Corporate/Commercial

Watkins & Eager’s corporate and commercial law practice encompasses corporate governance, commercial contracts, finance, tax, mergers and acquisitions, healthcare, intellectual property, municipal finance and a broad banking and finance practice, including commercial lending, trusts, bankruptcy, small loans, failed bank matters, loan work-outs, and trust administration for defaulted bond issues.  The firm’s corporate and commercial lawyers coordinate their work with other practice areas within the firm, such as real estate, labor and employment, environmental, intellectual property and insurance. Watkins & Eager lawyers regularly advise businesses on a host of business issues, including formation, structure, organizational documents, choice of entities, operations, control and succession. We have considerable experience with entity choice and structure, which significantly impact operational issues including capitalization, liability, and taxation.

Watkins & Eager’s corporate and commercial lawyers are recognized throughout the business community for their efficiency, promptness, and thoroughness as well as their ability to assist in complex commercial transactions. We strive to play an integral role not only in discrete projects, but also in long-term strategies for our clients’ success.