Monthly Archive: October 2016

When entering a partnership with the mutual goal of making money, the legal rights of each party may become murky. Squabbles may emerge when attempting to make decisions on behalf of the partnership. You may disagree with a partner’s decision or disagree when it comes to the larger-scale direction of the partnership that your partner...

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Whether you are a director of a corporation or a shareholder in a corporation, it is important to know the duties owed to the corporation by directors. The two main categories of duties owed by directors to the corporation are the duty of care and duty of loyalty. The duty of care refers to the...

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Whether you are a director of a corporation or a shareholder in a corporation, it is important to know the duties owed to the corporation by directors. The two main categories of duties owed by directors to the corporation are the duty of care and duty of loyalty. The duty of care refers to the...

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Sometimes litigation is inevitable for corporations. There are many ways to prepare and combat any possible allegations. One such way is appointing a special litigation committee. These committees are most appropriate when facing allegations by individuals, mostly shareholders, within a corporation accuse the corporation of wrongdoing. In a typical scenario, a shareholder represents the interests...

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One of the most important responsibilities of a corporation is to institute a good self-monitoring system. While the steps necessary to establish a good self-monitoring system can be found in another post, it is important to understand why a good self-monitoring system is necessary. Because there are so many aspects of the duties of care...

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Congratulations on taking the steps to incorporating your company. Becoming a corporation has limitless benefits; chiefly, the opportunity to acquire expanded capital and limited liability. The steps involved in becoming a corporation in the eyes of the law can be tricky. It involves elaborate declarations and paperwork. Despite your best efforts to incorporate, things can...

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