PRACTICE AREAS

The advantage of the focused business practices at Skjold ▪ Barthel can be yours in any business or entrepreneurial venture. We focus on the areas of business law, commercial litigation, and real estate.

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

• Purchase and Sale (Equity & Assets)
• Mergers (Due Diligence & Negotiation)
• Private Financing
• Owner Control Agreements
• Buy-Sell Agreements
• Family Business Planning
• Secured Transactions
• Business Financing
• Corporate Governance & Maintenance
• Entity Selection and Formation
• Letters of Intent
• Employment Agreements
• Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation & Confidentiality Agreements
• Wealth Management & Fraudulent Transfer Avoidance Planning
• Broker/Dealer Compliance
• Contract Review & Drafting
• Woman-Owned Business Certification
• Distributorship Agreements
• Equipment Leasing Agreements
• Licensing Agreements

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

• Contract Enforcement
• Shareholder Disputes
• Employment and Compensation
• Non-Competition Enforcement and Defense
• Trade Secret Enforcement
• Misrepresentaton & Deceptive Trade Practices
• Fiduciary Duty Breaches
• Unfair Business Practices
• Trademark/Copyright Infringement
• Defamation
• Lease Disputes
• Debt Collection Practice Act Enforcement

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

• Leasing & Landlord/Tenant
• Purchase and Sale
• Real Estate Finance
• Letters of Intent

ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE

• Health Care Declarations (Living Wills)
• Wills
• Power of Attorney
• Trusts
• Probate Administration