Ford-GM Merger/Alliance Talks: Bigger is Not Necessarily Better
Automotive News recently reported that General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. have discussed a possible merger or alliance.[1] Neither company will comment on the talks [2], leading some followers to...
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Limited liability companies (LLCs) enjoy unique hybrid status as a “relatively new form of doing business that is created and defined by state law.”[1] Though the LLC is “not formally...
View ArticleImposing Fiduciary Duties on Political Partnerships
In a change from the ordinary politics of promoting the supremacy of one party platform over another, this past campaign season aspiring candidates promised bi-partisan cooperation on several key...
View ArticleThe Art of Registering a Business: Picking the Right Method of Registration...
I. Introduction Starting a new business can be a scary venture for a new entrepreneur. Beyond picking a location, hiring personnel and establishing a clientele base, deciding how to register the...
View ArticleLabor and Employment in the Workplace: A Hiring and Workplace Guide for New...
I. Introduction The process of starting a business that relies on outside employees is time consuming and often confusing. However, with the aid of a qualified attorney and the implementation of the...
View ArticleLiability Protection: The Keystone of a Successful Business
I. Introduction For an entrepreneur, starting a new business can be a fulfilling venture. However, if the company and its assets are not properly protected, the risks that come along with such an...
View ArticleWhy Lawyers Should Know More About Antitrust Regulations
I. Introduction Antitrust law is usually understood as applying to companies and their products. The incentives for assuring competition among companies have not limited the...
View ArticleFiduciary Duties: Legal Obligations or Investors’ Imaginary Friends?
Founded in 1983, Ancestory.com is the world’s largest family history website that provides access to more than ten billion records and thirty eight million family trees.[i] Recently, the London based...
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