In May, 2017, regulators passed a significant measure to protect the well-being of refinery workers in California. The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHA) approved regulations designed to enhance…
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When landlords undertake extra-judicial action to handle a tenant who is in default, it is referred to as “self-help” measures. Self-help action typically involves banning the tenant from entering the…
The Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act) and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act), promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), are designed to ensure that companies…
When buying another business, regardless of its size, it is vital to conduct thorough due diligence to ensure that the business is sound, conforms to legal requirements, and is overall…
Most businesses maintain basic agreements that are instrumental in conducting day to day business and avoiding future legal disputes. Below is a summary of agreements that every business should consider…
Seeking investors in a startup presents various opportunities for an entrepreneur. Most apparently, investors present a source of available funding that is critical to a start-up in its initial stages….
An S-Corp is a type of corporation that receives specialized tax treatment based on its election in the Internal Revenue Code. For taxation purposes, S-Corps are treated as pass-through tax…
There are significant advantages in purchasing an already existing business rather than starting your own business. A business that has been operational and successful for some period of time offers…
When a contract is signed, there are certain expectations and statements set forth by the parties in the agreement. These representations and warranties establish the factual basis of the contract…
Due diligence is an essential step in any commercial acquisition, merger or other significant structural action. Each type of transaction requires a unique analysis that focuses on specific factors. When…