Business and Corporate Counsel

Your business is in good hands with Stuart & Branigin.

Business law and corporate attorneys at Stuart & Branigin.

Stuart & Branigin corporate attorneys advise businesses and organizations across Indiana and the country at large. Our counsel ranges from general business guidance to navigating complex transactions, mergers, and acquisitions. Whether serving as outside general counsel or supplementing your in-house team, our practice is tailored to your business’s unique needs.

At Stuart & Branigin, our corporate attorneys are proficient at guiding businesses through all stages, including establishment, growth, development, and sale. By getting to know our clients, their businesses, and their goals, our lawyers are able to effectively advise clients on a comprehensive range of business law needs.

Our services in matters of business law.

Our clients range from early startups and local Lafayette businesses, to national companies
and Fortune 500 enterprises. We provide counsel and representation in areas including:

  • Entity formation
  • Stock, membership, and asset sales and purchases
  • Franchising
  • Regulatory counsel
  • Business succession planning
  • Shareholder, operating, and partnership agreements
  • Corporate governance
  • Endowments and charitable donations
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
  • Commercial agreements including manufacturing, distribution, and supply contracts; commercial
    real estate leases; master equipment finance leases; and key executive employee contracts
  • Domestic and international joint ventures, affiliations, and strategic alliances
  • Securities offerings

Who we counsel in business law.

Corporate attorneys at Stuart & Branigin represent a multitude of organizations in all matters of corporate and business law. Clients and industries we have longstanding relationships with include:

  • Colleges and universities
  • Public and private schools and educational establishments
  • Local and regional businesses
  • Charities, nonprofits, and philanthropic organizations
  • Churches and religious institutions
  • Fortune 500 Companies
  • Healthcare providers

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Our longstanding practice makes for a reliable legal partner.

Stuart & Branigin has been a trusted source of legal counsel to businesses across Indiana for over a century. With our cohesive team of multitalented attorneys, we are uniquely able to serve your business needs in their entirety. We represent clients nimbly and competently, serving as litigators, business advisors, financiers, general counselors, negotiators, and authorities in taxation, intellectual property, and employment law.

Business and Corporate Counsel Lawyers