Force Majeure ClauseNavigating through the pandemic caused by the novel Coronavirus, many businesses are facing situations that may excuse or delay their obligations to perform under existing contracts due to the occurrence of a Force Majeure event.What is Force...
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Small Business Legal Strategy for Coronavirus
As the calamity continues to change and governments around the world organize to solve the immediate threat, the long-term strategic impacts of COVID-19 also require analysis and strategic planning. All businesses, regardless of size, should prepare for the long-term...
Why Your Contract Needs a Contingency Provision
There are many reasons why you or your company should consider adding a contingency clause or provision in you contracts. These provisions can be easily overlooked before entering into a binding agreement. However, it should garner more importance since it can be used...
Nevada Series LLCs
A series LLC is a limited liability company with one or more internal divisions. Each division of a series LLC may have separate business activities, objectives, liabilities, assets, members, and even managers. Each series of the limited liability company is protected...
What to Include in a Non-Compete Agreement
A non-compete agreement aids businesses in protecting sensitive information. A well written non-compete agreement can protect a business' interests in many scenarios. This information can range between a wide variety of business aspects which include strategies,...
Merger and Acquisition Archetypes
There are many ways to help your business's bottom line. One of the fastest ways to achieve this goal, if done correctly, is through mergers and acquisitions. You've probably heard of the term before, and have a general understanding of what happens to companies when...
Operating Agreements for a Nevada LLC
We've mentioned operating agreements in a few blogs, and we thought we'd go over it in more detail in this entry. What is an operating agreement and why does my LLC need one? An operating agreement is a key document for an LLC with a sound legal foundation. An...
Understanding Your Commercial Lease Agreement
Earlier in the year, we talked about things to consider before signing your commercial lease. However, we didn't dive into understanding your lease or cover the common mistakes business owners make before signing their lease. As you read this, keep in mind that a...
Do You Need a Nondisparagement Clause?
Nondisparagement clauses have gained popularity due to the many outlets consumers have available to leave reviews about businesses. The internet has made it much easier for customers and consumers to voice their opinions about businesses, both positive and negative....
Partnership Representative Clauses and Why You Need One
The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) once governed the auditing process for LLCs that are taxed as partnerships. Previously, the IRS could not hold the LLC responsible for federal income tax deficiencies, only the members of the LLC were liable. TEFRA...
