Business Law

An employer in any industry has the right to require their employees to sign a non-compete agreement – a contract in which the employee promises not to work in competition with the employer, in the event that the employee leaves the company. However, employers do not...

If you and your friends come up with an amazing business idea, you may think that it’s the perfect time to start working together. Before you do, take some time to consider how this situation could go wrong. There is a difference between being friends, colleagues and...

Private offerings are increasingly attractive options for companies raising funds ever since Regulation D was amended to add Rule 506(c) which permits use of general solicitation methods in certain private offerings. The ability to advertise broadly adds another...

Entrepreneurs and business owners typically have one thought at the back of their mind to help grow their operations: raising capital. One increasingly popular way to attain investment is via a private offering under Reg. D Rule 506(c) because it allows general...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new rules in the latter half of 2020, adding new categories for people and entities that qualify as accredited investors, allowing them to invest in certain exempt, unregistered securities offerings. The amendments...

Many successful businesses stay on top through innovation and by adapting to current trends and practices. However, too many rely on the same old recruitment strategy they have used for years, which may be hurting their ability to attract the best and the brightest....

Choosing the optimal business form in Texas can be a challenge. Depending upon your goals, an experienced business formation attorney can help you select the appropriate entity, which may include a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability...

A knock-for-knock indemnity is a specific type of agreement between parties to a contract to hold each other harmless against claims and other liabilities, such as the death or injuries of workers or property damage. The clause makes each party responsible for any...

Nowadays, businesses are more mobile than ever before. When you move your headquarters, you might be wondering how to go about transferring your LLC to your new home state. There are a few things you should know about making the move. You will need to file with the...

Key decision makers in companies based abroad who contemplate expansion beyond domestic borders often cast a close eye on the United States. Perhaps you are one of them. If so, you have focused attention on U.S. business markets and growth potential for a number of...