Sheheryar T. Sardar discusses Social Media companies and their potential contract issues.
Social media has grown exponentially in the last decade, with enterprising companies creating uncontested market space in the online and digital industries. Whether its new search engines or unique services offered to niche markets within the browsing population, social media has transcended all ages, incomes and geographic regions.   Due to the fast-paced nature of social media, ambitious entrepreneurs often overlook the need for contracts for their business. While staying ahead of the competition is paramount, creating …

Disputes do not always arise outside of an entity.  Often times the disputes arise within an entity such as a partnership or a corporation.  This misconduct may be in the form of embezzlement, usurping corporate opportunities, fraud, or freeze out of  a minority shareholder.  Sometimes a majority partner may prevent other members of the corporation from seeing the books or will move forward with a corporate decision without agreement. Contact us at 631.838.0178 or sardar@sardarlawfirm.com for a consultation.
Our attorneys have experience in working within corporate structures, allowing us to better …

We provide legal counsel to parties involved in small businesses and start-ups including the hospitality industry.  Our attorneys understand the nature of these specialized small businesses, allowing us to provide more comprehensive assistance to our clients. Contact us at 631.838.0178 to set up a consultation, or email us at sardar@sardarlawfirm.com.
Our services include:

Negotiating franchise agreements
Execute ownership and financial transactions for clients in the hospitality industry
Acquisition, development and sale of hotels & motels
Developing the structure for hotel management
Drafting and negotiating management agreements
Resolving partner and shareholder disputes
Advising businesses on hiring, retaining and terminating …

A client’s failure to pay creates long term difficulties and short term problems for businesses.  At the Sardar Law Firm, our attorneys work with you to collect on bills, invoices, promissory notes, and other financial receivables.  We also represent clients in breach of contract matters which are often related to debt collection issues. 
 
Contact us at 631.838.0178 or sardar@sardarlawfirm.com for a consultation.

Sardar Law Firm attorneys have a special focus on helping new business start-ups entering into agreements with other companies to protect their intellectual property and avoid restrictive covenants. Our goal is to preserve your small or mid-sized business start-up’s ability to navigate the corporate arena.  We offer our services as General Corporate Counsel, providing you with an ongoing relationship with attorneys who are with your business from the start.   Contact us at sardar@sardarlawfirm.com or 631.838.0178.

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As a multidisciplinary business and commercial law practice, the SARDAR LAW FIRM can efficiently guide you through the process …

The SARDAR LAW FIRM offers strategic representation to individual and corporate clients involved in contract disputes. Our services are tailored specifically to provide creative and cost-effective legal solutions for business start-ups and small to mid-sized companies for whom a protracted contract dispute can be especially damaging in terms of both the financial bottom line and future market position.
Our attorneys will work with you directly to explore a full range of options in resolving your important contract dispute. It is this personalized service and our corporate experience in these matters which allows …

Art law is not limited to an elite few, but a necessity for all artists.  Having worked with many artists, including the famed Subway Artist of New York City, our attorneys have a distinct understanding of the needs of individual artists. Contact us at 631.838.0178 to set up a consultation, or email us at sardar@sardarlawfirm.com.
The services we provide for our cleints include:

Appraisals
Art dealers’ duties and rights
Artists’ estates and foundations
Auctioneers’ duties and rights
Authentication committees and catalogues raisonnés
Authenticity disputes
Bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and security interests in works of art
Consignment agreements
Defamation and product defamation concerning works …

Sheheryar Sardar, Esq. recently spoke at New York University on employment law and discrimination issues.  The event was sponsored by the Council on the Advancement of Muslim Professionals, New York chapter (CAMP-NY).
Professionals of diverse backgrounds attended the event, keen on understanding how they can protect their rights under federal and state law in a precarious economic environment.  The event included a powerpoint presentation distilling critical and timely information on the categories and elements of discrimination, what behavior violates the law, and how severance agreements should be understood.  The event was …

The SARDAR LAW FIRM offers strategic representation to individual and corporate clients in regards to H-1B Visas. Contact us at 631.838.0178 to set up a consultation, or email us at sardar@sardarlawfirm.com.
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows business professionals to work in the United States for a specific amount of time.  Email us at sardar@sardarlawfirm.com or call 631.838.0178 for more information or a consultation.
Employer Requirements:

The job offer must be in a specialty occupation such as architecture, engineering, mathematics, etc.
There are criteria for wages offered and the actual job performed
No U.S. citizen …

Foreign investors who invest a “substantial amount of capital” in a US business, and who will develop and direct the business may apply for the E2 investor visa, if their country of citizenship has the required treaty (Pakistan has this treaty) with the US. Foreign companies whose owners are nationals of a treaty country may potentially petition their employees for the E2 visa.