Entity Formation & Reporting

Forming a new business can be challenging with myriad factors to consider, including tax, securities and governance issues. In addition, it is important to determine what type of entity should be formed, whether a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship or an LLC.

Hall Estill attorneys can guide you to make the correct decision for your needs. We assist clients in both complex and day-to-day business and legal issues related to starting, expanding and even exiting a business. In addition, we can also assist in determining the best strategies for obtaining appropriate financing. 

Our attorneys routinely advise clients on the following issues:

• Development of Business Plans 
• Choice of Entity
• Entity Formation
• Drafting Agreements
• State and Federal Filings
• Capital Formation
• Management Authority
• Tax Planning
• Risk Management
• Succession Planning
• Exit Planning