Entrepreneur Law Experts

03/15/2017

Liability is always on our radar! Even when it comes to social media.

Generally, entrepreneurs and small business owners are familiar and acclimated to social media. In fact, over the last few years, there has been a rapid adoption of social media usage amongst small business owners.

01/31/2017

There are so many things to consider when starting a business.

Don't let legal requirements slow you down.

01/04/2017

12/18/2016

"The world needs entrepreneurs and new businesses: They create jobs, offer new products and/or services, help the economy grow, boost communities and sometimes even spark social change."

From age to ethnicity to gender, entrepreneurship is becoming increasingly diverse.

10/27/2016

10 Big Legal Mistakes Made By Startups

1. Not making the deal clear with co-founders
2. Not starting the business as a corporation or LLC
3. Not coming up with a great standard form contract in favor of your company
4. Not complying with securities laws when issuing stock to angels/family/friends
5. Lack of employment documentation
6. Not carefully considering intellectual property protection
7. Not taking into account important tax issues
8. Coming up with a name for the company that has trademark issues, domain name problems, or other issues
9. Not having a good Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy for your website
10. Not having the right legal counsel

As lawyers and venture capitalists involved with startups, we have seen plenty of legal mistakes made by entrepreneurs and startup companies. The following are some of the more common and problematic legal mistakes we have seen.

09/11/2016

What do they say about the best laid plans?

What you think when you start a business.
What your lawyer can help you through.

09/06/2016

But when it's not...

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~Hårî