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Changing from a Partnership to a Corporation in CA

Corporation_lawyer Changing from a Partnership to a Corporation in CA The biggest companies in the world started from very humble beginnings, many growing from an idea and one or two employees to having an international presence in just a number of
Posted in Corporate Law

Social Media Policy for Employees

Social Media Policy for Employees.jpg Social Media Policy for Employees Social media has come a long way in the 20 years since it entered the mainstream via early blogs and AOL. At the time, businesses didn’t need to consider developing policies around social media, but
Posted in Business Law, Corporate Law

Founder Disputes: Regaining Control of Your Company

Founder_Dispute_S Founder Disputes: Regaining Control of Your Company Founders seek out venture capitalists when they have an idea, but lack the money to get it off the ground. While VCs can make your idea a reality, it is important to be
Posted in Business Law, Corporate Law

What You Should Know About Startup Laws

Startup What You Should Know About Startup Laws There are so many prospects for creative entrepreneurs in the rapidly growing startup culture. Knowing your rights and the laws around founding a startup is so important. With the proper knowledge, you will
Posted in Business Law, Corporate Law

Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC)?

ABC The best course of action for businesses in financial trouble may involve selecting between a reorganization and liquidation. A trusted lawyer can be essential in selecting the best strategy for your company, as there are numerous solutions available to businesses,
Posted in Business Law, Corporate Law

What Is the Right of First Refusal?

first refusal What Is the Right of First Refusal? The right of first refusal is an essential legal safeguard that enables business owners to safeguard their financial and ownership interests. Before the stock is sold to an outside buyer or party, the
Posted in Corporate Law

Are LLC Membership Interests “Securities”?

Securities In a recent and unexpected development in government guidelines, securities law can now apply to an ownership interest in an LLC. An ownership stake may occasionally qualify as a security covered by federal and state securities laws. You can still
Posted in Corporate Law, Law 101

California Employee Meal and Break Requirements

employee meal laws California Employee Meal and Break Requirements A significant portion of civil action and Labor Commissioner disputes between employees and employers in California are caused by employers’ failure to comply with the rules regarding required breaks for meals and rest during
Posted in Corporate Law, General

Class A and Class B Share Structures

Share Structures Capitalizing on a new company can be a challenging process. The founders may lose control of their intellectual property if too much equity is distributed. On the other hand, if insufficient funding is secured, there’s a higher likelihood that the
Posted in Corporate Law

Considerations When Forming a C Corporation in CA

Considerations When Forming a C Corporation in CA Considerations When Forming a C Corporation in CA Establishing your business as a corporation comes with certain benefits that will protect your business. It can help to protect personal assets from threats like creditors and lawsuits. It can also raise
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