If you own or are involved in managing a small to midsized business in New Jersey, it may be a good idea to familiarize yourself with hostile takeovers and how to fight them. A hostile takeover is when one business gains control of a public company against its...
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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...
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...
Can an angel investor help get your business going?
You may have seen comedy shows in which a character repeatedly goes to friends and family, asking them to invest in his or her next great idea. While the joke is that the character's schemes are never going to be successful, the thought of going to friends and family...
Small business owners should plan for tomorrow, today
If you own a small business in New Jersey, you know how difficult it is to start a company from scratch, build a client base and sustain success. You have poured your heart and soul into your business, and it may be difficult to think of a day when you will not be...
Avoiding mistakes when selling your business
Whether your decision to sell your business was part of your long-term plan or circumstances such as a divorce or illness have left you no choice, you want to be sure to get the best price and avoid the risk of a breakdown in negotiations with a potential buyer. You...
Agreements are important in building, ending partnerships
In any type of important endeavor, you need to protect yourself and your interests. When it comes to creating a business partnership, protection is just as important as with any other venture. While you may trust the individual or individuals with whom you have chosen...
Sarcasm, is it just humor, or does it sabotage your business goals?
How business partners get along sets the tone for the rest of the organization. When partners show respect, collaboration, caring and mutual support toward each other, they are setting an example and the expectation that others are to do the same. When they engage in...


