AREAS OF PRACTICE

Amy ter Haar provides legal advice in all areas of business law. She has significant experience with a wide range of transactions and represents all types of business participants.

GENERAL CORPORATE

• incorporating and establishing capital structure
• partnership agreements
• joint venture agreements
• shareholder agreements
• executive and employment agreements
• financing and secured lending
• franchise agreements
• general commercial contracts
• purchases and sales of a business
• commercial leasing agreements
• fiduciary duty advice for directors and officers

REGULATED PROFESSIONALS

• professional incorporations
• practice purchases and sales
• partnership and associate agreements
• cost-sharing agreements
• legislative compliance
• freedom of information and protection of privacy issues
• representation regarding complaints and discipline proceedings
• risk management

START-UP COMPANIES

• planning, organizing and forming new ventures
• investor/investee negotiations
• offering/information memoranda
• engagement letters
• confidentiality agreements
• executive and employee retention

EMPLOYMENT LAW

• executive and employment agreements
• severance agreements
• termination of employees

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

• developing proprietary information protection systems
• confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
• copyright and trademark protection

SECURITIES LAW

• private placement memoranda
• resale of restricted securities
• advisor and dealer registration

PRIVATE MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

• transaction structuring
• earn-outs, escrows and holdbacks
• risk allocation
• confidentiality agreements
• executive and employee retention

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

• business related litigation and dispute resolution
• shareholder and partnership disputes
• corporate/commercial mediation

For further information regarding the services of Amy ter Haar, please feel free to contact us at any time.