BUSINESS VENTURES

STARTING & MAINTAINING YOUR BUSINESS:
Limited Liability Companies Corporations
Non Profit Companies Internet & E-Commerce Businesses
Asset Sale & Purchase Stock Sale & Purchase
Business Litigation Shareholder/member Agreements
Business filings/Secretary of State Business Agreement drafting & Negotiation
Trademarks, Copyrights,   Trade Secrets & Franchising Non-Compete Agreements

We can guide you through the mazes accompanying the formation of your new business, the dissolution of your old business, acquiring or selling businesses or business assets, restructuring, equity and debt financing, mergers and acquisitions, non-profit companies, employment issues, agreements, acquisition or sale of real and personal property, asset protection, business litigation, and many other business transactions or issues.


LAUNCHING YOUR BUSINESS
We've helped establish hundreds of businesses. We will guide you through all your options, from Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships to Limited Liability Company (LLC) and Corporations, and analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each for your unique situation. We can also advise you as to whether you have additional needs, such as intellectual property protection or consumer issues.

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

We can help you with asset and purchase agreements, initial meeting documentation, buy-sell agreements, securities exemptions, stock certificates, business registrations, tax filings and virtually all business transactions.

CONTRACTS
Leon Bass has significant experience in drafting most types of business agreements, including, asset purchase, employment, sales, joint venture, confidentiality and non-disclosure, trade secret, non-compete, buy-sell, close corporation, stock purchase, service agreements, releases, computer and Web site design and service, management agreements, rental and lease, intellectual property license and transfer agreements, , LLC operating agreements, equipment lease agreements, and much more.

BUSINESS FILINGS
We can guide you through the maze of all of the various state and federal regulatory fillings for your type of business.

FRANCHISING
Whether you are purchasing a franchise or becoming a franchisor, let us counsel you on the various business issues, agreements, intellectual property and state and federal regulations that will affect you.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
We have significant experience advising web based businesses and various computer related transactions and can advise on many types of legal issues involved with web publishing, e-commerce, software development and licensing, design, and independent contractor arrangements. In addition, we have experience dealing with disputes relating to web sites, the Internet, and e-commerce.


WEB-BASED BUSINESSES +
COMPUTER LAW

We have significant experience advising web based businesses and various computer related transactions and can advise on many types of legal issues involved with web publishing, e-commerce, software development and licensing, design, and independent contractor arrangements. In addition, we have experience dealing with disputes relating to Web sites, the Internet, and e-commerce.

BUSINESS LITIGATION

However, whether we are representing a plaintiff or defendant we also realize that sometimes lawsuits are unavoidable. For this reason we are prepared to use every legal remedy to represent our clients to achieve the best possible outcome.


GET STARTED NOW
Ready to start a business or would like to discuss an existing business to see if you are properly protected?

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Law Offices of Leon Bass | Columbus, Ohio office |  65 E. State Street Suite 1000 | Columbus, OH 43215 | (614) 431-BASS (2277)

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