Todd Denison focuses his practice on business and tax law. He counsels corporate and individual clients in various facets of their business operations, including:
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- Corporations and partnerships
- Employee stock ownership plans (ESOP)
- General tax advices
- Trust and Estates/Estate Planning
In his nationwide ESOP practice, Todd guides closely held companies throughout the entire transaction process, including conducting feasibility studies to determine whether an ESOP plan is appropriate. When ESOP is the right option for a closely held company, Todd drafts the required documents and develops a plan for each business’ unique scenario. He also represents banks and financial institutions in ESOP transactions, ensuring all financial contingencies are met. Todd works alongside employee benefits and executive compensation counsel throughout the ESOP transaction process to develop a comprehensive retirement plan that suits the business and its employees needs.
Experience
- Advised a leading advertising and communications firm with offices across three states in the transfer of ownership to its employees through an employee stock ownership plan.
- Counseled growing closely held engineering company in its business succession via an ESOP transaction.
- Represented an investor client in the acquisition of a Caribbean resort interest.
- Represented ESOP trustees in several transactions involving the acquisition of employer securities by an ESOP.
- Served as ESOP counsel to a fire-suppression engineering firm in its sale to a strategic buyer.