Purchases, Sales and Financing
Business Operations and Opportunities
Start-up and Emerging Companies
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Freeman, Freeman, Smiley's Business Transactions Law practice provides a full-range of legal services. We have depth and experience with all forms of business transactions—managing them from inception through sales and execution. Our expertise covers a broad-range of industries and includes domestic and international transactions for mergers and acquisitions, franchise, entity formations, structuring, choice of entity, real estate tax planning, and CEQA, as well as distribution and licensing agreements, and executive compensation.
Freeman, Freeman, Smiley aims to add value through responsive and expert counsel in every transaction and legal matter relative to your investment, business or transaction. Our client's best interests come first: we work to achieve their objectives efficiently and tenaciously, and to eliminate their exposure to risk or liability.
On March 23, 2012, one of the firm's partners, Steven E. Young, joined with other UCLA Alumni to meet with California Assembly members Felipe Fuentes and Robert Blumenfield, and State Senator Alex Pad.. Details
On November 21, 2011, Sylvia Scott spoke on SEC inspections and examination in the Post Dodd Frank Environment. .. Details
On November 4, 2011, Sylvia Scott spoke on how to best navigate a FINRA inquiry and the referral between FINRA, the SEC and the Department of Justice. (http://www.abacle.org/).. Details
