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Business formation is the process of establishing a legal entity to carry out a particular entreprise. The law provides several entity options, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Limited... more +

Business formation is the process of establishing a legal entity to carry out a particular entreprise. The law provides several entity options, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Limited Liability Corporations (LLC), Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP), and S-Corporations are a few examples of available options. When forming a business, founders can choose whichever entity-type best aligns with their specific tax and liability needs and considerations. Other important aspects of forming a business include drafting a comprehensive business plan, choosing appropriate insurance, establishing personnel policies and protecting intellectual property. less -

C-Corp Vs. S-Corp: Key Differences Explained

Mandelbaum Barrett PC on 8/29/2025

Choosing the right corporate structure is one of the first—and most important—decisions a business owner makes. In a recent conversation, Shawn McClelland and Alexa La Barbiera of Mandelbaum Barrett PC’s Corporate Practice...more

Choosing the Wrong Business Structure: A Startup’s Death Sentence?

Pillsbury - Propel on 3/26/2024

Starting a business is a thrilling journey filled with excitement, innovation and the promise of potential success. However, choosing the wrong business structure to reach your objectives can set your business on a path to...more

So You Want to Start a Business? 10 Legal Steps to Create a Successful Business Entity

Ward and Smith, P.A. on 8/5/2022

Once you have a business idea, creating a business entity may seem daunting from a legal standpoint. However, setting up your business with thoughtful consideration and guidance will pay off over time, as you can...more

Company Formation a Key to Long-Term Success

Foley & Lardner LLP on 10/7/2021

When starting your own business, you need much more than just a great idea. How you choose to form your company can be critical to long-term success. There are a variety of considerations when looking to structure your new...more

Ledgers and Law: Start With an Ending in Mind When Building a New Business

Carlton Fields on 10/14/2020

Starting a business is not for the faint of heart. Your best chance at survival and success is to plan out the life cycle of your company from the beginning and how you are going to exit at the end. The decisions you make...more

Entity Selection for New Businesses

The Rodman Law Group, LLC on 3/11/2020

When you are thinking of starting a new business, the options for entity structures can seem endless and confusing. The following guide can be used to help you understand the basics and begin to narrow down the options in...more

Lawyers on Tap: Tap Tips for Entity Formation and Taxation

Verrill on 5/8/2018

In this episode of Verrill Voices: Lawyers on Tap, Verrill Dana attorneys Jennifer Green and Jonathan Dunitz discuss the importance of entity formation to the overall success of a brewery business, and the differences between...more

Critical Distinctions Between Texas and Delaware LLC Law (Webinar Presentation)

Jackson Walker on 2/27/2018

Five Business Entity Forms in Both Texas and Delaware - • Corporation • General Partnership • Limited Partnership • Limited Liability Partnership (“LLP”) • Limited Liability Company (“LLC”) This program focuses on...more

Why Many Manager Removal Provisions Are Doomed to Fail

Shutts & Bowen LLP on 5/25/2016

Most business partners start their venture with the intent to own a property or operate a business until selling it for a large profit. Hopes are high and intentions are real. As in any relationship, there could be bumps in...more

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