Legal Aspects of Starting and Running a Small Business
Do you need to decide whether to conduct your small business as a sole proprietorship or a partnership? Are you looking to buy an established business or decide on a name for your new business? Attorney Richard J. Lambert's top ten list of small business issues will help you stay on the right, and profitable, side of the law.
Download a detailed outline of the legal advantages and disadvantages of ten crucial small business topics. Topics include: 1. Choosing a legal entity through which to do business. 2. Buying an established business. 3. Choosing a name for your business. 4. Governmental regulation, licenses and permits. 5. Tax matters. 6. Financing the business. 7. Employment law. 8. Real estate and environmental considerations. 9. Ongoing corporate record-keeping. 10. Developing contracts and forms for use in your business.