Business Transactions

BUSINESS TRANSACTION LAWYER
Business, Franchise, Licensing and Corporate Transactions 
 
NY NJ Business LawyerWhether you are buying a business or franchise in New York or New Jersey or the owner of a start-up or established business in New York or New Jersey, your business contracts involving your business purchase, corporate formation, partnerships, leases, licenses, trademarks, vendors and customers will serve as the "legal foundation" upon which your business will operate and rely on.   Your business agreements must be prepared with the necessary flexability to support, both, your current business needs and your future business prospects for growth. In New York and New Jersey, in too many cases, business litigation is the result of poorly prepared business agreements and "agreement shortcuts" that fail to consider, confront and address critical protections that must be implemented.

When you are presented with business opportunities involving the purchase of a business or the expansion of your existing business through the implementation of license agreements, lease agreements and business contracts, it is important that you consult with an experienced and seasoned New York and New Jersey business and franchise lawyer, such as Charles N. Internicola, who possesses the "business skills" and experience to guide your business transaction and provide you with the "practical" legal representation that you need. 

Contact, Charles N. Internicola, the New York and New Jersey business lawyer, today at 800. 976. 4904 for legal advice and representation in your business deal.  Mr. Internicola represents individuals, established businesses, business purchasers, business sellers, franchisees and franchisors throughout New York and New Jersey, including Manhattan, Staten Island, Long Island, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Monmouth County, Ocean County, Middlesex County, Essex County and Bergen County.

An Accomplished Business Lawyer with the Know How to Protect your Business Interests 

An accomplished business lawyer, Charles Internicola approaches each and every business transaction with a clear understanding of his client's business interests and the necessary skills to develop concise business agreements that protect his clients both both today and in the future. In New York and New Jersey, Mr. Internicola, represents individuals, start-ups and established businesses in the following transactions:
  • Business Purchase and Sale Transactions.  If you are buying or selling a business such as a franchise, car wash, restaurant, gas station, convenience store, day care center or service based business the are a number of legal factors that should be discussed with your lawyer and not overlooked.  If you are buying or selling a business in New York or New Jersey, Charles Internicola's book "An Entrepreneurs Guide to Purchasing a Business" offers critical information that you should be aware of.
  • Business lease agreements;
  • Trademark and intellectual property license agreements;
  • Shareholder and partnership agreements;
  • Franchise purchase transactions;
  • Establishment of franchise system (FDD) disclosure documents; and
  • Franchise registration.
 
Contact, Chares N. Internicola, the New York and New Jersey business lawyer, today at 800.979. 4904 for legal advice and representation in your business transaction.  If you are looking to buy or sell a New York or New Jersey, Contact Charles Internicola. 

Mr. Internicola is a New York and New Jersey business and franchise lawyer representing clients in business deals and transactions throughout New York and New Jersey, including Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn, Middlesex County, Ocean County, Essex County and Bergen County.  

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Library for Business Transactions:

  • CPSC Reporting Requirements: Knowing When to Report a Product Defect   
    Factors that product manufacturers, importers and retailers must consider to determine if and when to report a potential defective product to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
  • Three Things You Need to Remember About Your Product Warranties   
    Whether you are a product manufacturer, importer, distributor or retailer, you must be aware of the ramifications of improperly offering warranties on your products
  • FTC's "Environmental" Marketing Rules: What Manufacturers, Distributors and Franchisors Need to Know   
    A product labeling lawyer can assist franchisors and distributors in reviewing product labels that include environmental marketing claims subject to FTC rules.
  • Proposition 65: Information that Product Manufacturers and Distributors Need to Know   
    If you are a nationwide manufacturer distributor or retailer of products that may enter the State of California you must be aware of California's Proposition 65
  • Prop 65 Warning Requirements for Product Manufacturers and Distributors   
    Product manufacturers, distributors and retailers compliance with California's Prop 65 requirements may require the inclusion of a clear and reasonable warning.
  • The Advantages of an Asset Purchase Compared to a Stock Purchase   
    When buying a Business in Staten Island, New York or New Jersey you will be faced with a number of issues. One important issue will be whether to proceed with the business purchase as an asset purchase or a stock purchase. If you are buying a business in New York or New Jersey contact business lawyer Charles N. Internicola, Esq. at 800. 976. 4904 to discuss important factors that must be included in your asset purchase agreement.
  • Factors to Consider when Buying a Gas Station   
    If you are considering the purchase of a gas station in New York or New Jersey there are a number of legal factors and issues that you should discuss with you lawyer, including whether or not the station is a franchise, ownership of pumps, underground fuel tanks, maintenance record and environmental history. If you are considering the purchase or sale of a gas station in New York or New Jersey, contact Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 4904 to discuss your gas station purchase and the important legal factors that must be considered.
  • The Importance of a "Financing Contingency" when Buying a Business   
    When purchasing a business in Staten Island, Long Island, New York City and New Jersey, if you are relying on financing from a lender such as the small business administration or a bank, you must discuss with your business lawyer the importance of adding a "financing contingency" to your business agreement. If you are buying a business contact New York and New Jersey business lawyer at 800. 976. 4904 to discuss your asset purchase agreement.
  • The Importance of a "Non-Compete" when Buying a Business   
    When buying a business or franchise in New York, New Jersey, Staten Island and New York city, as a purchaser, you will require a "non-compete" covenant added to your asset purchase agreement or stock purchase agreement. If you are buying a New York or New Jersey business contact New York and New Jersey business lawyer Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 4904 to discuss the post-closing protections that you must incorporate in your business agreement.
  • The Importance of "Sales Tax Notifications" when Buying a Business in New York   
    If, you are buying a business or franchise in New York, including Staten Island, Brooklyn and Long Island, as a purchaser you are obligated to notify the New York State Department of taxation and finance prior to closing. Failure to submit the proper notices will result in a business purchaser incurring the seller's sales tax liability. If you are buying a business contact New York business and franchise lawyer Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 4904.
  • The Importance of "Bulk Sales Tax" Notices when Buying a Business in New Jersey   
    When buying a business in New Jersey, one critical obligation imposed on a buyer is the mandatory "bulk sales notice" that should be prepared by your business lawyer and files prior to your business closing. If you are purchasing a business or franchise in the state of New Jersey, contact business and franchise lawyer Charles N. Internicola at 800.976.4904.
  • The Importance of Goodwill when Buying a Business   
    When purchasing a business some of the assets that you will be buying are intangible assets known as "goodwill". If you are buying a business it is important to understand the assets that you are buying and how that can be protected post-closing. If you are buying a business in New York or New Jersey contact business and franchise lawyer Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 4904 to discuss the importance of goodwill to your business purchase.
  • Initial Questions to ask about your Business Lease when Buying a Business or Franchise in New York or New Jersey   
    When buying a business or franchise in New York or New Jersey, including Manhattan, Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Monmouth County, Middlesex County and Essex County, one of the primary assets that you will be acquiring and relying on is the business lease. Before buying a business, contact New York and New Jersey business lawyer Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 5904 to discuss the important protections that you will require in your purchase agreement and business lease.
  • The Importance of "Due Diligence" when Buying a Business in New York and New Jersey   
    When buying a business in New York and New Jersey such as a restaurant, gas station, car wash, convenience store, franchise, day care center and deli you must conduct an evaluation of the business you are buying. Before signing any contract, when buying a NY or NJ business speak to your business lawyer about adding a due diligence contingency to your purchase agreement. Contact New York and New Jersey business lawyer, Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 4904 to find out how he can protect you when buying a business in New York, New Jersey, Manhattan, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
  • Buying a New York or New Jersey Car Wash or Gas Station: The Importance of an Environmental Site Assessment   
    When Buying a Gas Station or Car Wash in New York or New Jersey you should consider and discuss with your lawyer the importance of obtaining an environmental site assessment, also known as a Phase 1 study. Discuss with your business attorney adding an environmental contingency clause to your gas station or car wash purchase agreement. Contact New York and New Jersey business lawyer, Charles N. Internicola at 800. 976. 4904 to get important information before buying a New York or New Jersey car wash or gas station.

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Web Resources for Business Transactions:

  • American Business Women's Association

    Description: American Business Women's Association ("ABWA").  The American Business Women's Association is for female business owners but is also for women interested in entrepreneurship.  This association offers the opportunity for the growth of female entrepreneurs by education, network support and national recognition and offers support on both the national and local levels.

  • Car Wash Operators of New Jersey

    Description: Website of the Car Wash Operators of New Jersey ("CWON"). This is a trade association website for car wash owners and operators in New Jersey. The CWON site provides useful information about the groups advocacy respecting New Jersey legislation affecting car wash owners and resources to assist car wash operators.

  • Gasoline & Automotive Service Dealers

    Description: Website of the Gasoline and Service Dealers of America (GASDA). This trade association website provide useful information for New York, New Jersey gas station owners and operators including legislative information, advocacy on behalf of gas station owners and information about gas stations for sale.

  • Gasoline and Repair-shop Association of New York

    Description: Gasoline and Repair-shop Association of New York ("GRANY"). This association is non profit trade association dedicated to bringing about better business conditions for petroleum retailers in the New York State area.

  • International Carwash Association

    Description: International Carwash Association ("ICA"). The International Carwash Association is an industry-driven membership association which serves the needs of the carwash and detailing industry internationally by offering car wash industry research information, education, networking and business opportunities.

  • National Restaurant Association

    Description: The National Restaurant Association ("NRA") provides research information, education, networking, community involvement, and tools to help serve restaurant members such as chef-owned restaurants, family restaurant chains, quick service franchisees, contract food service organizations, contract food service organizations, and all other segments of the food industry. 
     

  • National Veteran-Owned Business Association

    Description: Website of the National Veteran-Owned Business Association ("NaVOBA") is a resource which provides support for veterans who would like to become or who have already become entrepreneurs. 

  • New Jersey Hotel & Lodging Association

    Description: Website of the New Jersey Hotel & Lodging Association ("NJH&LA").  This website provides its members, which are made up of Hotel and Motel owners and general managers of hotels, with assistance in operations, education and communications. 

  • New York Association of Convenience Stores

    Description: The New York Association of Convenience Stores ("NYACS"). NYACS is a not-for-profit trade association which currently represents over 1,500 New York convenience stores by delivering knowledge, providing the convenience store owners with a unified voice on legislative and regulatory issues, access to business solutions and also offers ways for members to share ideas, address common issues and offer each other support.

  • New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

    Description: The website of the New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging ("NYAHSA").  This website provides information on the NYAHSA which is a not-for-profit association that represents owners of nursing homes, senior housing, adult care facilities, continuing care retirement communities, assisted living and community service providers throughout New York State.

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