Commercial & Business Litigation
At Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP, we handle commercial and business litigation matters from our offices in Newport and Wakefield. For more than 25 years, clients throughout Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts have turned to our attorneys for help resolving disputes. Our dedication to aggressive, proactive representation has earned us a reputation for achieving the best possible results for our clients. Our lawyers work closely with our clients, reviewing every detail of their case to create a legal strategy that makes the most sense based on the facts and the client’s needs.
Commercial Litigation Cases
We represent businesses, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and commercial entities in commercial litigation related to a range of business concerns, including:
- Contract disputes
- Partner and shareholder disputes
- Business torts
- Insurance disputes
- Collections and creditors’ rights
Business Litigation Cases
We also represent clients in all other types of business litigation, including:
- Corporate Governance Issues
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Disputes
- Antitrust and Competition Issues
- Fraud and Misrepresentation
- Real Estate and Property Disputes
Commercial & Business Litigation Law Insights
Corporate & Business Law: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions business owners commonly ask about entity formation, financing, contracts, succession planning, and growth.
Commercial Lease Disputes: What Happens When a Tenant Stops Paying Rent
When a commercial tenant stops paying rent, the landlord has actions to take. Adam Thayer, Esq., explains how commercial evictions work in RI, MA, and CT.
Has the Qualified Opportunity Zone Become a Viable Estate Planning Tool Again?
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act didn’t just save the QOZ program from expiring. It restructured and made it permanent, opening new planning opportunities for investors with significant capital gains.
Protect What You’ve Worked To Build
The first step is a single call to our law office. To schedule your free initial consultation, call us today at 401-849-3040 or write to us online to discuss your case.





