Corporate Transactions and Contract Negotiation

O’Hare Parnagian LLP advises clients on a wide range of corporate transactions, bringing both strategic insight and meticulous execution to complex business matters. Our attorneys represent buyers, sellers, investors, and enterprises across industries, ensuring that each transaction is structured to protect our clients’ interests and advance their business goals. We combine legal precision with practical judgement, aligning business objectives with transactional strategies to deliver results that are both sound and commercially effective.  

Private Mergers and Acquisitions 

Since its founding, OP has guided clients through the purchase and sale of privately held businesses in diverse sectors, including apparel, footwear and accessories, commercial boilers and HVAC equipment, automobile dealerships, graphic design, ground transportation, food service, floral and landscaping services, outdoor construction, and fitness. Our experience across varied industries enables us to anticipate unique challenges, structure deals to meet client objectives, and executive transactions efficiently and effectively.  

Finance 

OP has extensive experience advising on capital-raising transactions, including private placements of equity and debt financing with institutional banks and private lenders. We regularly assist clients in structuring, negotiating, and documents financing arrangements that support growth and long-term stability. In doing so, we emphasize clear communication, efficient execution, and practical solutions designed to foster strong relationships between borrowers and lenders.  

General Business Counsel  

The firm serves as trusted outside counsel to a variety of enterprises, including not-for-profit organizations and professional practices. Beyond advising senior management on strategic and operational matters, we negotiate, draft, and close a full range of business agreements and instruments, including: 

• Shareholder and Operating Agreements 
• Employment, Termination, and Severance Agreements 
• Distribution Agreements 
• Exclusivity, Confidentiality, and Non-Disclosure Agreements 
• Licensing Agreements 
• UCC and Other Security Agreements 
• Certificates and Designation 
• Investor Rights and Co-Sale Agreements 
• Joint Venture Agreements 
• Loan Agreements and Promissory Notes 
• Third-Party Legal Opinions