Business Law Services for Construction Companies In Arizona

Business Attorney Masar Mandwee
Masar Mandwee
Attorney / Co-Founder
Business Attorney Alex Karam
Alex Karam
Attorney / Co-Founder
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Business Law Services for Construction Companies In Arizona

As a construction company owner, your business faces unique legal challenges that require specialized attention. From managing contracts to ensuring compliance with the law, the complexities of the construction industry can make it difficult to navigate without legal expertise. 

At Glide Legal, we understand the pressures you face and offer comprehensive business law services designed to protect your interests and streamline operations. Our years of experience and transparent pricing make us the ideal partner for construction business owners. Contact us today for a free consultation, and we'll show you how our proactive legal services can safeguard your business from potential disputes.

Why Legal Support Is Critical for Construction Companies

In the construction industry, your reputation and profitability depend on successful project execution, clear agreements, and compliance with the law. However, even minor legal missteps can lead to costly disputes, delayed projects, and damaged relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Having an experienced business attorney on your side ensures that your legal documents are solid, your contracts are clear, and your risks are minimized—so you can focus on growing your business.

Contract & Agreement Services: Clear and Enforceable Contracts for Your Projects

Construction projects involve numerous contracts, from agreements with subcontractors to client contracts, licensing agreements, and more. Each contract must be detailed, thorough, and fully enforceable in a court of law. You’ll also need clear writing that protects your business if a third party gets involved.

Our legal services ensure that all contracts you enter into are designed to avoid disputes and litigation down the road. We have experience in:

  • Master Services Agreements: Tailored for ongoing work with clients, a Master Services Agreement defines the general terms and conditions of your projects but allows flexibility that construction projects often require. Whether you're working on a single contract or multiple projects over time, this package ensures that your agreements are clear and enforceable.
  • Independent Contractor Agreements: Many construction companies rely on independent contractors for specialized tasks. We help you draft or review agreements that clearly define the contractor’s scope of work, payment terms, and liability protections, reducing the risk of disputes.
  • Employment Agreement: As your team grows, it’s essential to have clear employment agreements in place to define expectations, responsibilities, and protections for both you and your employees.
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA): Protect your company’s confidential information, including blueprints, project plans, and client details, by having solid NDAs in place when working with subcontractors, employees, or business partners.
  • Licensing Agreements: In construction, licensing agreements might involve the use of specialized equipment, technology, or trademarks. Glide Legal can help you secure your rights and ensure that all licensing agreements protect your business.

Protecting Your Business: Legal Strategies to Mitigate Risk

Construction is one of the riskiest industries in terms of safety liability and financial investments. Having the right legal safeguards in place can help you mitigate those risks:

  • Contract & Commercial Lease Review: Whether you’re signing a contract with a client or leasing space for operations, we provide a detailed review of the terms, ensuring that your agreements align with your goals and don’t leave you exposed to unnecessary risk.
  • Loan Packages: Construction companies often rely on loans to fund projects, purchase materials, or expand operations. Glide Legal offers loan packages, including secured and unsecured loans, that protect your interests and ensure the terms are favorable to you.
    • Secured by Non-Real Estate
    • Secured by Stock/Interest
    • Unsecured Loan Package

Employment & Workforce: Legal Solutions for Hiring and Managing Employees

With the complexities of managing labor in the construction industry, having clear, legally sound employment policies is essential. From hiring workers to managing subcontractors, we ensure your business complies with labor laws and reduces the risk of disputes or litigation.

  • Employment Manual: Establish clear policies on safety protocols, overtime pay, disciplinary procedures, and employee conduct with an attorney-drafted employment manual. This document serves as a reference point for all team members and helps protect your company in case of disputes.
  • Employment Package: Ensure your company is set up to hire employees with a complete employment package that includes an employee offer letter, employment agreement, or independent contractor agreement. We also include attorney guidance and all required employment postings so you can focus on building your team.

Business Transactions: Buying, Selling, or Merging a Construction Business

Whether you’re looking to expand by purchasing another company or thinking about selling your business down the road, legal counsel is essential to ensure these complex transactions go smoothly.

  • Business Sales: If you’re selling your business or acquiring another, Glide Legal will guide you through the entire process. Whether an asset or an interest sale, our services include all necessary legal documentation such as the Letter of Intent, Purchase and Sale Agreement, Bills of Sale, and more, ensuring a smooth transaction.
  • Business Purchases: If you're acquiring a company, we ensure the proper due diligence is completed to verify that the purchase is beneficial and aligns with your goals. We provide comprehensive legal advice to help you navigate the complexities of these transactions.

Construction Disputes: Resolving Issues Before They Escalate

Unfortunately, disputes are common in construction due to the high number of contracts and parties involved in a project. From project delays to payment disputes, these issues can threaten your business’s bottom line and reputation. Though we do not do litigation, we draft well-thought-out demand letters and cease and desist letters to try and avoid the need for filing expensive lawsuits altogether.

Our proactive approach to contract drafting and negotiation can often prevent disputes before they start. However, if a dispute does arise, we can help you navigate the pre-litigation process.

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Matthew
Bingham
Masar and Alex helped me with a business transaction and made everything very easy to understand.  I felt like I was talking to a friend that cared about me, not a lawyer that only cared about fees.  I plan to use them again going forward.
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Scott
Boyer
I have had such great experiences with Masar and Alex. They have excellent listening skills, are knowledgeable, responsive, and are great communicators. They have been a tremendous help for me and my business, when I needed contracts written to conduct my business with my clients.
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Kim
Root
Excellent service and responsiveness. Alex explained all the details of the LLC formation we were seeking and seamlessly led us thru the process start to finish. 10/10 recommend!

Why Glide Legal?

At Glide Legal, we provide  flat-fee pricing whenever possible and are always transparent so you’re never stuck with surprise legal bills. Our team of experienced business attorneys understands the unique challenges faced by construction companies and tailors our services to meet your specific needs. Whether you’re managing day-to-day operations, growing your team, or preparing for the sale of your business, we’re here to provide expert legal support at every stage.

Let Glide Legal take care of the legal complexities, so you can focus on what you do best - building your business. Contact us today to learn more about our business law services for construction companies.

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