Foster Swift attorneys have a wide range of experience in virtually all areas of business law, and members of this practice group want to guide your business to become successful. Our attorneys can assist with your start-up business, further business growth, minimize risks and maximize opportunities. Our attorneys' experience includes business formation, succession planning, corporate governance, contract review, dispute resolution and taxation. Members of this practice group also have expertise in the full range of transactional work, including public and private offerings of securities, purchase and sale of businesses, joint ventures and dissolutions.
Recent Blog Posts
- What’s in a Name? Protecting Your Business’s Name from a Look-Alike
- A Guide to the Employee Retention Tax Credit: An Alternative to the PPP
- Latest Trend in Executive Compensation: To Include Diversity & Inclusion or Not?
- Cyber Insurance: Is it right for you?
- Three Steps to Forming an LLC
- Using Vendor Management to Protect Your Business's Data
- Updates on Federal and State Privacy Legislation and the FTC’s Authority
- How are Businesses Preparing for Proposed Federal Data Privacy Legislation? Part Two: Conduct a Data Assessment and Address Risks
- Michigan Marijuana Retailers: Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Risks
- SEC-Regulated Companies Should Address Cybersecurity to Avoid Enforcement Risks
Publications & Alerts
- Municipalities May Now Establish “Social Districts” Allowing for On-Site Sale and Off-Site Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages, Foster Swift Municipal Law News E-blast, September 17, 2020
- Don’t Wait to Begin Business Succession Planning, MiBiz, September 15, 2020
- HIPAA Business Associate Agreements - What Are They and When Are They Required?, Foster Swift Health Care Law News E-blast, July 29, 2020
- Executive Order: Revised Requirement for Businesses and Other Organizations, Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast, July 19, 2020
- Applying for a Michigan Small Business Grant, Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast, July 15, 2020
- Whitmer Enacts Mandatory Mask Executive Order, Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast, July 10, 2020
Events
- Webinar Provides Tips for Businesses to Avoid Litigation, Foster Swift, June 25, 2020
- How to Mitigate International Contract Problems During and After the Global Crisis, U.S. Commercial Service-Michigan & the State Bar of Michigan (SBM), International Law Section, June 12, 2020
- Employer Guidance for a Lawful and Safe Re-Opening, Foster Swift, May 27, 2020
- The PPP Loan Forgiveness Form is Out: Next Steps to Ensure Forgiveness for your PPP Loan, Foster Swift, May 21, 2020
- Bad Faith in Commercial Agribusiness, Agricultural Claims National Conference: Kansas City, Missouri, March 18, 2019
- The Past and Future of Equity Crowdfunding, Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) Conference, October 19, 2018
- Legal Essentials to Exporting: Export Control Compliance Overview Training, MEDC, May 17, 2018
News
- Foster Swift Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America©, August 20, 2020
- DDBA elects new officers for 2020-2021, June 15, 2020
- Easterly Elected to Positions with SBM and DDBA, June 10, 2020
- Upcoming Seminars for Businesses New to Exporting, Michigan Business Network, March 14, 2019
- Foster Swift Elects New Shareholders, Lansing Regional Chamber, January 21, 2019
- Nows Speaks on Equity Crowdfunding at GCEC Conference, October 10, 2018
- Mark Koerner Joins Foster Swift, August 1, 2018
Media
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