Legal
Important Lessons on Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Contract Drafting
Correctly drafting contracts is vital for any business. It provides the groundwork for solidifying agreements and outlining the responsibilities and entitlements of all parties. Unfortunately, the complexity of drafting contracts can result in mistakes that…
10 Kinds of Potential Criminal Liabilities Businesses Could Be Exposed to in Singapore
Singapore is famous the world over for its unique laissez-faire approach to business. Not only do businesses enjoy very favorable tax rates but incorporating a business only takes a day in the city-state. However, this…
Brand Protection for Companies Considering Succession
There comes a time. Maybe you’ve simply grown tired of the grind. Or possibly you realize your company may never be worth more than it is now. Regardless, you’ve decided to consider selling your business….
Can Your Lawyer Destroy a Good Business Deal?
Let’s talk about lawyers… Over the years in business and as a member of over forty boards, I have received good advice from corporate attorneys and on occasion bad advice as well. There is a…
Brand Protection for Mature Companies
Congratulations! Your company has become a success. You have already proven out the basic elements of your company and are able to scale and implement this into different markets. You imagine this company will be…
Top 3 Compliance Issues You Probably Overlooked
As an EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Implementer, among other things, I help business owners and leadership teams document their core processes and make sure they’re followed by all. This work involves making sure the handful…
Brand Protection for Startups and Younger Companies
Starting a company is difficult. One thing that makes this so difficult is the owner is faced with so many different initial steps. Some steps such as forming an entity or getting a tax identification…
Trademark 101: How to Protect Your Brand
Trademark is the area of law that helps companies protect their brands. “Trademark” is a great word for a lawyer, but I prefer to speak to the masses. I call this brand protection law. Did…
Navigating The Legal Challenges Of A New Business
Legal challenges are one of the issues that can throw your business off the right path. In the long term, it could mean that you struggle to keep your company operational. With that in mind,…
The Cost of Hiring an Injury Attorney vs. Representing Yourself
When faced with a legal issue, the decision of whether to hire an attorney or to represent yourself – also known as “pro se” representation – can have significant financial and legal consequences. The choice…