When dealing with sensitive issues, many look for a legal way to keep others from talking openly about certain topics. Non-disclosure agreements are contracts that provide the safety you need for any private piece of information. Usage People use NDAs in most business...
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When a company secures a contract with another business in Tampa, the hope typically is that such an agreement will remain in place for a good deal of time. Yet most might assume that contracts like these have an expected shelf life of no more than a few years. Yet...
What is a non-compete agreement?
It is important to know how non-compete agreements work whether you are an employer or an employee. Many employers require employees to sign a non-competition agreement upon hiring. The idea behind a non-competition agreement is that it protects the employer in the...
What determines a material or minor breach of contract?
Operating business agreements under the protection of a well-written contract is critical to your organization's success. When you are able to articulate your expectations in a formal and professional manner, you have a better chance of reducing confusion and...
What is a nondisclosure agreement?
In many areas of business, contracts form the basis on which a company executes its plans and achieves its goals. Without effective contracts in place, a company's ability to protect itself and to succeed may be compromised. Nondisclosure agreements, also referred to...
Distinguishing between expressed and implied contracts
Many business owners in Florida run their companies without ever signing on a dotted line. Some may not even iron out contract details verbally. Instead, they operate on an understanding developed between themselves and a second party over time. This might work for...
What things should every contract contain?
A great part of your duties as a Florida business owner likely entails negotiating contracts with your customers, suppliers, distributors, employees, etc. It is difficult to overstate the importance of these written commercial contracts. Your business may well rise or...