I. Introduction As a mergers and acquisitions lawyer, I often find that tax considerations play a significant role in M&A transactions. From capital gains tax to corporate income tax, there are a variety of taxes that may be relevant depending on the specific circumstances of the transaction. In this blog…
Read MoreIntroduction As a tech lawyer who has drafted hundreds of Terms of Use (also known as terms of service or terms and conditions) for all sorts of platforms, I have seen firsthand the importance of having clear and well-drafted ToUs. These legal agreements outline the rules and regulations for using…
Read MoreI. Introduction As a virtual lawyer, I’m always on the lookout for ways to make my practice more efficient and convenient for my clients. And let’s face it, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that the future of work is remote. But as a lawyer, I know that there…
Read MoreI. Introduction Convertible notes are a type of debt financing instrument that can be converted into equity at a later date. They are often used in seed and early-stage funding rounds, as well as in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions as a form of bridge financing. In this blog post,…
Read MoreIntroduction As a tech lawyer, I often work with clients who are entering into partnership agreements in the software space. One common area of concern for my clients is the use of SaaS, and how to properly structure a partnership agreement that involves it. In this blog post, I will…
Read MoreThe TLDR is nonpartisan and bicameral legislation that intends to make Terms of Service agreements more comprehensible, transparent, and accessible to internet consumers. Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), and Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. proposed it on January 13, 2022. (R-LA). It will become law, if enough…
Read MoreIntroduction Terms of Use agreements are a crucial legal document for any business with a website or mobile app. They set out the rules and guidelines for how users can interact with the platform, and can help protect the business from liability in the event of any disputes. However, it’s…
Read MoreI.Intro As a business owner, it’s crucial to regularly review and update your privacy policy to ensure compliance with laws and regulations and to build trust with your customers. In this post, we’ll outline the steps you should take when updating your privacy policy and provide tips on how to…
Read MoreIntroduction The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a comprehensive privacy law that went into effect on January 1, 2020. It is designed to give California consumers more control over their personal information and how it is collected, used, and shared by businesses. As a small business owner, it is…
Read MoreThe earnings report of a corporation serves as a public indicator of profitability, financial health, and the authorized assessment of recent general business success. In accordance with U.S. law, all publicly listed corporations must submit quarterly, yearly, and 10-Q and 10-K reports. MAIN LESSONS The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) website,…
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