Corporations

A corporation is a legal entity that has been incorporated in accordance with state statute. Corporations have legal rights and liabilities that are distinct from their employees and shareholders, and may conduct business as either a profit-seeking business or not-for-profit business. Corporations include the following entities:

1. C Corporations

2. S Corporations

3. Private Corporations

4. “Closely Held” (per IRS) or Close Corporations (per State Statute)

5. Benefit Corporation (Available in Nevada as of Jan. 1, 2014)

6. Personal Holding Company

7. Personal Service Corporation

Gerrard Cox Larsen has years of experience advising clients on the formation and operation of Corporations, including preparing the articles of incorporation and bylaws, drafting the annual minutes, and handling sales, aquisitions, and dissolutions. All of our estate planning and business consultation attorneys have advanced degrees and certifications in tax and business, and can explain complex corporate legal matters in plain language for you.