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In this section:
The Complete Guide to Selling a Business
OUTLOOK 2010
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Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLPWashington, D.C.
The firm serves a local, national, and international clientele, including large corporations, foreign governments, small-to-medium sized domestic and foreign businesses, and individuals.
Areas of Practice
The firm's lawyers are engaged in business formations, counseling, financial structuring, litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory proceedings, contract negotiation (involving, for example, technology, sales, distribution, entertainment and production rights), real estate, tax, and estate planning.
These activities cover the Washington, D.C. area as well as the rest of the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm's lawyers are fluent or proficient in German, Greek, Spanish, Portuguese, and/or Arabic.
International
BCR's attorneys have advised companies on international matters in the United States, Canada, Germany, Norway, Austria, Korea, Japan and elsewhere.
Corporate
Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP assists existing corporations are well as new businesses intending to form a corporation for the benefit of limited liability protection.
Corporations ending in Corporation, Company, Incorporated and Limited can be set up quickly in many states as well as in the capital of the United States in Washington, DC where we can often establish a fully functional corporation in one day.
We work with CPAs and other professionals in order to enable the client to have an operating corporation as quickly as feasible.
The firm's rates are higher than those advertised in inflight magazines because it provide the additional services that clients require, such as arrangements for shareholder and directors meetings, appointment of officers and personnel, tax registrations and assistance with banking relationships. In addition, BCR advises clients of benefits and possible disincentives that become apparent only upon an examination of the client's objectives, through personal attention to detail at the partner level.
In addition to such standard corporate services, the firm serves as a sounding boards to the board of directors or individual directors so as to assist them in carrying out their fiduciary duties. BCR provides second opinions for boards and officers in many situations, ranging from mergers and acquisitions to inbound or outbound licensing of technology.
Mergers, Acquisitions, Due Diligence
Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP's M&A practice involves North American, transatlantic and transpacific transactions in technology firms, industry roll-ups and commercial real estate.
Clients include buyers and sellers, private companies and individuals as well as public companies. Due Diligence, documentation, fiduciary duty and similar opinions, independent second opinions for board members, coordination with associated professionals in accounting, tender document management and financial PR complement the assistance provided in the negotiation of such transactions.
Several partners share the responsibility for this work. Any of them may be contacted and, broken down by personal experience and specific background, these partners focus on particular M&A issues:
See: Clemens Kochinke, Esq., Attorney at Law and Rechtsanwalt
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