by Andrew Contiguglia | Mar 7, 2016 | Business, Contracts
Initial Considerations When forming a business, the first step is deciding what type of entity is best (for example, a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company). The best entity form depends on structure, liability, tax, and management considerations.... by Andrew Contiguglia | Feb 23, 2016 | Business, Contracts
Starting a business is difficult enough on its own. Deciding on the right form of business entity can be equally as frustrating. So many different factors go in to deciding what is the best business entity for your business? This article is meant to be a primer for... by Andrew Contiguglia | Sep 9, 2015 | Business, Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Contracts
Since we’ve taken the time to go through some basics of contract law, let’s talk about another important business law topic, licensing and releases. Licensing and releases are all about giving and receiving permission. First, a release is the legal concept... by Andrew Contiguglia | Aug 11, 2015 | Business, Contracts, Entertainment Contracts
Put your contracts in writing! I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve seen friends and clients get screwed because they thought they could formalize a business contract relationship on a handshake deal. I’m sorry, but the old ways of doing business are gone and the... by Andrew Contiguglia | Jul 19, 2015 | Business, Contracts, Entertainment Contracts
Business Contracts. For those of us who are entrepreneurs and business owners, they are what define the deal. Business contracts can be expressly made or they can be implied by the conduct of the parties. All that is required for a business contract to be formed is an... by Andrew Contiguglia | Apr 3, 2014 | Business, Contracts, Criminal Law, Internet Law, Trial Issues
Forbes recently published an article about how expensive a cheap lawyer can be. Read the Forbes Article Here. I couldn’t agree more. There are several reasons people and businesses aim to hire the least expensive attorney possible. And like many airlines, many lawyers...