Helping small and medium sized businesses trade with, expand to and operate in the American market.
Helping small and medium sized businesses trade with, expand to and operate in the American market.
Helping small and medium sized businesses trade with, expand to and operate in the American market.
Helping small and medium sized businesses trade with, expand to and operate in the American market.

A US Commercial Lawyer based in London, helping small and medium sized businesses trade with, expand to and operate in the USA.

Service and offering

Though tremendous opportunities await European companies in America, the challenges of navigating legal and tax requirements can be unfamiliar and complicated. Jonathan Strassberg, a US Attorney at Law and English Solicitor, will guide you through the US legal landscape, helping to make informed business decisions and a success of your US trade or expansion.

Whether you wish to expand to America or trade through your UK or European company, Jonathan will help you create a comprehensive step-by-step process to limit your liability, maximize your tax advantages and smooth your transition to this diverse market. Wherever advisable, his assistance is offered in conjunction with other cross-border professionals such as tax, immigration, insurance, back-office assistance and banking.

With over 30 years of experience in American law and business, being based permanently in Britain with offices in both London and Edinburgh, Jonathan is well-positioned to help your business navigate a true course to the American market.

A typical, but by no means exhaustive, list of issues with which we can assist includes:

  • Establishing an appropriate business structure
  • Negotiating and drafting all commercial contracts, including those with customers, clients, suppliers, agents, distributors and independent contractors
  • Terms and conditions of sales
  • Intellectual property protection and licenses
  • Income and tax considerations
  • Immigration and visa issues
  • Limiting liability, including product liability
  • Employment contracts
  • Reducing litigation risk
  • Federal and State regulations that affect your business
  • Preventative Law Review