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Christopher E. Ratté, an accomplished attorney at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A., has been a steadfast legal advocate in New Hampshire since 1998 and expanded his practice to Maine in 2005. With a keen focus on business law, real estate transactions, and estate planning, Christopher brings a wealth of expertise to his diverse clientele in Dover, NH, and beyond. In the realm of business law, Christopher guides entrepreneurs from the initial stages of startup or acquisition to the eventual sale or dissolution of their enterprises. His comprehensive business services encompass corporate and LLC formation, contract negotiation, commercial leases, corporate governance, and employment law. Understanding the intricacies of small business operations, he is dedicated to helping clients navigate the myriad challenges they face, ensuring they are well-equipped for success at every stage. Christopher's real estate practice is equally robust, where he adeptly represents buyers, sellers, and lenders engaged in both commercial and residential property transactions. His extensive knowledge spans zoning and land use regulations, lease agreements, easement disputes, title issues, condominium law, and boundary conflicts. As a licensed title insurance producer in both New Hampshire and Maine, he provides invaluable support to clients, safeguarding their real estate investments. Recognizing the critical importance of thoughtful estate planning, Christopher emphasizes the need for comprehensive succession plans tailored to the unique needs of business owners, investors, and families alike. His estate planning services typically include the drafting of wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, and healthcare proxies, alongside succession strategies like buy-sell agreements and stock option arrangements. With a passion for helping clients secure their futures, Christopher E. Ratté combines legal acumen with a personal approach, ensuring that each client receives tailored solutions that align with their goals.
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.