Paloma Goggins is an Arizona business attorney specializing in business law, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, and general council services.
Nocturnal Legal is on a mission to build a better legal experience without sacrificing the quality of services provided. While it might make sense to bill by the hour for unique projects with unique problems, we don’t believe in the old law firm model where every email and phone call is accounted for. Instead, we’re focused on becoming an integral part of your team supporting your growth every step of the way.
Whether you’re looking to expand your footprint in the market by buying a pre-existing business or you’re heading into retirement and want to sell your business to a third-party, employee, or family members. Learn More
As a business owner, the success of your
company depends on the commercial contracts you enter into with other parties. At Nocturnal Legal,
we understand the intricacies of commercial agreements.
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As a rapidly growing business or startup, it can be challenging to manage the legal aspects of your company while also focusing on achieving your goals. That’s where our general counsel services come in. Learn More
Attorney Paloma Goggins relies on her industry-specific knowledge to help her clients achieve their goals and maintain success. Whether she’s representing a business owner looking to expand their market share by buying a business, a business owner selling their business as they start a new chapter, or a business operator seeking to refresh their core commercial contracts, Paloma works diligently to ensure her clients receive best-in-class service. Meet Paloma
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Regardless of whether you’re buying a business or looking to execute on your exit strategy and sell your business, hiring a mergers and acquisitions attorney can be a daunting task. Below are some frequently asked questions that we have sought to address to give you insight before you ever make that initial call.
Hiring a business lawyer is essential at any stage of your business to ensure legal compliance, protect your interests, and facilitate growth. Key situations where a business lawyer is invaluable include drafting and negotiating contracts, managing employee and contractor agreements, restructuring your business, and planning for business exits or acquisitions. They can also assist in forming new businesses, drafting organizational documents, and providing ongoing legal support. Proactively engaging a business lawyer helps prevent legal issues, safeguard assets, and promote long-term success.
Selling a business in Arizona involves several key steps to ensure a smooth and profitable transaction. Begin with a business valuation to determine its fair market value and assemble a team of advisors, including a business lawyer and accountant, to structure a tax-advantaged sale and set essential deal terms. After identifying a buyer and having them submit a formal letter of intent, your business lawyer review and negotiate the letter of intent, purchase agreement and any ancillary documents needed for the transaction. Throughout the process, the buyer will conduct due diligence, and once all agreements and financing are finalized, your business lawyer will help facilitate the closing of the transaction.
When choosing the right business lawyer, consider experience and specialization, ensuring they have extensive expertise in business law areas relevant to your needs, like contracts or intellectual property. Additionally, evaluate their reputation through client reviews and testimonials to ensure they have a track record of successful outcomes. Communication and availability are also crucial; select a lawyer who is responsive, communicates clearly, and is readily accessible. Meeting these criteria will help safeguard your business and ensure expert legal guidance.
At Nocturnal Legal, we routinely draft and negotiate a wide range of corporate and commercial agreements. These include merger and acquisition agreements like asset purchase agreements and stock purchase agreements. We assist with organizational documents like operating agreements, bylaws, and shareholder agreements; employee-related agreements such as offer letters and independent contractor agreements; and intellectual property agreements, including non-disclosure and licensing agreements. We also handle commercial agreements like master service agreements and franchise agreements, as well as business acquisition agreements, including letters of intent and asset purchase agreements. Our comprehensive legal services cover all essential aspects of corporate and commercial law.
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