Expanding a business often requires significant financial resources, especially if it entails a business acquisition or significant real estate investment. Seeking a loan is a natural solution for many business leaders. Before obtaining a loan for business expansion...
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What to check before buying a Texas strip center
Purchasing a strip center or shopping center in Texas can be a lucrative investment but requires careful consideration. Knowing what to look for in commercial real estate can help you make an informed decision and avoid potential pitfalls. Several key factors about...
How to handle conflicts during mergers and acquisitions in Texas
Mergers and acquisitions deals are complicated, especially in the middle market. In Texas, the unique legal and business environment can add complexity to a transaction. Knowing how to manage and avoid conflicts during a deal can smooth the process. Clients have...
Understanding Employee Stock Ownership Plans for Texas Businesses
Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP) allow business owners to transfer ownership to employees gradually while maintaining continuity and rewarding loyal staff members. Using an (ESOP) for business succession planning for Texas businesses also offers several...
Understanding due diligence when buying a business in Texas
When buying a business, undertaking appropriate due diligence is crucial. This process involves thoroughly investigating the business to ensure you make an informed decision. It will be helpful to know the key steps in due diligence to help you get started. Review...
ESG laws and commercial real estate
Environmental, social and governance laws are rules that encourage sustainable practices. These laws have gained attention as companies face increasing pressure to take measures to comply with them and some institutions fight back against them. While ESG laws are not...
Legal aspects of business financing
Starting and running a business often requires money from various sources, such as banks, private equity, venture capital or angel investors, friends and family, or possibly even crowdfunding campaigns. Understanding the legal aspects of business financing is...
Strategies to help you protect your intellectual property
Businesses operating in the technology and pharmaceutical sectors face unique challenges in protecting their intellectual property. Effective IP protection is necessary to safeguard innovations and maintain competitive advantage. There are several strategies these...
What to do if your Texas corporation experiences a data leak
Data leaks can be a nightmare for any Texas corporation, potentially exposing sensitive information and harming both the company's reputation and supplier and customer trust. Protecting data is more important than ever, but even with the best security measures,...
Legal requirements for protecting customer information
Data privacy and security are important considerations for businesses that collect and store customer information. Texas has laws specifically pertaining to the protection of customer data from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Understanding these requirements...