Business Law Professionals
6 tips to know before a business partnership divorce
Regardless of the why, dissolving a business partnership is like a divorce. New Jersey partnerships can end amicably or land angry and in court. Take the high road and prepare with these six tips to know before a business divorce. 1. Tread carefully If it's time to...
Using mediation as ADR in business divorce cases
Divorces can be a very difficult time in anyone's life. Emotions are typically already very high, and bickering over ownership of property makes the situation even worse in many cases. All divorces are assuredly different and often complicated, but the need to craft a...
Confusion: An important factor in trademark infringement
If you discover another business or entity using a trademark similar to yours, you may feel like you have to act quickly to stop the infringement. While there are other options aside from litigation to resolve these issues, there are a few things that business owners...
Are red flags putting your business partnership into question?
Starting a business partnership likely had its benefits for you. You may have been able to start your company earlier because your partner brought in needed funds, or your business faced greater success because you both brought important skills and ideas to the table....
Has a breach of contract caused your company to suffer damages?
When entering into a business relationship with another person or company in New Jersey, it is vital that everyone involved know how the relationship will work. As a result, you took the steps necessary to create a contract that included details important to the...
Is it time to dissolve and terminate your business partnership?
When you finally make the decision to move forward with starting a business, you and your business partner may have vigorously shaken hands, hugged and celebrated your coming venture. Over the years, you and your partner may have established a thriving company and met...
A letter of indemnity could head off a breach of contract issue
As a small business owner, you have likely had many contractual obligations during the course of your company's operations. Because you understand the importance of upholding contract terms, you do your best to always remain compliant with any agreements you come to...
Commercial leases may have complex terms
Finding and leasing a commercial property can be complicated and time consuming. Whether you are looking for the perfect place to launch your small business or seeking retail and warehouse space for a major expansion of your company, you will be dealing with...
What you need to know about shareholder derivative actions
Owning your own company may have been a lifelong dream. When you chose to form your business as a corporation, you knew you would take on shareholders.They have responsibilities to your company, but you also must extend them certain rights. One of those rights...
Thinking of starting a business after retirement?
Like many in New Jersey and elsewhere, you may be looking forward to retirement. In fact, you may have spent most of your career planning for the day when you would clean out your desk or locker and say goodbye to your job forever. Lying on a beach, sleeping late or...