Business Formation & Counseling
Adding & Removing LLC Members or Corporate Shareholders
Most businesses change their shareholders as time progresses. Adding and removing business owners can have a tremendous impact on a company. For the company to continue to thrive it is best to have this transition done in an orderly fashion. Click here to learn more about adding or removing LLC Members or Corporate Shareholders.
Asset Purchase Agreements
Businesses and individuals occasionally want to sell portions of their acquired assets or goodwill without necessarily selling their entire business or enterprise. When a partial sale is considered, Asset Purchase Agreements are a common tool to accomplish this goal. Click here to learn more about Asset Purchase Agreements.
Buying or Selling Your Business
Whether you are buying or selling your business, you need an experienced Attorney by your side. Whether you are starting due diligence or negotiating, drafting the contract or closing, Owens & Perkins can help you buy or sell your business. Click here to learn more about buying or selling a business.
Confidentiality Agreements
Confidentiality Agreements can be used for many purposes: in employment, settlement of a dispute or lawsuit, business sale and purchase, product development or investment. Confidentiality Agreements are a key component of many business transactions and it is important to have a good one that meets your needs. Click here to learn more Confidentiality Agreements.
Contract Drafting & Review
Contracts are the building blocks of business and commerce. When you are drafting a contract or have been presented with a contract to sign, it is imperative that you understand each of the terms and conditions, including the legal ease. Signing without understaning is one of the biggest mistakes businesses make. Click here to learn more about contracts.
Customer & Vendor Contracts
Contracts between customers and vendors are specialized forms of contracts. These agreements are frequently subject to special rules called the Uniform Commercial Code. Click here to learn more about Customer and Vendor Contracts.
Lease Drafting & Negotiations
A lease is a specialized contract, typically for the rental of a home, office, building,warehouse or business equipment. The rules surrounding leases vary depending on the type of lease. How the terms are negotiated will determine how the lease is drafted and what your obligations are. Click here to learn more about leases.
LLC & Corporate Formation
If you want to go into business, you should use a business entity to protect your personal assets. There are several entity types, and hiring a lawyer can help you choose the best one and draft the formation documents to make sure your business has a solid foundation to start from. Click here to learn more about forming an LLC or Corporation.
Non-Compete Agreements
A Non-Compete Agreement is usually an agreement signed between an employer and an employee. These agreements exist to protect the employer from unfair competition after the employment relationship is over. Click here to learn more about Non-Compete Agreements.
Operating Agreements
Operating Agreements typically govern members and managers rights and responsibilities in an LLC, but may be used in a Corporation, Partnership or any other type of business or personal endeavor. Click here to learn more about the usefulness of Operating Agreements.
Organizational & Annual Minutes
One of the prices of obtaining the personal protection provided by an LLC or Corporation is that certain organizational formalities must be observed. These formalities include things like meeting minutes and maintaining corporate records. Click here to learn more about Organizational and Annual Minutes.
Shareholder Agreements
A Shareholder Agreement is a specific type of contract or Operating Agreement made between shareholders in a corporation. The Shareholder Agreement will set forth the rights and responsibilities of the different types of shareholders. Click here to learn more about Shareholder Agreements.
Statutory Agent Services
A Statutory Agent is a person or entity that a company designates to receive service of process of lawsuits and other official notices on behalf of the company. Click here to learn more about Statutory Agents.
DIRECTIONS:
We are conveniently located near the intersection of Scottsdale and Thomas Roads, just east of Scottsdale Road, on the north side of Thomas, and conveniently located just minutes off the 101.
OWENS & PERKINS, P.C.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
7322 E. THOMAS ROAD
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA 85251
P: 480.994.8824 | F: 480.941.2215
Since 1967, serving the Valley of the Sun, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, Chandler, Tempe, Mesa, Ahwatukee, Gilbert, Cave Creek, Carefree, Fountain Hills, Glendale, Surprise, Goodyear, Peoria, El Mirage, Sun City and other outer lying areas and counties, including, but not limited to Maricopa County, Pinal County, Coconino County, Yavapai County and Yuma County.