On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 29, 2020 | Business Law
You may have hired a professional design team to build or revamp your company’s website. But does your website also include the necessary legal provisions to comply with the law and provide the requisite transparency to your customers? It’s important to understand the...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 26, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
In the commercial context, a simple lease is an agreement that gives a tenant the right to use a property in exchange for rent payments. Many commercial leases are not this basic, however. Instead, the agreement is likely to be a net lease. A net lease is just a real...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 20, 2020 | Business Law
A strategic plan sets the foundation for a business’ direction. It can be a lengthy document that includes a vision or mission statement, spells out core values and typically sets yearly objectives and long-term goals. Designing or altering a strategic plan can be...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 16, 2020 | Business Law
You put your whole life into your business. Your blood, sweat and tears went into creating it. Naturally, you want to ensure that your business continues to thrive even after you depart from the company. This is why business successors are so crucial. If you plan to...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 14, 2020 | Firm News
There are always people looking for a new place to live. Whether people are striking out on their own for the first time or downsizing to make life simpler, multi-family housing can potentially reach many people. Branching into a multi-family housing complex can be an...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 12, 2020 | Business Law
Selecting the appropriate business structure – such as a LLC, limited partnership or corporation – is essential for a company to operate efficiently and provide for growth. To be successful, owners must be skilled in their line of work and understand how federal,...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 9, 2020 | Business Law, Firm News
If there is one thing businesses can count on, it is continuing and seemingly never-ending changes to U.S. business tax laws. The countless modifications in recent years apparently have not been enough, and new regulations are on the horizon. An election year adds to...
On behalf of Stephenson Fournier | Oct 7, 2020 | Commercial Real Estate
Big box stores have been hard hit as online shopping has gained in popularity. This trend has only been exacerbated by the pandemic – and many businesses have been forced to shutter. Whether it’s a standalone store like Kmart, or an anchor store at a shopping mall –...