A Business-First Approach To The Practice Of Law
In the realm of business, disputes are nearly inevitable. These disagreements can arise from various issues such as contract disagreements, partnership dissolutions or breaches of fiduciary duty. If not handled properly, these disputes can disrupt operations, harm...
Purchasing commercial real estate can be a significant investment for a business. Before making a purchase, you need to thoroughly review the property and consider several key factors to ensure that it is a good idea. Here are four things you should look for if you...
As you probably know, many commercial spaces have party walls. Because these walls effectively straddle property lines, they often have at least two separate owners. For example, your company might own your side of the party wall, while the business next door owns its...
If you want to launch a business venture without risking your personal wealth, you might consider setting up a limited liability company. After all, according to the Journal of Accountancy, shielding the owner's personal assets from the venture's creditors is a common...
Restrictive covenants, such as non-disclosure agreements and non-compete agreements, serve an important purpose. When used correctly, they can shield your trade secrets from your competitors. In some circumstances, however, your restrictive covenant may not be...
When hiring new employees or collaborating with freelancers, businesses may have sensitive information that they wish to control who has access to it and when. A non-disclosure agreement can help protect this information by legally binding the employee or freelancer...
Rising insurance costs have been a concern for commercial property owners in Florida for years. According to a new study, insurance rates could increase by 45-50%, and some property owners could see their premiums double. What is driving these cost increases?...
Regardless of industry, doing business successfully requires having a meeting of the minds between your organization and your customers or suppliers. Because there can be wide disagreements about verbal promises, savvy business leaders have written contracts. Indeed,...
When it comes to commercial real estate, there is a seemingly endless number of possibilities. Indeed, you might purchase an empty lot, a standalone building or even a unit in a complex. If your property connects to another one, though, there is a decent chance you...
What happens if you choose the wrong structure for your new business, or if you change your mind later? It depends on the structure you choose: Sometimes you can change easily, sometimes it is difficult and costly to change and sometimes you cannot change at all. For...
