Monthly Archives: October 2023

Why Should My Business Hire Outside Corporate Counsel?
Very often, the size of a business will determine its needs – for example, if a business is local, catering only to a small group of customers, it may not need to raise capital via securities or other financial instruments. As a business grows, however, more decisions may need to be made – for… Read More »

How Can I Protect My Business’s Trade Secrets?
There is no singular definition of a trade secret, but in general, any unique information or process that gives a business a competitive edge will at least arguably fit the bill. A trade secret may be a piece of technology, a method of doing something, a formula, or almost anything in between – and… Read More »

Creating A Florida Corporation
When attempting to get a business up and running in Florida, a person has several options in terms of how that business should be structured. Incorporation is one of the most common choices that business owners make, as corporations’ structure has numerous advantages for small businesses and their owners. The procedure to establish a… Read More »

Explaining EDGAR Filings For New Market Participants
In order to comply with U.S. securities law, every publicly traded company must submit reports at regular intervals to the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). For some, this amount of paperwork can be extensive – but it can be filed electronically, thanks to the EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval) system. For a… Read More »

Do I Need A Business Succession Plan?
One of the most commonly neglected parts of owning a business is the issue of succession, or in other words, the process of passing on leadership roles to younger or less experienced employees. While many people do not want to contemplate retiring from their place of work, it is crucial to have a succession… Read More »