Practice Areas
Three Part Focus.
- The Client’s Goals
- How can we help the client to achieve these goals
- How can we minimize the risks associated with the business strategy to maximize the client’s success and minimize exposure.
The Lawyers Role Does not End with the Law.
It often arises in our practice that our clients depend on us for advice and counsel on new business ideas and strategies. More than legal advisors, we are business counselors. Too often clients have questions for their attorney’s that the attorney declines to answer as they are business decisions as opposed to legal decisions. We at MLG understand and appreciate our role as business counselors and never isolate our advice to strictly legal counsel.
Our focus is on a team approach to solving and resolving your maters.
While at times our practice expertise is called upon in isolation, many of the disciplines overlap and we ensure that our attorneys have a good degree of experience in virtually all transactions areas. Such is helpful in placing a ceiling on transaction costs, and also for client convenience. It is far less expensive to deal with one singular point of contact and not having to cover the cost of attorney to attorney time.
Two Heads are better than one. And Three Heads are invincible.
Our collaborative work environment has evolved to the point that while attorneys without expertise in a given area can be called upon to advise on such matters, they have a friendly relationship with attorneys within the firm that do, and cooperation in this regard never results in duplicate billings.
Sound Advice Based on a History of a Solid Relationship..
As well, we work with our clients to help them branch into new areas such that they can expand their business into uncharted territory with confidence relying on our knowledge and experience. Or view is and always has been, that as our clients expand their business, it expands ours and we enjoy the opportunity to Grow with them.
Project Management
While providing strictly legal advice to clients, we view our role as transaction facilitators and accordingly ensure that our clients transactions run as smoothly as possible.
Mergers and Aquisitions
In the current market, there are many opportunities for commercial acquisitions. We provide transaction oversight services in this space which include extensive due diligence to ensure our clients are not only making a good business acquisition at the outset, but also that there are no hidden issues that sometimes brushed under the carpet. Our corporate investigation team ensures that the Buyer is getting good value for dollar over the long term on their investment.
Corporate Finance
Despite market conditions, there are still a number of opportunities to infuse capital into start up and existing businesses. Our extensive Lender and Investor contact is available to all of our clients.