Running a Small Business
4 Things To Ask About Licensing Agreements
Mark Kinzie pens a guest post on the 4 things to ask about licensing agreements.
Remember to Update your Will and Estate Planning Documents
Ray McKenzie discusses the need for individuals and couples to remember that wills and other estate planning documents are ongoing and need to be updated.
Developing Your Start Up’s Board of Directors
Guest Post by Bill Bubenicek, discussing how to form your company’s board of directors. He dives into the need for Candor on the board.
What Business Owners Should Know About Arbitration
A lot of business owners don’t think twice about having an arbitration clause in contracts they sign. Ray McKenzie discusses problems that small business owners could face if they actually enter into arbitration.
Top 10 Start Up Founder Legal Mistakes Series – Mistake #10 – Not Talking to An Attorney Early Enough
Steve Britt discusses the 10th typical founder mistake – Not Talking to An Attorney early enough
Top 10 Start Up Founder Legal Mistakes Series – Mistake #8 – Not Understanding The Regulations Around Raising Money From Friends & Family
Steve Britt discusses the 8th typical founder mistake – Not Understanding The Regulations Around Raising Money From Friends & Family
Top 10 Start Up Founder Mistakes Series – Mistake #7 – Thinking Non Compete Agreements are Un-Enforceable
Steve Britt discusses the 7th typical founder mistake – Thinking Non Compete Agreements are Un-Enforceable
Five Questions Every Franchise Owner Should Ask
The five questions every franchisee should ask when reviewing a franchise agreement.
The Ideal (startup) Lawyer
Despite the fact that startups are relatively small, our legal needs are complex. You can’t skimp with lawyers if you’re building a startup. If cousin Joe has a general practice, he won’t do the job. You need specialized expertise.
Keeping Deal Costs Low
Mark MacLeod, currently the CFO at Tungle and Akoha, discusses ways for start ups to keep venture round costs to a minimum.

