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Merger and acquisition transactions have many benefits and risks. Each deal works differently, but they can allow a business to compete more effectively, expand its brand, eliminate redundancy and further excel. A merger or acquisition may enable a company to grow...
Texas has relatively business-friendly tax codes, but many business owners still can work to lower the company's burden at both the state and federal levels. Several different measures may be helpful to meet this goal, but business restructuring often should be at the...
Indemnification clauses in commercial contracts are essential provisions that allocate risk and provide financial compensation for damages and losses. These clauses establish the obligation of one party (the indemnitor) to indemnify and hold harmless the other party...
A private placement memorandum (PPM) is a document that businesses share with prospective investors looking to buy debt or equity from a company. It is used in an offering of unregistered securities rather than a public offering, meaning the transaction is exempt from...
There comes a time for many growing businesses to seek funding from outside investors. One option is to offer securities in the business. The investor pays for an interest in the business that can be structured in many ways, equity, debt, convertible securities or a...
Individuals or groups looking to diversify their investment portfolio with commercial real estate might consider using a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) designed for this kind of investing. In determining whether an investment LLC is the right fit, the individual...
There is much concern about the economy here in 2023 as businesses try to find their footing in the post-pandemic world with rising interest rates, empty workspaces and a general sense of uncertainty. Still, CNBC recently published some positive news: Asian American,...
Owners of publicly-held companies can sell their equity at any time for the market price. On the other hand, owners in privately-held businesses are often restricted by the company’s organizational documents, contracts and securities laws which prohibit sale to the...
Companies are always looking at different incentives to motivate their employees better. Examples include year-end bonuses, profit sharing, restricted stock or stock options. These perks can increase productivity, improve the company's overall success and retain...
Companies use non-disclosure agreements to protect themselves and the ongoing viability of their business as they enter and exit business agreements with employees, vendors and business partners. When using these agreements, the company should ask two key questions:...