Non Compete Clauses
DO YOUR EMPLOYEES SIGN NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS? IF THE ANSWER IS YES, ATTORNEY PAUL BURKHART SAYS THERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW: FIRST- NON-COMPETES DO NOT OFFER BLANKET, UNQUALIFIED PROTECTION AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE WHO BOLTS FOR A COMPETITOR. AND, ENFORCEMENT OF NON-COMPETES CHANGES FROM STATE TO STATE. SO IT’S IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE FLORIDA COURTS…
What LLC Operating Agreements Are and What They Do
LLC Operating Agreements Operating agreements are business contracts that describe the operations of a limited liability company and set terms and conditions agreed on between LLC owners. These agreements describe what happens during day-to-day operations, under special circumstances, explain member duties and responsibilities, and protect owners from various situations.
How to Create a Licensing Agreement That Benefits Both Parties
Licensing Agreements Does your company have a fantastic idea for a product, but no ability to manufacture it? Your company could license your idea to a business with the ability to make the product. Licensing is a great way for a company to get its product on the market.
Stock Options
STOCK OPTIONS CAN BE A GREAT WAY TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN EMPLOYEES OF START-UP AND EARLY-STAGE BUSINESSES. IT CAN ALSO BE AN EFFECTIVE MOTIVATIONAL TOOL. BUT BEFORE YOU START “SHARING THE WEALTH” OR THE POTENTIAL WEALTH, REMEMBER THERE ARE A NUMBER OF RULES, REGULATIONS AND LAWS THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED. EQUITY COMPENSATION MISTAKES CAN BE…
Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Leases Before Renting
Commercial Leases Renting commercial space is a big responsibility. A commercial real estate lease is a rental agreement that allows a business to rent commercial space from a landlord. It is essential to understand the differences between commercial and residential leases, and agree to the amount of rent, the configuration of space, and length of…