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The Roles and Responsibilities of a Merger & Acquisition Lawyer
A merger and acquisition (M&A) lawyer specializes in legal matters related to corporate transactions where companies combine or purchase one another. These legal professionals guide ...
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Mergers and Acquisition: Definition, Types, Benefits, Process, History and Importance Of A Lawyer
What Are Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)? Mergers and acquisitions, also known as M&A, refers to the process of consolidation between two companies and/or their assets. ...
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What is a DBA and Does Your Business Need One?
A DBA, or “Doing Business As,” allows businesses to operate under a name that differs from their legally registered name. This setup is ideal for ...
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Should I Franchise My business?
Should I Franchise My Business? Whether you should franchise your business depends on a few factors. Franchising your business is a great way to grow ...
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Top Business Jobs and Career Paths
Business jobs span industries and roles from entry-level to executive positions in fields like accounting, finance, marketing, and HR. Understanding these paths helps guide career ...
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Understanding Business Finance: What It Is and Why It Matters
Business finance involves managing a company’s funds to ensure sustainability and growth. It helps businesses meet operational needs, manage risks, and make informed decisions. Businesses ...
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How to Write a Business Plan for a Startup Business
This document acts as a roadmap for your business, outlining everything from market analysis to financial projections, making it essential for attracting investors and stakeholders.
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Buying a Business in Florida
How do I buy a business in Florida? The process of buying a business is notably different in Florida than in other states. It is ...
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FTC Bans Non-Compete Agreements
Are Non-Compete Agreements Banned? On April 24, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a rule banning non-compete agreements for employees. It will become effective ...
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The 4 types of franchise agreements
Franchise agreements can be divided into two main categories, single-unit and multi-unit franchise agreements. However, there are different variations of multi-unit franchise agreements in which ...
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How to sell your franchise business as a franchisee
As a franchisee, you may want to sell your franchise for a variety of reasons. Retirement, the franchise not being what you expected, or chasing ...
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Asset Sale vs Stock Sale
During a business transaction, you need to define early in the process how to structure the deal. Preferably defined in the letter of intent, deciding ...
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