There are many different companies in Florida. These companies provide many different services and produce many different products. Some of these products and services are completely unrelated, some rely on each other to produce their product or provide their service...
When disagreements arise in the world of commerce and trade, settling them in court is no longer the only avenue to find resolution. The increasing use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods has opened up ways of resolving conflicts that are time-efficient,...
Many people in Florida have great ideas for businesses. Some may have worked for other companies within a certain industry and want to branch off on their own. This can be an exciting time and people may know the product or the service they will be selling very well....
Many people in Florida want to become entrepreneurs and in today’s economy that can be a great thing. However, there are many ways to start a business. Some people choose to start their own business from the ground up, some choose to purchase an existing business and...
Business owners in the Tampa area have worked hard to plan and grow their business. Whether their business is a small family-owned establishment or a multi-national corporation, regardless of size a business needs to have a business plan. There are many reasons why a...
In business, self-dealing occurs when a person who has a fiduciary duty acts in his or her own best interest instead of the best interest of the business. A fiduciary has ethical and legal responsibilities to the business. Self-dealing is a breach of fiduciary duty,...
Many businesses in Tampa rely on copyrights and trademarks to protect their intellectual property. Since intellectual property can be a significant business asset, it is important to have a basic understanding of the difference between copyrights and trademarks. What...
Contracts are fundamental to the success of Florida businesses. There are many different purposes for contracts, but all contracts outline the relationships and expectations of the contracting parties concerning their shared purpose. Contracts exist to solidify...
A nondisclosure agreement can be a helpful tool for businesses. They are used to protect the business’s confidential information. Usually, an employee promises to protect the information that they received during the course of their employment. If the employee later...
There are many people in Tampa who want to start a business. They may have a good idea or have gained enough experience in a certain field to go out on their own. The focus early on is developing a business strategy and maybe most importantly getting clients or...
