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Charleston Business Lawyer

The proven Charleston business lawyers at Hendrickson & Long PLLC are experienced in the effective resolution of business lawsuits as related to corporations or small business ventures. Charleston business attorneys are knowledgeable in all areas of general business law, including but not limited to joint ventures, buy-sell agreements and small business claims in Charleston, West Virginia.

The Charleston business attorneys have experience representing clients in business law matters involving:

  • Business Fraud
  • Business Taxation
  • Business Trusts
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
  • Closely Held Business
  • Emerging Business
  • Family Business
  • Joint Ventures
  • Minority Business
  • Privatization
  • Small Business
  • Trade Association

Experienced Charleston Business Attorney

Business law, also known as commercial law, is the legal area that governs the operations of business and commercial activities. Business law in Charleston is often viewed as a branch of civil law and handles matters of both private law and public law. Charleston business transactions lawyers enforce corporate and commercial contracts, hiring and certain employment activities, and the manufacturing and sales of goods. Several regulatory bodies and agencies control the operation and conduct of business as well as legal matters associated with safety, privacy, and food and drugs.

Charleston business law also deals with issues such as starting, selling, or buying a small business, managing a business, dealing with employees, and interpreting contracts. Whereas commercial law includes all aspects of business, including advertising and marketing, collections and bankruptcy, banking, contracts, negotiable instruments. The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which has been adopted in part by every state in the United States, is the primary authority that governs commercial transactions. The UCC is divided into nine articles, covering a broad spectrum of issues that arise in commercial transactions. The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which governs sales and commercial paper, has been adopted in some form by almost all states.

Trusted Charleston Business Law Firm

The Charleston business attorneys at Hendrickson & Long PLLC are distinguished by a history of successful business claim recoveries. For experienced representation in a business dispute or disagreement, contact the Charleston business lawyers at Hendrickson & Long PLLC in West Virginia.

Hendrickson & Long PLLC attorneys practicing in the area of Business Law: