Corporate Law Articles

• Choosing your Business Entity Structure
  Businesses can operate in a variety of structures, such as a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited partnership, corporation, or limited liability company. Each of … More
• Using Incentive Stock Option Agreements to Attract and Retain Key Employees
  No matter what the status of current economic conditions, businesses often compete to hire the best, most talented people possible. Employees who are choosing between … More
• Due Diligence in Business Mergers and Acquisitions
  Business transactions often require that many people trust a few people to make important decisions about investing money, buying or selling businesses, or pieces of … More
• Zone of Insolvency - How to Conduct Business When Bankruptcy is a Looming Possibility
  Corporate Boards of Directors always have complicated decisions to make. However, those decisions become incredibly more complex when the company has entered a … More
• Shareholder Agreements
  Shareholder agreements, also known as stockholder agreements, are important for many businesses but particularly for closely held businesses and family businesses. A … More
• Buy Sell Agreements
  People enter business ownership relationships with the hope that the relationship will continue for as long as the business operates. However, despite the … More
• How to Deal with Common Disputes of Family Owned Businesses
  There are many advantages to family owned businesses. When things go the way that you envision them, your family works together toward common business and family … More
• Being Squeezed out of a Family Owned Business?
  Minority shareholders often find themselves being squeezed out of a business when the majority shareholders decide to get rid of them. While this happens in all … More