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What is Due Diligence? Why is Due Diligence Necessary? I am Buying a Business, How do I Perform Due Diligence? Business & Corporate ContractsBusiness Entity Set-UpQuestions & Answers

What is Due Diligence? Why is Due Diligence Necessary? I am Buying a Business, How do I Perform Due Diligence?

What is Due Diligence? When you are buying a business you are contracting with a third party to buy either 1) the shares associated with the business; or 2) the assets of the business.  In both cases, the buyer will…
March 21, 2017
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Is there a new visa for start-ups? What is the proposed new visa for entrepreneurs? – A look at the new rule for parole for international entrepreneurs Business & Corporate ContractsImmigrationInvestor Visas

Is there a new visa for start-ups? What is the proposed new visa for entrepreneurs? – A look at the new rule for parole for international entrepreneurs

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a rule to allow international entrepreneurs to have temporary permission to be in the United States in order to start and develop their businesses. This is only a proposed rule and has…
September 2, 2016
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Considering Buying a Business in the United States? What are the Key Documents Associated with the Purchase of a Business? Business & Corporate Contracts

Considering Buying a Business in the United States? What are the Key Documents Associated with the Purchase of a Business?

What are the Key Documents Associated with the Purchase of a Business? The purchase and sale of a business can be conducted by either a purchase of assets or by buying the stock or membership units of the target business. …
February 18, 2016
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Considering Buying a Business in the United States? What are the Key Elements of a Purchase Sale Agreement for a Business? Business & Corporate Contracts

Considering Buying a Business in the United States? What are the Key Elements of a Purchase Sale Agreement for a Business?

What are the Key Elements of a Purchase Sale Agreement for a Business? A Purchase Sale Agreement is the legal document that specifies all of the terms and conditions associated with the purchase and sale of a company or the…
February 16, 2016
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Considering Buying a Business in the United States? What are the Key Provisions in an Operating Agreement? Business & Corporate ContractsBusiness Entity Set-Up

Considering Buying a Business in the United States? What are the Key Provisions in an Operating Agreement?

What are the Key Provisions in an Operating Agreement? A limited liability company is a business entity structure that limits your liability to the assets invested in the company.  As such, if the business is ever sued, the owner or…
February 16, 2016
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¿Cómo Abrir una Cuenta Bancaria en los E.E.U.U. Cuando Está Aplicando Para una Visa E-2? Business & Corporate ContractsE-2 VisaEspañolForeign Language ArticlesImmigrationInvestor Visas

¿Cómo Abrir una Cuenta Bancaria en los E.E.U.U. Cuando Está Aplicando Para una Visa E-2?

Una visa E-2 es una excelente opción de visa de inversores para un individuo o compañía que quiere empezar un negocio en los E.E.U.U. La visa E-2 está disponible para los nacionales de ciertos países dentro del Tratado (alrededor de…
January 8, 2016
Deuda Convertible Como Herramienta de Financiación – ¿Amigo o Enemigo? Ventajas y Desventajas de Usar Deuda Convertible para Recaudar Capital Desde la Perspectiva del Fundador Business & Corporate ContractsEspañol

Deuda Convertible Como Herramienta de Financiación – ¿Amigo o Enemigo? Ventajas y Desventajas de Usar Deuda Convertible para Recaudar Capital Desde la Perspectiva del Fundador

Cuando empieza un negocio y quiere atraer su primera ronda de financiación, la Deuda Convertible es un producto que se le es ofrecido a Inversores. Mientras algunos consideran la Deuda Convertible una gran alternativa para vender equidad, otros son grandes…
December 10, 2015
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Dissolution of Corporations: What to Do When the Start-Up or Business Venture Does Not Work Business & Corporate ContractsBusiness Entity Set-UpRaising Capital in the U.S.

Dissolution of Corporations: What to Do When the Start-Up or Business Venture Does Not Work

When you form a corporation, the last thing you are thinking about is dissolution. Regrettably though, some legal entities fail and the founders are faced with tough choices. These choices become tougher when the founders had previously convinced friends and…
October 17, 2014
Start-Up Raising Capital? Some Common Features of Preferred Shares & Why Some Select Preferred Shares over Convertible Debt Business & Corporate ContractsRaising Capital in the U.S.

Start-Up Raising Capital? Some Common Features of Preferred Shares & Why Some Select Preferred Shares over Convertible Debt

When you start a business and want to attract your first round of financing, Preferred Shares is one product that can be offered to Investors.  Many Founders have asked us to explain exactly what Preferred Shares are and compare and…
January 10, 2014
Starting A Business In the United States? The Top 6 Things You Should Consider Business & Corporate ContractsBusiness Entity Set-Up

Starting A Business In the United States? The Top 6 Things You Should Consider

In addition to the regular business start-up issues, foreign nationals who want to start or expand their businesses in America often find themselves trying to navigate the complicated regulatory scheme that includes immigration law, dealing with the SEC when raising…
January 1, 2014
Looking for Ways to Improve Your Business? A List of Things Every Business Owner Should Do At the End of the Year Business & Corporate Contracts

Looking for Ways to Improve Your Business? A List of Things Every Business Owner Should Do At the End of the Year

As a business owner, all year you have likely been running around acting as manager, capital raiser, developer, business generator, marketer, human resource manager and administrative assistant.  Given the numerous roles, it is often difficult to sit back and look…
December 2, 2013
Which Securities Law Exemption Should I Select? Regulation D – Rule 504, 505 & 506 Explained Business & Corporate ContractsRaising Capital in the U.S.

Which Securities Law Exemption Should I Select? Regulation D – Rule 504, 505 & 506 Explained

If you want to raise capital by issuing stock, convertible notes or any other security in the United States you will quickly realize that you fall into a complicated web of securities regulations.  To make matters even worse, you must…
July 3, 2013
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