Business Transactions

The biggest component of our practice at HANSEN SETO KEESEY, LLP is advising and representing our clients in the negotiation of business transactions and preparing or evaluating agreements contracts to ensure that the contracts accurately reflect our clients’ intentions and purposes. The transactions range from simple or complex purchase and sale agreements for goods and services to licensing and royalty agreements for intellectual property, to real estate purchase and lease agreements, to financing agreements involving the sale of equity or institutional lending, to complex mergers and acquisitions.

Throughout our representation, we never attempt to substitute our judgment for that of our clients. We will always express our views based on our experience as our clients may request but our focus is on ensuring that our clients understand the legal implications of the transactions they are contemplating and that the transaction accurately reflect the business points and objectives our clients wish to achieve and limit the risks to those our clients are prepared to undertake. Representative types of services and representation we provide in our business transactions include:

Formation of Corporations, Partnerships, and LLCs Private Stock Offerings Debt and Equity Offerings Technology Transfer and Licensing Mergers and Acquisitions Management Buyouts Research and Development Partnerships Joint Ventures Dealer and Distribution Agreements Venture Capital Formation Dissolutions Sale of Assets Real Property and Equipment Leases Employee Incentives (Stock, Stock Options, and Bonus Plans)