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How to Come out of a Merger Successful
Many companies deal in mergers and acquisitions. Two companies merge into one because they are more valuable together than when separated. This usually happens when one company isn’t faring as well as the other, and sells. It is typically called … Continue reading
Terminating an Employee
Firing or laying off an employee can sometimes cause issues in the workplace. It can bring down productivity and morale or even cost the employer a lawsuit if it is handled improperly. In-house attorneys can help make this process go … Continue reading
Intellectual Property Protection
When companies come up with a new idea, they need to protect it. Intellectually property and patents can get messy if the right steps aren’t taken when the idea is first formed. Even Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of the television, … Continue reading
Commercial Lease Consulting
Negotiating a commercial business lease is a complex process requiring knowledge and research of the area, the building, its past occupants, the owner and more. For a new business owner, this can be intimidating. Prior to finalizing a lease, it’s … Continue reading
Liability Releases Held Unenforceable – Once Again, by Jerry Bloch
After Jason Lhotka died while on a Mt. Kilimanjaro hiking expedition, his heirs sued the San Francisco-based company that arranged the trip, Geographic Expeditions (GE). GE thought it had a “bullet-proof” release form limiting its liability to the cost of … Continue reading
Renegotiating Contracts When Markets Turn Sour
Recently our partners at Thomson Reuters arranged for me to publish an article in the ACC Arizona Chapter Newsletter on renegotiating and managing contracts when markets turn sour. Well, things haven’t gotten much better since then and I thought it … Continue reading