Business Formation

Sophos assists entrepreneurs to examine the different forms of business entity they may select from in forming their new business, as well as preparing articles of formation, bylaws, and the initial shareholder and board of directors resolutions. Sophos also assists clients to obtain the appropriate state and local business authorization and licenses. Where multiple founders are involved, Sophos services extend to an assessment of whether an ownership agreement would be appropriate.

Sophos regularly prepares the following documents:

• Company charters
  • Articles of incorporation
  • Articles of formation
  • Bylaws
  • Certificates of amendment
• Ownership agreements
  • Shareholders buy-sell agreements
  • LLC agreements
  • Partnership agreements
• Board of advisor agreements