Build Your Business with Us
Since 2002, Buchanan Law Group has helped hundreds of busy entrepreneurs protect their business and personal assets, minimize legal exposures, and keep taxes to a minimum. Our secret? We enjoy what we do and are passionate about building hands-on, lasting relationships with our clients—whether they are planning a major business transaction, such as a merger or joint venture, or need business tax advice.
Find out how our relationship-driven approach can help you succeed at business—without losing sight of what you’re working for.
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Contact
➤ LOCATION
San Francisco
275 Battery Street, Suite 1300
San Francisco, CA 94111
Lake Tahoe
11025 Pioneer Trail, Suite 227
Truckee, CA 96161
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Mailing
Packages:
11025 Pioneer Trail, Suite 227
Truckee, CA 96161
All mail other than packages:
P.O. Box 4264
Truckee, CA 96160
Areas of Practice
BUSINESS PURCHASES AND SALES
Whether you are the buyer or the seller, we’ll help you carefully assess potential transactions, negotiate the best possible structure and terms, and keep your financial and legal exposure to a minimum.
Representation of Buyers and Sellers
Tax Planning to Maximize Tax Benefits
Negotiations and Due Diligence
EQUITY AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION
Learn how to create a future market for the equity in your business and incentivize your managers, officers and key employees by implementing equity and incentive compensation plans, including options, restricted equity, phantom equity, and profit-sharing plans.
Executive Compensation
Deferred Compensation
Fringe Benefits & Equity Incentives
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
We help you take the necessary steps to identify and maintain control over your company’s intellectual property, while ensuring you don’t infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
Trademark Registration
Licensing Agreements
Copyright & Trademark Infringement
STARTUP AND EMERGING GROWTH COMPANIES
We offer guidance and assistance on everything from selecting an appropriate legal structure to raising capital without jeopardizing control of your intellectual property or your company.
Buy-Sell Agreements & Succession Planning
Domestic Business Tax Planning
Entity Formations (LLCs, Corps., Partnerships)
RESTRUCTURINGS
We will analyze all aspects of every major business acquisition, divestiture, joint venture, or reorganization to help you minimize tax liability, reduce legal exposure, and establish safeguards that will minimize conflict or help you resolve it quickly if it does arise.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Divestitures and Spin-Offs
Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
GENERAL BUSINESS
We strive to ensure that all of your contracts, agreements, and policies become assets to your company and not liabilities that could lead to costly misunderstandings, disagreements, and lawsuits.
Transactions, Contracts, and Agreements
Website Policies and Compliance
“Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people. ”