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
- SEC-Regulated Companies Should Address Cybersecurity to Avoid Enforcement Risks
- Are Boards of Directors Responsible for Cybersecurity?
- GDPR Has Arrived and My Company Isn't Ready. Now What?
- Potential $13.5 Million Uber Fine Highlights the Importance of Risk-Based Breach Response
- How does the "Hire American" portion of the "Buy American, Hire American" Executive Order impact H-1B visa applicants and start-up businesses?
- Common Legal Mistakes of Start-Ups
- Action Required to Keep Your DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
- Assembling Your Company's Data Breach Response Plan
- Identity Theft: How to Reduce the Risk and Mitigate the Harm
- Update: Lansing Cyberattack Underscores Need for Cyber Insurance Coverage
Publications & Alerts
- 400,000 Reasons to Remain Vigilant About ITAR Compliance, March 2019 Business & Tax Law News, March 11, 2019
- Overseas Business Management: Local Vs Expat – Is this the right question?, March 2018 Business & Corporate Law News, March 12, 2018
- UCC Corner: Do You Have A Contract?, Foster Swift Business & Corporate Law News
- UCC Corner: Introduction to Article 2, Foster Swift Business & Corporate Law News, April 28, 2017
- Alternatives to Section 179 for Year-End Tax Planning, Foster Swift Business & Corporate Law News, November 21, 2016
- Business Best Practices for Monitoring and Protecting Intellectual Property, Foster Swift Business & Corporate Law News, November 21, 2016
News
- Upcoming Seminars for Businesses New to Exporting, 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
- Foster Swift Attorneys to Present Accelerator Award at CMU Competition, April 9, 2018
- Attorney Russell Appointed as Litigation Practice Group Co-Leader, January 29, 2018
- Crain's Detroit Names Julie Fershtman in 2017 Notable Women Lawyers, Crain's Detroit, December 14, 2017
Events
- Bad Faith in Commercial Agribusiness, Agricultural Claims National Conference, 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
- Emmett J. Vaughan Agribusiness Conference, June 28, 2017
- Export Control Overview Compliance Training, Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), March 24, 2017
- MSU-FBI Academic Alliance Conference, Michigan State University, December 15, 2015
- Utilizing MSU's International Student Talent to Further Your International Business Ventures, Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan, November 19, 2015
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