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| Corporate & Business Law |
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Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
Business Entity Formation
Commercial Finance and Secured Transactions
Bankruptcy/Creditor's Rights
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General Corporate
Contract Review and Negotiation
Licensing and Technology Oriented Agreements
Private Placements/Offerings
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| Litigation |
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Individual and Business Liens
Arbitration
Prosecution and Defense of Civil Lawsuits in the following areas:
Securities
Civil RICO
Fraud
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Debt Collection
Partnerships
Representation in Disputes Involving:
Commercial Landlord/Tenant
Contracts
Domain Name
Shareholders
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| Mediation |
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Family Issues
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Business Issues
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| Real Estate Law |
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Acquisition & Development
Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Lending
Construction Law
Contracts
Commercial Leasing
Community Associations
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Asset Based Lending & Lines of Credit
Residential Real Estate
Landlord & Tenant
Title Resolution
Title Insurance
Restructuring & Loan Workout
Foreclosures
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| European Transactions |
Growing business links between the United States and southern Europe are the prime focus for our offices in Greece and Italy. From these, we are able to assist our United States and Canadian clients as they expand their businesses in Europe.
Our areas of expertise in the international department include:
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Tax ramifications of doing business in the United States, Greece, Italy and the European Union
Negotiating contracts
Enforcing foreign judgments
Organizing foreign ventures as subsidiary branch offices, joint ventures with a foreign partner
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Licensing and distribution agreements
Franchise agreements
Asset Based Lending & Lines of Credit
Debt settlement
Business visas
Intellectual property disputes
Sports entertainment
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| Franchise & Distribution |
Our Franchise and Distribution Group is a team of attorneys concentrating on the organization, development and maintenance of businesses with franchise or distribution systems in the United States and Europe.
Our clients range from individuals seeking to explore business expansion alternatives to mature franchise and distribution programs needing day to day legal counseling, restructuring or redevelopment.
Our areas of expertise within the franchise and distribution department include:
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Structure and prepare the franchise program
Prepare agreements and related documents
Joint ventures and sub-franchising
Master franchise programs
Prepare offering circulars to comply with federal and state laws
Prepare franchise agreement and related documents to comply with European laws
File registration of offering circulars with state agencies
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File registration of franchise broker
Sales representative contracts
Breach of contract litigation
Termination, cancellation or non-renewal litigation
Intellectual property
European common market legislation on franchising and distribution impacting on United States franchise systems doing business in Europe
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| Immigration |
Our Immigration department is experienced in handling all types of immigration cases from temporary business visas to labor certifications and permanent residence. We represent a wide variety of corporations and individuals in their immigration matters in the United States.
Our areas of expertise within the Immigration department include:
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Nonimmigrant temporary working visas
H-1B nonimmigrant visas (H-4 dependant visas)
L-1A and L-1B visas nonimmigrant L-2 dependant visas)
Professional TN visas under the NAFTA Canadian and Mexican Treaty TD dependant visas)
O nonimmigrant visas for persons with extraordinary ability in sciences, Arts, education, business or athletics
P nonimmigrant visas for athletes and group entertainers
E nonimmigrant investment visas
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Employment based Adjustment of Status
Family based Adjustment of Status
K-3/K-4 nonimmigrant visas for spouses and dependants of a US citizen
K-1 nonimmigrant visas for fiancé(e)s of a US citizen
Work Authorizations
Travel Documents
N-400 Applications for Naturalization
N-600 Applications for Certificate of Citizenship
Consular Visa Processing including Hardship waivers
Consultation on Green Card Applications
Representation at Immigration Interviews
Translation of documents for Immigration processes
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| Additional Services |
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Notary Public
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