Assisting clients with their business interests presents unique challenges and valuable opportunities for attorneys and advisors. Whether your clients want to use a business entity for estate planning purposes, ensure the continuity of their business operations after their death, or ensure that their chosen heirs get the most value from their business, it is critically important to have a fundamental understanding of business structures and succession planning options. The Business Law for Estate Planning Professionals precursor will leave attendees with a clear understanding of the intersection between business interests and estate planning. Topics covered will include business formation essentials and choice of entity; methods and mechanisms of business succession planning; implementation and logistics of business succession; and the transfer of business interests to trusts. This precursor is suitable for practitioners of all experience levels. 

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