Business and Commercial

GILBRIDE, TUSA, LAST & SPELLANE's business and commercial practice concentrates in two areas. First, we serve small to medium size businesses and entrepreneurial ventures. We handle both simple and complex business transactions, and have extensive experience in the areas of law relevant to day to day business operations. Second, we are one of the foremost firms in Greenwich in the practice of commercial real estate law.

We advise business clients on:

the formation and conduct of limited liability companies, corporations, partnerships and joint ventures. These services also include preparation and negotiation of shareholder and partnership agreements, employment contracts, and consulting agreements;

the purchase, sale and financing of business entities.

all legal aspects of agency, distribution, franchising, licensing and manufacturing;

a variety of financing transactions, including private placements of debt and equity;

registration, protection and exploitation of intellectual property including trademarks and copyrights; and

acquisition, financing, and management of the operation of private aircraft, and other big ticket equipment.

Our commercial real estate experience includes:

representation and guidance on planning and zoning issues;

large tract subdivision zoning;

commercial and residential site planning;

environmental law; and

commercial leasing.