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Commercial Law

Commercial law encompasses a wide variety of legal topics, including commercial transactions, sales of goods and services, security agreements and security interests, pledges, letters of credit, financing and other related transactions, promissory notes, guaranties, franchise and distribution agreements, warranties, equipment leasing, equipment financing, collections, to name just a few of the topics covered under the rubric “commercial law.”

Weiss Attorneys at Law attorneys have a broad range of experience in commercial law transactions for small businesses and medium-sized businesses in many industries and fields including mobile marketing, packaging manufacturing, packaging distribution, real estate development, the machinery and tool industry, professional corporations, and many more service, manufacturing and distribution companies.

Some of the commercial law services Weiss Attorneys at Law can provide you and your company include:

  • Sales Contracts
  • Equipment Leases
  • Commercial Financing
  • Promissory Notes
  • Guaranties
  • Security Agreements
  • UCC Financing Statements
  • Pledge Agreements
  • Franchise Agreements
  • Vendor Agreements
  • Financing Agreements
  • Letters of Credit
  • Collections

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