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We can skillfully represent your business in a wide variety of business matters such as corporate startups, M&A transactions, equity and debt financing transactions, joint ventures, due diligence, and contract negotiations and drafting.   We work with a wide range of clients.  Our concentration is mainly in the small business and middle market segment.

Our skill in incorporating litigation avoidance strategies into our clients business planning is a key element of our transactional practice. Regardless of an organization's size or prominence, legal problems affecting financial status and/or reputation, require prompt and practical solutions.

  • The formation, organization, ownership, control, governance, and dissolution of  corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, partnerships, joint ventures, private equity funds, syndications, and other business entities.
  • Buying and Selling of Businesses, Mergers & Acquisitions transactions for small businesses, middle market companies, , and private equity funds.  
  • Representation of start-up companies and venture capital firms in equity and debt financing transactions.
  • Private offerings transactions, including representation of accredited investors and private offering issuers.
  • Representation of borrowers and lenders in debt transactions.
  • Negotiation and drafting of contracts with vendors, suppliers, licensees, distributors and other related entities.
  • Negotiation and drafting of employment agreements, restrictive covenant agreements and joint venture agreements.
  • Corporate governance, management and control.
  • Providing advice to majority and minority owners, partners, general and limited partners, shareholders, members, managers, officers, directors, employees, and other business participants.
  • Representation of lenders and borrowers in commercial lending transactions.
  • Assistance with initial and annual shareholder and board of directors meetings, review/update of bylaws, corporate maintenance and resolutions.
  • Revival of suspended corporations, LLCs and LPs.
  • Partnership agreements and disputes.
  • Dissolution and wind-up, purchase, sale, merger, and conversion of corporations, LLCs, and LLPs.
  • Bankruptcy  
  • Representation of business brokers, M&A intermediaries,  and middle market investment banks, in litigation and administrative proceedings before government agencies such as DRE and the SEC.   
  • Litigation


  • We practice International Trade and Customs law, areas which are highly complex and diverse.  The firm’s extensive experience in these areas enables us to help our clients navigate the constantly changing landscape of regulations and legislation. The firm provides counsel and advice for matters involving the importation and exportation of goods. 

    15915 Ventura Blvd. Suite #301 Encino, CA 91436

    Phone: 818-578-5005  ● Fax: 818-235-0159

    E-mail: alan@abergellaw.com