What we do in Savannah
We handle everything from drafting new contracts to reviewing existing ones. For new businesses, we set up LLCs or corporations, file the necessary paperwork, and draft operating agreements. When reviewing contracts, we look for ambiguous language, unfair terms, and potential legal risks. We also help negotiate terms with vendors, partners, or employees. If disputes arise, we provide guidance on resolving them efficiently. Our work ensures your business stays compliant with state and federal laws.
Why Savannah is different
Savannah's local economy is unique, with a mix of historic businesses, tourism, and new startups. Many businesses here deal with leases in historic buildings, which often have specific restrictions. Tourism-related businesses need contracts tailored to seasonal fluctuations. We understand these nuances and draft contracts that fit Savannah's landscape. We also stay updated on Georgia state laws, so your agreements comply with local regulations. Our local experience helps us craft contracts that work for your specific situation.
When to call us
If you're starting a business, drafting contracts, or entering into a partnership, it's time to call us. We also review existing contracts to ensure they're fair and enforceable. Signs you need help include unclear terms, disputes with vendors or employees, or changes in your business structure. When we come out, we start by understanding your business goals and reviewing any existing documents. This helps us tailor our advice to your needs and ensure your contracts protect your interests.
Questions about business & contracts
What types of contracts do you handle?
We handle a wide range of contracts, including vendor agreements, employment contracts, partnership agreements, and LLC operating agreements. We also draft non-disclosure agreements, service contracts, and lease agreements. Whether you're starting a new business or updating existing contracts, we ensure they're clear, fair, and legally binding. Our goal is to protect your interests and prevent disputes down the line.
How do you handle disputes?
When disputes arise, we first review the contract to understand the terms and obligations. We then try to resolve the issue through negotiation or mediation. If necessary, we prepare for litigation and represent you in court. Our goal is to resolve disputes efficiently while minimizing disruption to your business. We also help draft contracts with clear dispute resolution clauses to prevent issues in the future.
What’s the process for setting up a business?
We start by discussing your business goals and structure. We then file the necessary paperwork to set up your LLC or corporation, including articles of organization or incorporation. Next, we draft an operating agreement to outline ownership, management, and profit-sharing. We also handle any required permits or licenses. Our process ensures your business is set up correctly and complies with Georgia state laws.