Cobb Cole Provides Strong Legal Support To Local Businesses

Corporate & Business Law

Representation Through All Phases Of Your Business’s Life Cycle

Every business has a life cycle. From forming the initial idea and creating the original business plans to going public and eventually executing an exit strategy — and everything in between — it is critical to have trusted legal counsel behind you to make sure your business succeeds.

The Daytona Beach, Florida, law firm of Cobb Cole is uniquely positioned to represent local businesses in all phases of their endeavors. Since 1925, this law firm’s lawyers have represented businesses in a wide range of industries through all stages of their life cycles.

Representing New Companies And Startups

There are numerous issues that come up for new business ventures. At the early phases of new businesses, most entrepreneurs are focused on the business plans and developing their unique vision for delivering products or services. However, there are numerous risks and complex legal issues to consider right from the very beginning.

For new business owners and startups in the Daytona Beach area, the attorneys of Cobb Cole provide exceptional representation. With tremendous breadth and depth of legal knowledge and experience, Cobb Cole can provide your business with tremendous counsel and legal help for every step in the beginning of your business, including:

• Creating your initial business organizational documents and other important agreements
• Helping you through the process of filing and registering your business with the appropriate government agencies
• Creating employment policies and best practices
• Negotiating contracts with employees and vendors
• Handling your business’s real estate needs, including land use and zoning or construction of new facilities
• Providing counsel and representation regarding tax strategies
• Creating a long-term business strategy

With the firm’s experience with corporate and business matters, Cobb Cole is a valuable asset for any new or established business.

Ongoing Business Representation

In addition to representation of startups, Cobb Cole helps mature business with a range of ongoing legal needs including:

• Litigation and appeals
• Policies, negotiations and disputes related to labor and employment law
Various issues related to real estate land use and zoning,
• Exit strategies, including estate planning for executives
• Various environmental concerns and compliance issues
• Commercial finance

Commercial Finance

An important part of the firm’s commercial practice includes commercial finance. Cobb Cole‘s commercial finance practice section focuses on the general representation of banks and other lending institutions, as well as individuals requiring assistance for commercial lending purposes.

The commercial finance practice section assists clients with a wide variety of commercial finance matters, including:

• Negotiation and preparation of documents and loan materials and ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations
• Mortgage lending
• Commercial loans
• Secured transactions
• Lien priorities
• Real estate, commercial and corporate closings

The commercial finance practice section works closely with several other Cobb Cole practice areas to provide full representation on all matters of commercial finance, whether related to real estate, corporate law, construction law or otherwise. The offices at Cobb Cole are designed to provide professional in-office space for local closings, and are also equipped with technology designed to accommodate closings among parties located throughout the world.

While this website provides general information, it does not constitute legal advice. The best way to get guidance on your specific legal issue is to contact our attorneys. To schedule a consultation with one of our attorneys, please call our Daytona Beach Office at: 386-255-8171 or DeLand Office at : 386-736-7700 or complete the intake form below. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

Frequently Asked Questions

We Can Protect Your Interests In Written Agreements

Contracts are a critical part of doing business, and it is in your best interests to ensure that all of your agreements are thorough, well written and enforceable. At Cobb Cole, we have an extensive understanding of contract law, and we assist you with every aspect of contracts and any type of written agreement.

Our attorneys are committed to protecting the interests of your company and minimizing the chance of future complications. Through our contract services, we help all types of Florida businesses with negotiation of terms, drafting agreements and even enforcement matters. Allow our team to serve as your ally and advocate in this important aspect of running a successful business.

Navigating Complex Contract Matters

We offer comprehensive business law counsel for companies and operations of all sizes. We have the resources and experience to draft contracts for various aspects of your business, including the following matters:

• Real estate transaction contracts
• Contracts for new employees
• Agreements with vendors, new suppliers, retailers and more
• Construction law contracts
• Contracts pertaining to government matters

Not only do we help you draft strong contracts, but we also pursue terms that are reasonable and beneficial for your Daytona Beach company. We strive for the best results possible in every contract matter, and we will pursue a positive outcome for you in contract negotiations, enforcement efforts and even litigation over contract disputes.

In addition to drafting contracts for our business clients, we offer contract review. If you are entering into an agreement and presented with an agreement to sign, our lawyers will carefully and thoroughly review all terms to ensure your protection and benefits.

The Legal Support Your Business Needs

Contract law is complex, and we are ready to act on your behalf around the negotiating table or in the court. From reviewing contracts to responding to breach of contract matters, we will advocate for your needs while providing client-first service.

A Law Firm For The Evolving Needs Of Your Business

Business owners benefit from having experienced guidance during the startup and formation process, but the need for qualified legal counsel continues for the entire life of the business. Every company evolves and changes over time, and the lawyers at Cobb Cole are dedicated to helping your Florida business navigate these changes smoothly.

Our team of business law attorneys has experience in a range of legal concerns that could affect your business at any point. Every business has a life cycle, and we are committed to providing skilled representation for every stage. Backed by our team, you can move forward with confidence and address issues in a way that allows for your continued success well into the future.

Legal Counsel That Grows With Your Business

As your business grows, your legal needs will change. We are here to provide you with guidance for the duration, providing the support you need to address new goals, challenges and other issues related to the following matters:

• Negotiating agreements with new employees, vendors, partners and suppliers
• Vigorously defending your interests in contract disputes or litigation
• Guiding you through commercial real estate transactions
• Representing your interests in complex tax law concerns
• Drafting and helping you execute your business succession plan

By offering on-going business counsel, our lawyers are able to help you understand and resolve virtually any legal issue that could affect the well-being of your company. We carefully evaluate your situation, crafting a strategy that best protects your interests and allows for your success. From sound legal advice to tenacious representation during a dispute, our team is on your side.

Every business is different, which is why we tailor our legal counsel to suit your specific needs to help you reach your goals. Founded in 1925, our firm has almost 100 years of experience in navigating various complex business law concerns and protecting the best interests of our Daytona Beach clients.

Discover How We Can Help You

Laying A Strong Foundation For Your Business

The initial stages of starting a business are critical for the future and direction of a company. The choices you make now will have a direct impact on your long-term operations, and it is prudent to proceed carefully and thoughtfully. At Cobb Cole, our lawyers provide knowledgeable guidance for Florida business owners as they walk through the formation and startup process.

Founded in 1925, our firm has a long history of providing personalized and knowledgeable legal service to our Daytona Beach clients. We work for positive solutions that will allow your business to have a strong and profitable future. When starting a business or modifying the structure of an existing business, you can rely on our experience and dedication to client results.

Guidance For Business-Related Concerns

At the earliest stages of your business, you will have to make a series of decisions before you can move forward. A potentially complex and overwhelming process, we provide knowledgeable insight in a straightforward and accessible manner, allowing you to make choices that will set your business up for continued success well into the future. Our experienced business law attorneys can assist you with the following steps of the startup process:

• Selecting the appropriate entity for your business
• Registering your business and filing the appropriate documentation
• Drafting initial business contracts, documents and agreements

In addition to guiding you through the various steps to launching a new company, our lawyers also help businesses navigate the process of modifying their structure or make significant legal changes. Modifications are sometimes necessary or beneficial for reasons related to taxes, changing needs, adjustments in partnerships and more. Our experience allows us to provide effective guidance throughout various phases in the life of your company.

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