You're about to buy a piece of land. Before closing the deal, ensure it's not a protected nature reserve or contaminated. Check the health of the land by examining environmental and regulatory issues
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Imagine you're about to buy a ship. Before setting sail, you want to ensure the crew is content and the vessel is seaworthy. Employee and labor matters are like checking the crew and the ship's condition. Here's why it's crucial.
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You're about to buy a business, and it's like stepping onto a new land. But before you plant your flag, you must check the legal terrain. Litigation and disputes are like hidden traps in the landscape. Here's why you need to tread carefully.
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Picture this: You're steering a ship into new waters—the business world. But just like on the open sea, there are rules and regulations. Regulatory compliance is like your navigation chart. Here's why it's crucial:
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Have you ever thought about what makes a company unique? It's not just the products or services—it's also the creative treasures, the Intellectual Property (IP). Here's why understanding IP is crucial when buying a business:
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Picture this: You're about to buy a business, and it's like opening a treasure chest. But instead of gold coins, you find contracts and agreements. These legal documents are the backbone of any business.
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Understand the target company's corporate structure. It is like taking a closer look at its organization and operation. It's essential as it affects decision-making, responsibilities, and the success of your acquisition.
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Legal due diligence in M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions) for SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses) involves thoroughly examining the target company's legal aspects. You want to identify risks and liabilities that could impact the transaction's success.
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Starting a business can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with essential responsibilities. If you've decided to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC), you're on the right track to protect your personal assets. However, to maintain that protection, you must understand the importance of regular meetings and how they can help prevent "piercing the corporate veil."
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Welcome back to the final installment of "No B.S. Legal Solutions." In this blog, we cover two essential aspects of navigating the world of business law: staying informed and seeking legal counsel. These actions are critical to keeping your business on the right track.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions." This blog explores a crucial business law and strategy aspect: gracefully exiting your business. Whether you are planning to sell your business or pass it on to someone else, a smooth exit is essential for a successful transition.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions." This blog delves into a critical aspect of business law and practice: business ethics and corporate responsibility. Understanding and embracing ethical principles can set your business apart and contribute to long-term success.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions." In this blog, we tackle a topic that every business must navigate: compliance and regulatory issues. These rules and regulations may seem overwhelming, but understanding and adhering to them is essential for a thriving business.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions." In this blog, we are tackling a topic that no business owner wants to face but should be prepared for: handling business disputes. Knowing how to resolve conflicts is vital for a successful business, whether a disagreement with a client, partner, or supplier.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions," where we break down essential aspects of business law to help you navigate the entrepreneurial landscape. This blog tackles a topic affecting every business owner: taxes.
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Welcome back to the "No B.S. Legal Solutions" series! Today, we are diving into a topic that affects every business with employees: employment law. Understanding the basics of employment law can help you build a positive work environment and avoid legal headaches.
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Welcome back to the "No B.S. Legal Solutions" series, where we cut through the legal jargon to give you practical insights. Today, we are diving into a crucial topic for any business: intellectual property protection.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions," where we are all about giving you the scoop on business law. In this blog, we dive into a topic every businessperson will encounter: contracts and agreements. They might sound intimidating, but we are here to clarify them.
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Welcome back to the "No B.S. Legal Solutions" series! In this blog, we are tackling one of the first and most crucial decisions you will make as an entrepreneur: choosing the proper business structure. Think of it as the foundation of your business – get it right, and you are off to a great start.
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Hey there, future business leaders and entrepreneurs! Welcome to our blog series, "No B.S. Legal Solutions." Sure, that might make you think, this is B.S. Well, you are right. The Skeen Firm principal, Brocton Skeen, believes in Main Street business and simplifying complex legal issues so those business owners can better serve their communities. If running your business efficiently and legally is essential to you (it should be), you are in the right place if you want to dive into the business world and make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality.
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