To Form An Llc, Or Not To Form An Llc; That Is The Question
- Feb 15 2017
New business owners have many decisions to make when they start a business. Many of these decisions will impact the business for years to come. Among them is the correct …
New business owners have many decisions to make when they start a business. Many of these decisions will impact the business for years to come. Among them is the correct …
The enforceability of a covenant not to compete is an issue that commercial and business lawyers often consider in their practice. Sometimes, the issue arises when an employee leaves a …
Last year, the Appellate Division, Second Department, affirmed and modified in part a post-trial judgment against a former minority partner who wrongfully dissolved a general partnership. Congel v. Malfitano, 141 …
Parties to commercial/business transactions are no doubt familiar with “term sheets”, “letters of intent”, “memoranda of understanding” and “agreements in principle”. As the parties to these documents know, they outline …
What is a forum selection clause? Corporations and other business entities are all too familiar with them. In its simplest form, a forum selection clause is a provision in a …
A breach of contract comes in two primary varieties: a material breach and a minor breach. The former is substantial, goes to the very heart of the agreement and prevents …
Business owners hate litigation. In fact, there are few things they hate more. Litigation damages relationships, tarnishes reputations, and interferes with business operations. Even small claims divert time, money and …
From time to time, this Blog has written about lawsuits involving corporations, including those brought as shareholder derivative actions (here). As this Blog explained, a derivative action is a lawsuit …
Champerty. Most people have never heard of the word, and, even if they did, it is more likely they do not remember what it means. The same is probably true …
Bryan Reichel, founder of PureChoice — deceptive or duped? Business lawsuits involving accusations of fraud can be complicated and confusing. It is sometimes difficult to decipher who is lying and …