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Customers for legal services are increasingly segmented, just like customers for any other product or service. Many consumers of legal services like to do things themselves, on their own schedule. In …
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Today seems like a good day to tie together a number of subjects I've written about in the past, as a list of the Ten Biggest Legal Mistakes Startups Make. Here are the first five: Number 1 - …
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When someone is running a startup company, there are all kinds of pitfalls and potential mistakes. A typical mistake many startups make is incorporating as an LLC, rather than a C corporation. In this …
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In previous posts, I have provided a lot of information on various aspects of getting a startup company established. I thought it would be useful to put a lot of that information in one post, as a …
A question that would-be startup founders often ask is how they should split the equity among themselves. This is an excellent and extremely difficult question, and also one that I cannot answer for …
Recently I wrote about the importance of ensuring that your desired corporate name is available, as a key step before filing to incorporate your company. Today, I will take an even broader view of …
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Suppose you are a founder of a startup, and you haven't incorporated your company yet. You know it will cost money, and you want to defer that expense as long as possible (although you really should …
If you are working on a startup, one of the hardest early decisions you will make is when to incorporate your company. Incorporation, when done properly, will cost money, which is why too many …
Any newly-incorporated company must grapple with the issue of whether and when it needs to qualify to do business as a foreign corporation in various states. What exactly does this mean? Suppose that …
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I just came across this article by Rebekah Campbell, on a topic of crucial importance to entrepreneurs -- how to divvy up ownership interests in a startup. Campbell is an Australian entrepreneur, and …
