Corporate Law

Houston and San Antonio Corporate and Business Lawyers

Murphy & Vickers, P.C., provides a full range of corporate and commercial transactional legal services,, ranging from choosing the right corporate form for a new business, restructuring an existing business, providing assistance with daily operational matters to providing legal expertise in major corporate acquisitions and dispositions. The firm represents a diverse array of Houston and San Antonio entrepreneurs, privately held companies, and publicly traded business entities in such areas as health care, commercial equipment distribution, development and investment, computer technology, orthodontics, cosmetics development and distribution, and oil, gas and alternative fuel.

The firm has extensive experience in advising business owners concerning the company formation and incorporation as well as in restructuring existing businesses to achieve increased tax benefits and to allow for changes in capital restructurings. We provide general business legal transactional services pertaining to both start-up and on-going businesses. We also provide business succession planning when a business partner dies or withdraws from a business. Because of the wide range of services we offer, we often serve as general counsel to companies in the Houston and San Antonio area that do not have their own in-house legal counsel. Our attorneys are experienced in alternatives to litigation such as mediation and arbitration.

In these areas, our lawyers draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of corporate documents, including:

• Buy-sell agreements
• Employment agreements
• Consulting and management agreements
• Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
• Non-compete agreements
• Voting/shareholder agreements
• Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)
• Split-dollar arrangements
• Written consents
• Documentation needed for major corporate actions
• Business reorganization documents
• Sales and Services Agreements
• Terms and Conditions Agreements
• Purchase Agreements
• Financing/Lending Documents
• Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including mediation and arbitration.

The firm works closely with both the professional staff and outside advisors of our business clients, including financial planners, investment advisors, stock brokers, real estate brokers, certified public accountants (CPAs), bank trust officers, escrow agents, and other attorneys with specialized skills such as tax and litigation. Thorough the creation with such professional, we can provide a more all encompassing approach to serve your business needs, the highest quality legal services.

At Murphy & Vickers, we form-fit our legal services to your needs and your timelines. We are highly service oriented and take a personal interest in your business transactions. Not all business is conducted from nine to five, and we are accessible after hours to meet your needs.

Contact our Houston and San Antonio business law attorneys