General Business Practice
CAF Law Group provides a full service business law practice in the areas listed below. We often act as outside personal counsel for many of our clients across various industries.
Capitalization and Financing
We work with our clients in matters involving the capitalization and financing of their business entities.
Corporate Organization and Formation
CAF’s general business practice involves all aspects of formation and organization of corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships and general partnerships.
Services include:
- Entity formation and selection
- Corporate maintenance
- Review and negotiation of commercial lease transactions
- Contractual matters
- Vendor management
- Advice and counsel on employee policies and agreements
- Preparation of all organization documents, such as a minutes, shareholder agreements, operating agreements and partnership agreements
Employment and Personnel Management
We provide our clients with advice, counseling and pragmatic solutions for all aspects of employment and personnel management. Services include preparing employment, consulting and covenant not to compete agreements in various industry settings. The link describes the depth of our labor and employment services.
Start up Advisory Services
We strategize with start ups and emerging companies to identify and establish development, operations and financial goals. We assist with identifying and implementing the best road map, and also help with the challenges and obstacles faced by our clients.
Real Estate Sales, Leases, Loan and Construction
We assist our clients with purchases and sales, commercial leases, real estate loans and real estate construction projects.
Services include:
- Negotiating with financial institutions
- Review of relevant documents
- Drafting of necessary supplemental documents
Outside General Counsel
We provide outside general counsel services that coordinate and oversee general business, day to day legal, and compliance issues for our clients who have the need for outside general counsel. CAF Law Group has extensive experience in this area ranging from start up clients to large clients doing business in the U.S. and non U.S. jurisdictions. We help the CEO, CFO or GC build foundations of compliance, corporate governance and record keeping that allows for continued positive growth.
Services include:
- Overall business structure
- Non Disclosure Agreements
- Director and officer management
- Guarantees and credit parties
- Employment agreements
- Corporate formalities, forms and compliance
- Incentive Plans
- Litigation practices
- Selecting law firms
- Negotiation of office leases
- Insurance coverage
Complex Litigation
We are experienced litigation and trial attorneys with big law backgrounds. We have litigated and tried multi-million dollar disputes and collective experience with over 100+ state and federal trials. We have tried jury trials, bench trials and arbitrations, but also have a strong record of settling cases.
Services include:
- Advertising litigation
- Unfair competition
- Business torts
- Class action defense
- Commercial litigation
- Unfair competition
- Consumer litigation and consumer credit litigation
- Corporate dissolutions
- Commercial real estate litigation
- Contract litigation
- Administrative proceedings (DMV/BAR/CARB)
- Partnership disputes
- Trade secret misappropriation