
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Compliance with state and federal regulations
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Shareholder and partnership agreements
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Employment policies and handbooks
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Contract drafting and review