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How Startups Can Stay Legally Compliant During Fundraising Rounds

Is your startup at the point where it’s time to raise capital? The fundraising process can be intimidating, and if you aren’t sure what you’re doing, you could accidentally break securities regulations and land your company in hot water. Legal…

Legal Risks of Running an LLC Without Operating Agreement Drafts or Updates

One main advantage of forming your business as a limited liability company (LLC) instead of a corporation is flexibility. The…

How to Resolve Shareholder Conflicts Through Agreement Terms

Shareholder conflicts drain time, money, and energy, often due to differing business interests. One person wants to reinvest profits, another…

Asset Purchase vs. Stock Purchase: Choosing the Right Deal Structure

Buying a target company is rarely a straightforward choice. You are picking a path that changes taxes, risk, speed, and…

Negotiating a Business Sale Agreement: What to Watch For

Selling a business is a big moment, and the agreement you sign will shape your price, your risk, and your…

Mediation vs. Litigation: Resolving Business Partnership Disputes

Partnerships run on trust, shared goals, and constant communication, but conflicts arise even with the best intentions. Even with the…

Common Legal Pitfalls in Buying and Selling Businesses and How to Avoid Them

Buying or selling a business can be a turning point, but it also comes with a long list of legal…

Major QSBS Update: How the July 2025 Tax Bill Reshapes Startup Stock Benefits

A quiet giant in the tax code just got downsized on July 4, 2025, as a sweeping tax package was…

Strategic Lease Negotiation for a First-Time Franchisee

Client Background: Client, a first-time franchisee, approached Daniel H. Weberman, Attorney at Law, seeking assistance in reviewing and negotiating the…

Strategic Guidance on Startup Founder Stock Vesting and Tax Planning, including 83(b) Elections

Client Background: Tech startup in business for a few years with revenue and traction in the marketplace. In exchange for…