Whether a business is seeking to become a franchise, or an entrepreneur is considering the purchase of a franchise operation, the Yau Law Firm has experience in all aspects of franchising. Contact the Yau Law Firm for a consultation in all franchise matters, including:
We have represented both franchisors and franchisees. In addition, the Yau Law Firm has been part of Franchise Development teams. These teams work with entrepreneurs, business consultants, accountants, and other corporate experts. A Franchise Development team helps polish and package a business concept, preparing it for sale.
There are many legal requirements when establishing a business. Whether your FOR-PROFIT business will be an LLC, C-Corp, S-Corp, or partnership, the Yau Law Firm can assist with the start-up of a business by assisting with:
NON-PROFIT businesses have additional requirements. In addition to the services above can assist you with:
Whether a business is established or just starting up, the Business Law division counsels executives in negotiations, contract development, and risk management.
Whether you need a contract drafted, reviewed, or negotiated, the Yau Law Firm focuses on the transactional aspect, while always being prepared to litigate and enforce contract terms. Contracts can be drafted in general terms, or specifically tailored for particular transactions. Special types of contracts include: