SHARMA LAW GROUP

REAL ESTATE

 

Sharma Law Group has over thirty years experience representing business owners and individuals in all areas of real estate law. Sharma Law Group has successfully advised clients in multi-million dollar acquisitions, sales and long-term leases. Sharma Law Group specializes in:

1. Negotiating and drafting of letters of intent, contracts for purchase and sale and commercial leases

2. Review of title documents, ALTA survey and applicable zoning and code

3. Application for financing and review of loan documents

   1. Construction financing, long-term debt, refinance, commercially backed mortgage securities (CMBS), mezzanine loans, etc.

4. Advising and guiding clients through tax deferred exchanges 

Closing and Escrow
 

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FRANCHISE LAW

 

Franchising is a growing industry and increasingly viable business opportunity for entrepreneurs across the United States. Sharma Law Group represents franchisees in the food and beverage and hospitality space. Sharma Law Group exclusively represents franchisees and takes an proactive role in fighting for its client’s interest. Sharma Law Group advises its clients on:

1. Negotiating Franchise Agreements

   1. “Key Money”, Areas of Protection, Term, Fee Reduction, Property Improvement Windows

2. Compliance with Franchise Agreement

3. Franchise Termination 

   1. Negotiating liquidated damages and, if necessary, representing clients in arbitration and litigation

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CIVIL LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION

 

Litigation is often the most stressful and time-consuming event in a business-owner or person’s life. Sharma Law Group recognizes that litigation is never the first option of any dispute. However, where litigation is unavoidable, Sharma Law Group is committed to representing its clients zealously in courts in Maryland and the District of Columbia. The Attorneys at Sharma Law Group are also experienced in representing clients in alternative forms of dispute resolution such as mediation and arbitration.

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IMMIGRATION

 

For over thirty years, Sharma Law Group has successfully assisted its clients achieve access to the American dream. The attorneys at Sharma Law Group are prepared to assist you with navigating the complexities and nuances of the United States Immigration Code. Sharma Law Group assists clients with:

1. Family Based Immigration

2. Employment Based Immigration

3. Non-Immigrant Visa

4. Citizenship/Naturalization

5. Deportation/Removal Defense

6. Adjustment of Status

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PERSONAL INJURY

 

Sharma Law Group has successfully represent clients in personal injury matters in Maryland and the District of Columbia. We have assisted our clients recover damages in:

1. Motor vehicle Accidents

2. Dog Bites

3. Slip and Fall

4. Workers Compensation Claims

5. Wrongful Death

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BUSINESS AND CORPORATE LAW

 

Sharma Law Group serves businesses of all sizes and across various industries. We are passionate about helping our clients establish their business and advising them as it thrives. We assist and advice our clients on:

1. Entity selection and formation 

2. Drafting of bylaws, partnership agreements and operating agreements

3. Advising on corporate governance and class ownership matters

4. Stock purchase agreements

5. Contract drafting, review and business counseling

6. Business Succession Planning

7. Winding up and dissolution

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ESTATE, WILLS AND TRUSTS

 

Sharma Law Group provides comprehensive, cost effective and uniquely tailored estate planning to its clients. Estate Planning Services include, but are not limited to:

1. Will

2. Power of Attorney (Durable and Healthcare)

3. Medical Directive

4. Trusts

5. Charitable Planning

6. Special Needs Trust