Business Law Services

Because of the ever changing legal provisions in the Utah Corporate Code, it will not be that easy for most people to understand just how business policies work and how business law in Utah works. Society constantly demands changes and revisions to make sure that the law goes for the benefit of everybody. As a business owner, it is only right for you to acquire a legal counsel or representation.

Preparation for the future is best done with your lawyers at bay for what may come. You do not need to look for investments and businesses before you find it necessary. As soon as you become property owners or start building your assets, you will have to obtain business law services. Along the way, you will encounter business related issues that will require the expertise of a reliable legal counsel. It is crucial to get your representation even before problems arise.

If ever you are wondering what particular services you can get from a business law firm, the following can help answer the questions you might have in mind.

A business law firm can help address issues concerning the following:

Civil Litigation

A business law firm can help in civil litigation. This has something to do with addressing issues like purchase and sale contract breaches, service and supply contract violations, shareholder and partner disputes, trade secrets, fraud, etc. It can provide representation to clients in all forum of dispute resolution, including jury trials and arbitration.

Construction Law

It is also able to provide customer support in all aspects of construction law including contract review, bid protests, construction claims, prevailing wages and labor disputes, negotiation through project assistance, business formation and licensing. Conflict resolution can be through litigation, mediation or arbitration.

Corporate and Business

For corporate and business issues, it can help clients in entity formation and infrastructure, commercial transactions such as manufacturing and supplier agreements, merger and acquisitions.

Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate

Clients go to a business law firm for estate planning, trust, and probate issues. Some of these matters that a law firm handles include assets and health care decisions, ensuring children, providing property, issues on concerning inheritance, etc.

Intellectual Property

For copyright issues, patent issues, trade mark issues, litigation about unfair practices, etc., having a intellectual property lawyer like those here can help in litigation, which includes trade secret, unfair competition, trademarks, and the like. It can also provide assistance for your technology transaction needs like licensing, manufacturing, development and distribution agreement.

Labor and Employment

For labor and employment, it can represent employers in all facets of employment law, which include defending employment discrimination, wrongful termination, unfair completion, sexual harassment, and the like. It can also help in labor related issues such as organizing union campaign and terminating union contract, etc.

Real Estate Law

A business law firm is also capable of providing assistance for real property issues such as property purchase and sales, real estate litigation, commercial leasing, title issues, easement and license dispute, as well as real estate broker and agent commission disputes. As Ascent Law, we also have real estate lawyers that can help your business when it has to deal with purchases, sales, leasing, repairing and other real property related activities.

So, now that you know some of the services a business law firm can give the next challenge you may face are knowing which particular legal service provider to choose the moment you will need these services. As a general rule of thumb, it is imperative that you can check its reputation and the following criteria can help: years in service, the number of complaints, number of good reviews from both previous and current clients, and certifications.

Legal Services for Companies

It’s not a matter of if, it’s a matter of when. Legal problems come to everyone. Whether it’s your son who gets in a car wreck, your uncle who loses his job and needs to file for bankruptcy, your sister’s brother who’s getting divorced, or a grandparent that passes away without a will -all of us have legal issues and questions that arise. So when you have a law question, call Ascent Law for your free consultation (801) 676-5506. We want to help you!

Michael Anderson

People who want a lot of Bull go to a Butcher. People who want results navigating a complex legal field go to a Lawyer that they can trust. That’s where I come in. I am Michael Anderson, an Attorney in the Salt Lake area focusing on the needs of the Average Joe wanting a better life for him and his family. I’m the Lawyer you can trust. I grew up in Utah and love it here. I am a Father to three, a Husband to one, and an Entrepreneur. I understand the feelings of joy each of those roles bring, and I understand the feeling of disappointment, fear, and regret when things go wrong. I attended the University of Utah where I received a B.A. degree in 2010 and a J.D. in 2014. I have focused my practice in Wills, Trusts, Real Estate, and Business Law. I love the thrill of helping clients secure their future, leaving a real legacy to their children. Unfortunately when problems arise with families. I also practice Family Law, with a focus on keeping relationships between the soon to be Ex’s civil for the benefit of their children and allowing both to walk away quickly with their heads held high. Before you worry too much about losing everything that you have worked for, before you permit yourself to be bullied by your soon to be ex, before you shed one more tear in silence, call me. I’m the Lawyer you can trust.

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