The law firm Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek will present the seminar “Succession Planning for the Closely Held Business: Considerations and Strategies” on Tuesday, May 10 from 8 to 9 a.m. at its office, 555 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. The seminar will explore the range of available "exit" strategies, focusing on the issues – financial, family, legal, and tax – most commonly encountered in planning the exit of privately held businesses. For more information or questions, contact Laura Kleinow at: lkleinow@whdlaw.com.
The Milwaukee chapter of Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries (MBBI) will present the seminar “2011 M&A – Preparing for a Bright Future” on Thursday, May 19 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 N. Broadway. The event will include information on selling businesses in today’s market, a primer on venture capital, preparing a company for sale and more. For more info or registration details go to mbbi.org, email WIinfo@mbbi.org or call 262-893-8691.