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opportunities
exit strategies
A force of nature.
Sophisticated business combinations can turn your
brainchild into an unstoppable misty river—splitting solid
earth, powering cities and shaping the future.
S afe passage
to your future.
The journey that began with a drop of inspiration can lead to an
ocean of opportunity. You may fi nd your way to exotic ports or
undreamed-of exit strategies. We’ve been on this voyage of growth
just like you—and we’ll be there to help you maximize the fi nancial
and personal rewards for your ingenuity, courage and hard work.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Estate and Succession Planning
The process of acquiring or selling a business or asset
As tax considerations play a major role in structuring
As a closely-held or family business, you have highly
Our lawyers approach succession planning as a
offers unparalleled opportunities and challenges.
most mergers and acquisitions, our lawyers
personal needs relating to ownership transition,
multi-tiered, multi-generational process that may
We provide the strategic and substantive advice
have amassed the technical knowledge and
regulation, realization and preservation of value.
include reorganizing equity, updating wills and trusts,
that will help you structure, negotiate, document
experience to address issues such as purchase price
Sirote lawyers are committed to developing
reviewing insurance policies, drafting agreements
and close transactions that meet your business
allocations, preserving net operating loss carryovers,
succession plans that address the needs of three key
and strategizing with fi nancial advisors—as well as
goals. Our lawyers have substantial experience in
and maximizing amortization and depreciation
constituencies: your business, your family and you.
reviewing and updating the plan as circumstances
a broad range of transactions, including corporate
benefi ts. We are committed to crafting innovative,
With decades of experience in these situations, we
change. We pay close attention to tax strategies
structuring and restructuring, joint ventures and
sophisticated solutions that allow clients to meet
have the knowledge and discretion to handle even
that preserve value and enhance liquidity. Working
strategic alliances, public and private offerings,
business goals while managing costs and taxes. To
the most complex and sensitive matters.
together, we will develop a road map that ensures
spinoffs, recapitalizations, leveraged buyouts and
that end, we work closely and seamlessly with your
long-term fi nancial security for you and your family
the formation of investment vehicles.
other professional advisors—such as accountants,
while creating confi dence for customers, lenders,
valuation experts and fi nancial planners.
employees and vendors.
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