BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND SECURITIES

Underwood Perkins, P.C. Corporate section serves clients ranging from sole proprietorships to multi-million dollar corporations in a full range of international and domestic business transactions. Our business attorneys counsel clients at every stage of development and growth on issues in the following areas: selection and organization of business entity structures; capitalization of business entities; corporate governance matters, including compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; and executive compensation and employment matters. Additionally, our business attorneys can assist in the negotiation and preparation of contracts, such as:

• Licenses,
• Distribution agreements,
• Buy-sell agreements,
• Ownership transfer documents,
• Confidentiality agreements,
• Covenants not to compete, and
• Supply and construction agreements.

Commercial representation includes negotiable instruments, secured transactions and letters of credit.

Attorneys in our Securities section serve as issuer’s counsel in offerings of securities and assist in federal and state regulatory compliance, including preparation and filing of periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Williams Act filings as to beneficial ownership. This section also counsels clients seeking to raise capital through the private placement of their securities and represents clients in enforcement proceedings brought by federal and/or state agencies and others.

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