Commercial Contracting

The team at Schneider Bell is committed to the strategic negotiation and structuring of diverse commercial transactions that are fundamental to our clients' operations.

We recognize that your business growth is driven by strong relationships. We are here to support your bottom line, reinforcing the vital connections you have within your industry. Whether buying, selling, or contracting services, our Commercial Contracting practice group possesses the knowledge and experience to drive any contract negotiation to the finish line.

Focus Areas:

Business Formation

Business Succession

Commercial Contracting

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

Health Law

Labor and Employment

Mergers and Acquisitions

Nonprofit Organizations

Workers’ Compensation

Global, Diverse Transactional Experience

Our corporate attorneys are meticulous and results-driven, handling every stage of the contract lifecycle with precision. With extensive in-house experience and a holistic team of legal professionals ready to offer assistance, we offer expert interpretation, pragmatic negotiation, and thorough management of intricate purchase agreements, master services agreements, manufacturing contracts, construction contracts, software development and license agreements, RFPs, bids, and more. We operate efficiently, with rapid turnaround times, bridging any time zone.

From straightforward contracts to multifaceted global agreements, we consider your overarching goals and craft strategies that align with your business objectives. Our attorneys are more than just contract specialists; they are indispensable subject matter experts. We ensure the security and protection of your interests, addressing critical areas such as intellectual property, data privacy, competition, indemnification, and limitations on liability.

With our broad, global perspective and commitment to detail, we navigate the intricacies of international negotiations to deliver results that support your success.

Commercial Transactions

Our Commercial Contracting practice group provides services to entrepreneurs and businesses of any size. We proudly boast a century of experience securing successful outcomes for clients in commercial matters, including:

  • Sale and Purchase of Goods and Services: We bring ease and efficiency to transactions for the sale and purchase of goods and services, tirelessly advocating for your legal protection, clause by clause. We prioritize clarity and leave no question unanswered in our drafting and negotiations. We work to mitigate risks while fostering successful business relationships with other contractual parties, strengthening your industry connections.
  • Contracts for Professional and Creative Services: From engineering to design services, our attorneys draft and negotiate contracts that define scope, deliverables, and terms of service agreements. We ensure that both parties' expectations are clearly outlined, promoting smooth project execution and minimizing potential disputes.
  • Manufacturing and Prototyping: We assist clients in navigating the complexities of manufacturing agreements, including design specifications, prototyping, and production contracts. Prioritizing intellectual property protection and outlining clear expectations, we help our clients realize their dreams and scale their growth.
  • Independent Contractor Arrangements: Your relationship with an extended workforce is important for your operational excellence. We structure agreements that outline that legal relationship, responsibilities, and intellectual property rights between businesses and independent contractors, focusing on creating clear, enforceable agreements that protect your interests and foster productive working relationships.
  • Software Development and Licensing: We provide guidance on developing, licensing, and protecting software rights, ensuring compliance with intellectual property laws and maximizing revenue potential. Every agreement is negotiable, and we will make sure your software agreement reflects your interests.
  • Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Arrangements: Cloud based software and SaaS agreements are constantly evolving alongside data privacy and cybersecurity. Our legal professionals are apprised of cutting-edge technology SaaS contracts, addressing subscription terms, data security, and service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Secured Transactions: Our Commercial Contract practice group advises clients on transactions involving secured interests in collateral, including drafting security agreements and ensuring compliance with Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) requirements.

Choose Commercial Excellence

Schneider Bell combines legal excellence with an extensive understanding of business dynamics to deliver practical and effective solutions in commercial contracting. We are continually learning and honing our skills, upholding our commitment to client-focused service that protects your bottom line and enhances your business relationships.

Contact us today to discuss how our Commercial Contracting expertise can support your business goals and protect your interests in every transaction.

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