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Overview
Dorsey has a multi-generational history of advising and representing closely held businesses and their owners as they grow and prosper, or face challenges and setbacks. We take the time necessary to understand each of our client’s businesses and business needs as well as legal issues. We view our client relationship as a true partnership, and we strive to deliver high-quality and timely advice that is appropriately tailored to each client’s unique needs.
We counsel clients in all aspects of general corporate, limited liability company, partnership, tax and other business matters. We find solutions for the wide range of legal and business challenges that arise in the life of a private company – from entity formation and raising capital, through growth and day-to-day commercial and operational issues, to negotiating and closing complex M&A transactions and transferring wealth across generations.
Our lawyers can access the bench strength of many related areas of legal and industry focus, allowing us to deliver expansive knowledge in a cost-competitive manner. These services include:
- Selection/formation of new entities
- Shareholder and other ownership agreements
- Intellectual property protection
- Employment agreements
- Stock option, ESOP and other benefit plans
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations
- Succession planning and financings
- Restructure of existing entities
- Spin-offs
Industries & Practices
Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
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- Benefits & Compensation
- Emerging Companies
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tax