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Why your business needs master service agreements—and a lawyer to vet them

September 22, 2019
Master service agreements (MSA) and statements of work (SoW) are becoming standard operating procedure for many corporations, and businesses of all sizes. These documents spell out either the overall or per-project business relationship between parties, so everybody...

3 Tips for Creating a Solid Shareholder Agreement

September 12, 2019
Business partnerships can generate billions of dollars. Just consider the stories of the four Warner brothers who launched entertainment company Warner Bros. Or Bill Hewlett and David Packard, who started computer giant Hewlett Packard.Generally half of all...

Why Representations and Warranties are so Critical in M&A Deals

August 12, 2019
During a merger or acquisition, sellers and buyers make a lot of promises and statements. In the due diligence state of a business purchase, business sellers lay out their financial records, showcase their company’s growth and highlight its potential for future...

Why Cybersecurity & Data Privacy is a Critical Part of M&A Due Diligence

June 24, 2019
Today’s companies store all kinds of data in the cloud and on various computers and devices. This includes intellectual property, personnel information, credit card and bank account details. In many cases that data includes sensitive information that could fall prey...

Signing on a New Employee or Independent Contractor? Here’s the Paperwork You’ll Need

June 12, 2019
So, you’re in the process of adding a new face to your mid-sized business. You’ve determined whether your new worker will be an employee or an independent contractor, based on the three categories defined by the Internal Revenue Service. Now is the time to make the...

Is it Trademark Infringement? Three Tips to Protect Your Brand Reputation

May 21, 2019
But what do you do when somebody—around the corner or across the country—copies your company name, logo, or brands of products or services and uses them for their own purposes? The quick answer is this: It depends. But here’s how the U.S. Patent and Trademark...

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Why your business needs master service agreements—and a lawyer to vet them

3 Tips for Creating a Solid Shareholder Agreement

Why Representations and Warranties are so Critical in M&A Deals

Why Cybersecurity & Data Privacy is a Critical Part of M&A Due Diligence

Signing on a New Employee or Independent Contractor? Here’s the Paperwork You’ll Need

Is it Trademark Infringement? Three Tips to Protect Your Brand Reputation

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