by R. Shawn McBride | Oct 23, 2017 | Business Management
When you are involved in a deal, whether it is a large strategic transaction, or a possible merger, acquisition, stock sale, or going public, you will start hearing the words “due diligence” thrown around. A lay person may not be familiar with this term, and it may...
by R. Shawn McBride | Oct 21, 2017 | Business Management
Do not wait too long for advice. While meeting with a group of experienced consultants recently, we discussed mergers, what had worked, and what had not. We talked about clients from the nonlegal side, who wait too long to get advice on their mergers. They start doing...
by R. Shawn McBride | Oct 20, 2017 | Business Management
Do you need the services of a law firm, or have you ever considered using LegalZoom, the popular internet software for filling out online forms and documents? Or perhaps one of its competitors? Here are a few things to consider. LegalZoom documents state that you...
by R. Shawn McBride | Oct 19, 2017 | Business Management
There may come a time in your company’s business when you must decide if you need to consult a lawyer. Here are some factors that can help you determine whether this is indeed necessary or not. #1. What is the amount at stake? If you are looking at low dollars,...
by R. Shawn McBride | Oct 18, 2017 | Business Management
As your business grows, you are going to have challenges. Our friends at Strategic Coach would call this the “ceiling of complexity.” At some point, your business will get so complicated that you will not be able to manage it effectively. You cannot figure out how to...
by R. Shawn McBride | Oct 17, 2017 | Business Management, Partnerships
Conflicts are going to happen, even in the most successful partnerships. As a partnership develops, some of the biggest struggles can be finding solutions to these conflicts. One of the reasons people shy away from partnerships is the possibility of disagreement. How...
