Zuber & Taillieu
Strategic Legal Solutions for Visionary Clients
Corporate/Commercial Law
General Transactions Attorneys at Zuber & Taillieu
Zuber & Taillieu’s corporate and commercial attorneys advise middle-market companies and well funded start ups with respect to:
- Formation of entities and structuring of subsidiaries and affiliates so as to limit enterprise liability, maximize operational efficiency and minimize tax liability;
- General counsel functions including day-to-day commercial transactions, ongoing corporate governance and regulatory compliance;
- Buy-sell agreements, franchise and licensing agreements, partnership and limited liability company agreements and other general agreements as may be needed; and
- Strategic measures relating to control issues, equity holder, board and management disputes, management and equity structures, strategic alliances and joint ventures, employment law matters, stock options, and executive compensation.
Representative matters of our business transactions and corporate counsel practice include:
- Negotiating and drafting contracts with suppliers, distributors, customers and others;
- Structuring and documenting compensation plans, including equity-based incentives;
- Forming business entities and drafting charter and governance documentation;
- Advising companies with respect to regulatory and contractual requirements;
- Protecting and transferring intellectual and proprietary rights, including licensing transactions;
- Advising companies with respect to constantly evolving technology, Internet, e-commerce, multi-media and communications laws; and
- Structuring, negotiating and documenting strategic alliance or joint venture agreements.
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Employment Law
US Airways, Inc. v. McCutchen: Third Circuit Limits ERISA Fiduciary Relief; Allows Equitable Reformation
January 24, 2012By Jeremy J. GrayIn a split with other circuits, the Third Circuit recently limited relief available to benefit plan administrators under ERISA. In US Airways, Inc. v. McCutchen,… More…
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In re Taylor: Attorneys May Not Rely Solely on “Default Management” Databases to Prepare Mortgage
January 24, 2012By Andrew ErskineAttorneys and law firms handling mortgage foreclosure-related matters cannot rely solely on factual information contained in a “default management” database maintained for their client in… More…
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Patent Law
In re Ricoh Co., Ltd.: Federal Circuit Clarifies § 1920 Allowances for Prevailing Party to Charge Costs
January 09, 2012By Thomas F. Zuber and Sarah S. BrooksThe Federal Circuit recently clarified several aspects of § 1920’s allowances for a prevailing party to charge its costs against the losing party. In In… More…
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