Business & Transactional Law
Our Business Law Attorneys
Eight of our attorneys specialize in business law:
- Wayne R. Kramer
- Thomas M. Hale
- Jackson G. Kramer
- Charles M. Finn
- John E. Winters
- Steven E. Kramer
- Shannon Coleman Egle
- William J. Carver
- George R. Arrants
- Bryce E. Fitzgerald
- Leslie L. Shields
Our Services
Our attorneys handle a wide range of business law matters, including:
Business Formation, Structuring, and Governance
We assist clients with general business matters such as:
- Business entity selection and formation, including limited liability companies (LLCs), limited liability partnerships (LLPs), general partnerships, professional corporations, C corporations, S corporations, professional limited liability companies (PLLCs), and nonprofit organizations
- Corporate governance issues
- Corporate restructuring
Business Litigation
Our team is skilled in handling business-related legal claims, including:
- Breach of contract
- Breach of warranty
- Interference with contracts and business relations
- Consumer Protection Act violations
- Partnership and shareholder disputes
- Trademark and copyright infringement
- Claims for emergency injunctive relief
Commercial Transactions
Kramer Rayson LLP is well-versed in all types of transactional matters, including:
- Corporate mergers and acquisitions
- Asset purchase and sale transactions
- Stock purchase and sale transactions
- Joint ventures
- Spin-offs and split-offs
- Divestitures
Business Contracts and Agreements
We assist clients with various contractual matters, including:
- Negotiations involving complex commercial contracts
- Contract drafting and review
- Buy-sell agreements
- Business succession planning
- Stock restriction agreements
- Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements
- Licensing agreements
Intellectual Property Rights
Our attorneys handle intellectual property and proprietary information matters, including:
- Applying for copyrights and trademarks
- Copyright and trademark infringement claims
- Cybersquatting and Internet domain name disputes
Finance and Banking
We offer legal expertise in finance and banking, including:
- Senior secured credit facilities
- Asset-based loans
- Lines of credit
- Construction financing
- Subordinated debt
- Intercreditor agreements
Commercial Real Estate
Our firm assists clients with a wide range of real property matters, including:
- Real estate purchase and sale transactions
- Due diligence related to purchases
- Real estate development
- Lease agreements
- Deferred like-kind exchanges (“1031 Exchanges”)
Contact Us
To speak with one of our attorneys about your business law matters, call Kramer Rayson LLP at 865-525-5134 or contact us online. With offices in Knoxville and Oak Ridge, we regularly serve clients throughout the state and beyond.
