Holistic Legal Guidance

Small Business Deals

Helping small business buyers and sellers structure deals that work in practice and on paper.

Welcome to Peak SMB

A modern law firm built for entrepreneurs and small business buyers and sellers. Our clean and practical approach helps you quickly learn what we do and how to get started.

Legal Services for Small Business Acquisition

Whether it’s your first deal or your tenth, we help you get to the finish line with confidence. From Asset Purchase Agreements (APA) and Stock Purchase Agreements (SPA) to seller notes, Transition Services Agreements (TSA), employment contracts, and commercial leases—we handle it all with a sharp legal eye and a practical, business-minded approach.

Testimonials

  • Avi was awesome to work with! I purchased a business a few months ago, we hired Avi as our attorney, he was very detailed oriented and fought for what we needed. 100% would recommend using him, I will for sure call him on my next deal!

    - Client in the auto space

  • Avi was a huge help getting me through the finish line of my first business acquisition. He made everything understandable and easy to digest so we could be on the same page and I could get the most out of my deal. He even helped make last minute changes to the purchase agreement the day before closing, which proved he can go the extra mile. I highly recommend Avi to take care of all your acquisition needs!

    - Client in the doggie daycare space

  • Avi is knowledgeable, patient and listens to what you need based on your specific situation, all the qualities you need when you're aiming to close a deal!

    - Client in the digital marketing space

  • Avi was great in helping me with the acquisition of my new business. Couldn't have asked for anything more.

    - Client in the SEO space

  • I worked with Avi Ram and cannot recommend him or his firm more. They do great work and highly skilled.

    - Client in the auto space

Meet Avinash Ram (“Avi”)

Avinash Ram (“Avi”) is a corporate and transactional attorney at Peak SMB, where he focuses on mergers and acquisitions and a broad range of corporate legal matters. With a strong foundation in both law and entrepreneurship, Avi brings a unique dual perspective—offering clients practical, business-minded legal guidance through every stage of a deal.

Avi earned his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He began his career at two leading Am Law firms—one ranked in the top 30 and another in the top 100—where he advised clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations.

After transitioning out of Big Law, Avi now concentrates on small business acquisitions, providing strategic and tailored advice across a variety of industries and deal structures. Having worked on dozens of transactions, he is well-equipped to handle the nuances of buying and selling businesses in the SMB space.

Avi lives in New York City and is an active member of his local church. Outside of work, he enjoys playing pickleball, weight training and exploring the city with friends.

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